Is anyone using bone broth?...New to this unfortunate disease, I'm still desperately trying to find ANYTHING to make me feel better. Medications are working on pain and inflammation quite well, but I've just been...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
research on fatigue...I'm less than a year into this journey. In that time, I have had two bouts with extreme fatigue that literally make me feel as if the life is being...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Now You See It, Now You Don't: The Invisible Nature of RA...My husband Todd went on a mountain bike ride yesterday. It was his birthday and as a former professional bike racer this is something he loves to do. Later, at...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
RA and warfarin...Hi everyone. Is anyone here suffering from RA and also taking warfarin or any other blood thinners (apixaban/rivaroxaban/clopidogrel)? If so have you noticed a change in the severity of symptoms...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
What is the best product for chapped skin?...I have post nasal drip every day cannot seem to clear this up. My nose is really chapped inside and out. What is the best product to put into your...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Any suggestions of brands of ladies shoes?...I used to walk everywhere, everyday until RD got to my feet. They are not deformed just have extreme joint pain after a quick trip to store and back home....Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
Low-Dose Naltrexone...Has anyone tried Low-Dose Naltrexone? I found several websites written by doctors who have found it useful with their RA patients. Would like any feedback from anybody who has tried...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesTreatment
The Clinical Trial Consent Form: Understanding Your Rights & Responsibilities...Informed consent is the term that signifies a person has been given information regarding all possible consequences for a treatment, including both potential risks and benefits. While informed consent frequently...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Unhealthy Standards...A French woman who has traveled the world and lived in several different countries moved to the United States a few months ago. She had this to say about the...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Internet Inspiration...There are countless memes and posts of "word inspiration" splashed all over social media every second of the day, I'd argue. Many of them probably scroll right by you, unnoticed...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
SAY NO TO ARTHRITIS TOO...Hello friends I'm glad to share with you how i got my treatment I have arthritis on both side of my neck shoulder right side and bone spurs in my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Sneezing and Earache...I am in the process of getting a diagnosis for rheumatoid arthritis however i have also had a range of seemingly unrelated symptoms and I'm not sure if I should...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
The Importance of Rehab...Recently my husband and I have been discussing whether I should go to physical therapy for a few ‘tune up’ sessions. Rehabilitation or physical therapy sessions have been very helpful...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Never get a diagnosis!...I'm a 52 year old female with 3 grown children and 7 beautiful grand children. I have very bad arthritis in my hands and some in my toes. The pain...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Sudden onset of severe pain and weakness in right hand?...Hi everyone, My hands are the area most affected by my RA, but about a week ago I had a very sudden onset of severe pain (much more painful than...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptoms
27, feeling alone and like no-one understands......Hi, First time to this forum... Looking for some support. Recently my RA has gotten a lot worse in my hands, mainly my dominant right one. I was diagnosed in...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
How do I know if pain is RA related or something else ?...I was diagnosed with sero negative RA nearly 12 months ago - so still learning. I had lower back pain and hip issues prior to diagnosis. Now the pain is...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Is living with RA and not having Sjogren's and Fibromyalgia better?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Why is onset of RA some times is associated with dyslipedimia and hypothyroidism?...Why is onset of RA some times is associated with dyslipedimia and hypothyroidism?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
What should I use if I'd like to run?...I have only been diagnosed with RA for about 3 months and I used to be an active runner. I have been cleared to continue full duty as a law...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
