What has been the hardest part of this disease for you?...So, I am approaching my 10 year anniversary (ha, some anniversary) with being diagnosed with Rheumatoid Disease. I was asked by a...reactions11comments
Is there anyone else who is suffering with urticaria and angioedema as well as RA?...I have has an RA diagnosis since 2008. Lately, well for about 2 years now I have been plagued with urticaria and...reactions1reply
2nd knee replacement was tough...I found out I have mild RA and bad osteo 3 years ago. All joints are bone on bone. Last year my...reactions6comments
Anybody else run out of medications to try?...Anybody else run out of medications to try?...reactions2replies
“How are you doing?” Can Be a Complicated Question...A friend asks me “how are you doing” and I freeze. It’s like being stunned with a taser. I just don’t know...reactions10comments
Newly Diagnosed and Unprepared...I was recently diagnosed with RA in March and I when I searched for the symptoms I was experiencing I always disregarded...reactions4comments
My Tip For Achey Joints - Vibration...Have you ever found yourself rubbing your achey joints? Well, you may be on to something. Applying vibration, touch, and pressure are...reactions5comments
Does anyone have R.A & Type 1 diabetes?...Hello! MY name is Kristin and I have R.A and Type 1 Diabetes. I was diagnosed with JRA when I was 18mo...reactions1reply
Invisibility...What invisible aspects of RA would you like others to know about?...reactions29replies
New to the Forum...Hello Everyone, I just registered and wanted to introduce myself. My name is Dan and I've been dealing with RA for about...reactions6replies
Paleo vs. Mediteranean Diet?...I have been struggling with "life changes" since my RA diagnosis over 2 years ago. I have been on a host of...reactions2repliesDiet & Nutrition
So many doctors, so confused. Please help....I usually avoid forums because I have found that strangers are mean on the internet, but I am so frustrated and at...reactions9repliesNewly Diagnosed
Simponi/Simponi Aria (golimumab)...Simponi (golimumab) and Simponi Aria (golimumab) are used along with the medicine methotrexate to treat adults with moderately to severely active rheumatoid...
Aides to the Rescue...At various times during my life with rheumatoid arthritis I have needed help to assist me with my limitations. This includes after...reactionscomments
Has anyone experience increased pain before signs of improvement?...When starting treatment with Biologics, is it common to experience increased pain/flaring before any sign of improvement in pain symptoms?...reactions3replies
Why I Became a Pain Relief Trailblazer and Why You Should Too...Pain is one of the most fascinating, frustrating and excruciating life experiences we all get to have. It is a universal experience...reactions1comment
Inspired to Inspire...I was diagnosed 16 years ago with RA and more recently with fine tissue non-diabetic neuropathy. I had just gotten over a...reactionscomments
Can shingles cross-wire your nerve pathways?...Diagnosed Sept 1/17 with the right side of my face and top scalp involvement. Yesterday, I put a Sistane Ultra drop in...reactions3replies
I keep thinking I'm making it up...I have sero-negative RA. I have had symptoms since I was a teen, at least as far as I can remember, and...reactions2repliesNewly Diagnosed