When a Cold Is Not Just a Cold...Tis the season for flu, colds, and other nasty critters shared via coughs, handshakes, and sneezes. I start getting twitchy on public...reactions2comments
Diagnosed with JuvenileRA at age 4. Now 25-- do I still see a pediatric rheum?...When I was 4 I was diagnosed with Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis. I managed it through childhood with my pediatric rheumatologist, went into...reactions1replyTreatment
Flaring just after visit to PT?...I was diagnosed with RA in Nov 2017, when I was actually feeling pretty well. However, before I was diagnosed my primary...reactions2replies
The story of my RA...Hi everyone. I am new to this site, but not too new to RA. I was diagnosed with RA after the birth...reactions5comments
Does anyone have tendon flares?...I have horrible, painful tendon flares if I overuse ANY muscle or tendon but I never see many RA sufferers talk about...reactions6replies
Ending 2017 With Joy...OK, everyone. Christmas is just behind us. Although it’s supposed to be a holiday filled with joy, giving, and cozy evenings playing...reactions1comment
Looking Comfortable Shoes for Arthritis Patient...My father has arthritis problem and have some foot issues, Doctor recommended him to comfortable shoes/slippers from now on. I am looking...reactions3repliesExercise
No relief yet...I've tried Prednisone, methotrexate/folic acid/sulfasalazine, Actemra, humira, naproxen, Meloxicam, ibuprofen, aspircream, and now my latest medication routine is Arava 20mg every other...reactions4repliesTreatment
How Does RA Affect Your Feet?...As many of our community members know, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects everyone differently. The feet are one of the most common places...reactions121comments
Hi, New to the forum...Hi,everyone, diagnosed with RA 3 years,ago.I am on Plaquenil.I was given Steroids,Prednisone,but these wrecked me,weaned myself off them and feel much better,though...reactions1reply
For pain. Blessed with RA...Hi, I’m 69 years old and found out I had RA 5 years ago. The Drs and I believe the meds I...reactions4comments
RA, You Constantly Amaze Me With Your Creative Destruction...My name is Rebecca. I am 49 years old. I started exhibiting symptoms when I was 17. I experienced pain in my...reactions3comments
A Trifecta of Chronic Disease...I'm Ann, and I was diagnosed one year ago with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Then with Sjogren's Syndrome. Then with RA. I underwent...reactions1comment
Has anyone been on Arava and what was your experience with it?...Hi all...I’m new here. Has anyone been on Arava and what was your experience with it? MTX did not work out for...reactions4replies
What does RA pain feel like?...I'm diagnosed with a couple autoimmune diseases, RA being one of them. Like most, pain is a big part of my days...reactions6replies
New ** I'm trying to understand the pain...I understand that my joints will hurt, but lately it has gone beyond just joint pain. By the end of the day...reactions8replies
New, and a question...Hi friends, I was diagnosed in July 2017 and have had ongoing symptoms since. I live in MN, and am being treated...reactions9replies
