Info Sheet for Employer...Good day everyone. I'd like to give my boss some info ref RA so he can learn about it and what to possibly expect from me. We spoke briefly about...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Discoloration of skin on elbows and knees...No matter how much I scrub or how much lotion I put on my elbows and knees look dirty. Does anyone else have this problem?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Has anyone out there been on Rituxan and had positive results from it?...I am going to be starting on the medication Rituxan in the next week. I have never been on an infusion medication before for my RA. I have been doing...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Does anyone have a Raynaud syndrome?...A medical condition in which spasm of arteries cause episodes of reduced blood flow. Typically, the fingers, and less commonly the toes, are involved....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Earning a living with Arthritis...Hi everyone, I have had arthritis since i was about 20 or so. I am now 34 and my arthritis used to be just my toes which makes walking painful...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
Which is best, eating whole grains or going gluten free?...I have seen conflicting information. Some sites say to eat only whole grains. Others say to be gluten free. Which is best?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Can I take my Enbrel injection immediately after a meal?...Hi everybody. My name is Ana and I'm new to the site but I'm not new to RA. I have 28 years old and suffer from JRA since I was...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
What degree of RA do I have?...I was diagnosed with RA in late March/early April this year. My RF was 33 and my sed rate was 40. Can you please tell me what this means as...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Your first symptoms...I'm wondering if some of you could post your first symptoms that led to your diagnosis and how you were diagnosed please. I have not seen a doctor yet (but...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesNewly Diagnosed
morning pain almost gone by evening...I don't know if this is RA, fibromyalgiaor PMR but in the morning I am so stiff and sore I can barely get out of bed and get ready for...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
What are the different stages of RA?...My rheumy keeps telling me I have early RA, but based upon the results of my MRI's it appears as if the disease is particularly aggressive and corrosive. I did...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
RA Tag-alongs...The truth is, there isn't really an organ or system of our bodies that are not potentially affected by RA. Why is that? Well, experts agree it is largely due...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Flying with RA...I will be flying to see my daughter in a couple of days. I know walking through the airport will be difficult, but I am wondering how people with our...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Summer Strategies...We all need some tips for managing our RA during the summer heat - Here a few that might help you have a summer free of added RA issues!...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Actemera...Good morning! I've been seeing a lot of ads lately for legal help if you've taken Actemera and suffered adverse reactions. I don't recall seeing other biologics gettig this kind...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Is severe headache and dizziness normal?...hi I've just started on leflunomide on Friday. Since 6am this morning I've had a severe headache and dizziness is this normal?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
A Home of My Own...A few months ago I daydreamed what it would be like to live in a place adapted to my rheumatoid arthritis and physical disabilities. It was during a time when...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Tips, Tools, Technology and RA...Do you have any life hacks when living with RA?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
