Your Unexpected RA “Surprises”...We recently posted an article written by one of our community experts centered around her experience with RA, and how she has...reactions22comments
New FDA Pregnancy Labeling Standards – Not As Boring As It Sounds!!...This article explains how the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requires medications to be labeled concerning the safety of use during...reactions1comment
The Holidays with the Dragon...The Holiday Season: that fine part of the year that starts with autumn’s sweet, sharp nip in the air. Outdoors, it’s beautiful!...reactions10comments
Turn the Bottle, Not the Cork...Several years ago, when I drank a lot more champagne than I do now, I was given a marvelous tip for opening...reactions7comments
Exercising without being hit by a train?...My RA isn't being well controlled by meds, but don't want to use that as a excuse not to do things. I...reactions5repliesExercise
Arava...I was on arava for a couple months and my hair started falling out and my stomach hurt so bad I thought...reactions6repliesTreatment
Cracking Up...This is kind of embarrassing and possibly a bit gross to talk about, but recently I've been having a skin issue that...reactions2comments
Still I can't believe I am this sick...I went to my regular MD because I thought I had broken my middle finger. By the time I went back a...reactions2comments
Developing a Treatment Plan...I am a planner. For example, my husband will tell you that I love planning trips and visits or dinners. In fact...reactions2comments
Old mindset, new limitations...Against the advice of her parents, Karen Horney decided to attend medical school in 1906, at the University of Freiburg in Germany...reactions3comments
My RA Journey...I have extremely severe RA. I could write a book on all the things it has done to me...from gangrene in both...reactions2comments
MTX or Job Burnout or Both?...Hi, so glad to have joined the group here and on Facebook. I have been in such a fragile state lately. I'm...reactions5replies
Arthritis and amalgam fillings...A few days back I read in an article that amalgam fillings are being attributed to rheumatoid arthritis. I am thinking of...reactions1replySymptoms
Family with RA...I have a family member that's also part of the family business. Family businesses are not easy and this person has blamed...reactions1reply
Risky: Opioids with BZDs...One aspect of the ongoing “opioid crisis” that the media rarely mentions is the potentially deadly impact of benzodiazepines (BZDs) when taken...reactions3comments
Once I was superman...I had always been an extremely physically active person. You name it I have done it for hard work, Iron work, mechanic...reactions1comment
Video: Pacing Ourselves...A key way to make it through this very time of year is to pace yourself and here are some strategies for...reactionscomments
Texasmomma's tales of pain and perseverance...Hi y'all. It's so nice to be with people who understand my story. It's a long one and I've never been short...reactions1comment
Can hot tubs help for RA...Hi, I joined here for my elder sister. She is suffering from RA. She is only in her late 30s. Last year...reactions8replies
Side effects while on Actemra...I'm currently taking Actemra shots once a week. I've already been on Methotrexate, Humira, Enbrel, and Xeljanz. I've been on the Actemra...reactions13repliesTreatment
