RA and Other Reasons to Call Your Grandma...One of the biggest assumptions people make about having rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is that you are elderly. In other words: no spring...reactions7comments
What is the biggest unmet need you feel those living with RA deal with?...Unmet needs: something that still needs improvement, changes that have to be made, or anything that society has sort of turned a...reactions15repliesAwarenessCopingVenting
Injection Site Reactions: A Painful Downside!...If you're taking an injectable medication for your RA, you're likely familiar with injection site redness and reactions — even if you...reactions15comments
Seronegative RA & Skin Issues...Hello - I have been on Remicade and biosimilars over 20 years. Overall, I have done well on this treatment until the...reactions6repliesProgressionSide EffectsSymptoms
Decorative finger splints in Canada...Look for metal/jewelry finger splints. Have seen them on Etsy. Some seem sketchy and all are from Europe with long delivery if...reactions1reply
How do I beat this severe fatigue? ...Anyone have any advice on how to muster up energy - mentally, emotionally and physically during a severe bout of fatigue? I...reactions8repliesFlares & Flare ManagementCopingExercise
The Mental Part of Dealing With Flare-Ups...Flare-ups. As I’ve written many times before, they are an unfortunate part of living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and chronic illness. We...reactions18comments
Have any of you changed your diet in order to help your RA? Is there such a thing as an RA diet?...reactions9replies
reply about RA being an invisible disease it's far from invisible my deformities & 14 surgeries ...reactions4replies
Arthritis and diuretics...I have mild arthritis in both hips (don't know if it's rheumatoid or osteo). My doc took me off my diuretic, and...reactions5repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
Something I Didn't Know My RA Needed Until......I've lived with joint pain for most of my life and have officially carried the rheumatoid arthritis (RA) diagnosis for nearly 7...reactions10comments
Before It’s Too Late...I am twenty-three, and it has really hit me lately that my childhood is completely over now. I am in no way...reactions4comments
Baker's Cyst (Part Two)...Back in January in a post titled "RA Grab Bag Goodies" I related my experience with a Baker's cyst in my right...reactions5comments
Being A Newbie a 75...I am a newbie. I was only diagnosed a year ago this coming Thursday. My Rheumatologist called it inflammatory arthritis. I was...reactions2replies
RA and Boredom...Does anyone else ever deal with the boredom that comes with having RA? The past few days I have been trying to...reactions9replies
Fighting Every Day...I haven’t been able to work since last December. At times, I feel like my working career is over, and I don’t...reactions1comment
Surprised!...I had just recovered from three back surgeries due to scoliosis, disc degenerative disease, and a multitude of other issues, none related...reactions1comment
New to This Illness...I've recently been diagnosed with RA, and I'm still grappling with the news. This isn't my only chronic illness, so adding a...reactions5comments
Memory of pain for years...My mother said that the pain I had for years as a teenager was in my mind. Wrong I had RA as...reactions3replies
