Can't stand to be in my own skin, evening restlesness....I call it restlessness because I don't know how else to describe it but it is much more. In the evenings, when...reactions7repliesSymptoms
bobbieann...I was diagnosed with RA in my late 40's, since I did not go right away to a Dr., when the pain...reactions1comment
Life is a mystery...Hi everyone, I am 49 years old. I was officially diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and Sjögren's in August 2011. May 2016 I...reactions1comment
Abandoned in foster care...I don't even know how long I had this illness but I think I actually had juvenile RA I had weakness and...reactionscomments
Same Drug, Same Procedure, Different Cost...My primary RA medication is a biologic that I get via infusion every four weeks. Normally I get the treatment in a...reactions8comments
Rheumatoid Arthritis - Feel alone...I was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis just before my 18th birthday. It seems to run in my mums side of the family...reactions1comment
35 and feeling like I'm 85...I started having pain in my feet, ankles, and lower back about 2 years ago. I was also starting to gain weight...reactions4comments
Pain!...I was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis February 2015. This goes along with Fibromyalgia, which I have been diagnosed with since the mid...reactionscomments
Lessons from The Who...Last week my husband took me to a fantastic concert—a performance of The Who on their 50 anniversary tour! As we made...reactionscomments
Waiting on Diagnosis...How long has everyone had to wait for a diagnosis? I spent most of 2015 feeling run down and sick. I thought...reactions3repliesNewly Diagnosed
Once you open the door, there is no turning back!...My story starts in January of 2013. I had noticed some swelling in my hands, which quickly spread up my arms, then...reactions2comments
Hard to treat RD...Does anyone have RD that is hard to treat? My rheumatologist has thrown just about everything at my RD with either no...reactions2repliesSymptoms
One Day At A Time...People often ask me, once they hear I have RA, what exactly does your day look like? How do you move through...reactions9comments
Ergonomics in the Office...While an office job may seem better suited for a person with rheumatoid arthritis than manual labor, the repetitive tasks and long...reactions8comments
I Am Defeated...I was diagnosed with RA in June of 2014. I had been telling my Dr. that I was exhausted for a long...reactions6comments
RA...Hi, I have had RA for many years. I am now on Remicade, which works for me. I have tried other meds...reactionscomments
How to Appeal a Social Security Disability Denial...Though the statistics vary somewhat from state to state, nationwide about 65% of all disability claims are denied on the first application...reactions4comments
Michael Booth...Michael was previously an advocate on RheumatoidArthritis.net. Michael received a Bachelor of Arts in the Behavioral Sciences in 2013, and a Master...
RA and AIED (Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease)...I desperately need this site. I was looking for a support group or forum. My journey began with typical allergy symptoms and...reactions5comments
Am I an eligible candidate for this procedure?...Hey I have rheumatoid arthritis since many years. I’m considering a tummy tuck procedure in Barrie ( http://www.lakeviewsurgery.com/procedures/tummy-tuck ). Will there be...reactions1reply
