Assistance for injectible medications...My rheumatologist has decided it's time for me to begin an injectable medication to go along with the methotrexate I'm already on...reactions3comments
Life after death....During adolescence I would tire easily and get sick on a regular basis, but it wasn't too much of an issue yet...reactions1comment
I gotta be me...The song "I Gotta Be Me" has been performed by lots of singers since it first appeared in a Broadway musical in...reactionscomments
Supplements vs. whole foods...Greater nutrition. Whole foods are complex, containing a variety of the micronutrients your body needs — not just one. An orange, for...reactionscomments
Dealing with RA in Grad School...Hello, I'm a final year student finishing my master's degree in India. I was diagnosed with RA in Dec 2014. It was...reactions1reply
RA Will not Defeat Me- I'MPERFECTion!...I grew up as a normal child. I was the oldest of 3 children until I was 15 when my youngest brother...reactions3comments
Fraying Nerves...Just when you thought you knew all there was to know about rheumatoid disease, I barge in to tell you more. Today’s...reactions2comments
Worried...I'm 49 years old female and just found out that my rheumatoid factor, quant is 88 with the norm being under 30...reactions4comments
This is my story and I'm paining to it.......My story starts when I was young, for years I had aches and pains, like others I was labeled an attention seeker...reactions3comments
Diet after tooth extraction...Hey guys, I have been scheduled for the tooth extraction treatment for next week in an Oshawa-based Clearbrook dental clinic ( https://www.clearbrookdental.com/...reactions3repliesDiet & Nutrition
Sleep Problems? What is Happening? How do I make my spouse understand?...***(Warning)**** I know this is long, but I would truly appreciate anyone who can take the time to read it all and...reactions2repliesSymptoms
Just a little conversion disorder...I have been sickly my whole life. By the age of 8, I was labeled an "attention seeker." I became a nurse...reactions4comments
I'm not convinced......After a year of diagnostic testing, I was finally diagnosed with seronegative rheumatoid arthritis. I was first referred to a rheumatologist after...reactions2repliesNewly Diagnosed
New drug? Has anyone experienced Tofacitinib/Xeljanz?...Hi all, I'm new here having started treatment for RA in the last 6 months (man, it feels good to finally have...reactions19repliesTreatment
Day and Night...It struck me recently how much different RA is during the day versus at night for me. I wonder if this true...reactions16comments
IT ALL BEGAN WITH A MIGRAINE......I was 36 weeks pregnant with my second son when I experienced the most excruciating migraine, beyond anything I’d ever experienced before...reactions1comment
The Great Coffee Debate..."I Don't Drink Coffee. Should I Start?" is the headline of an article I just read in The New York Times' "Health"...reactions24comments
Diagnosed at 17...I was diagnosed in the fall of 2014. I had joked with my girlfriend at the time, when I would be sore...reactions1comment
One Painful Step at a Time...Walking. Such an important and necessary part of our lives. We need to do it just to function. Not to mention the...reactions1comment
Info required for DIY house maintenance tools...Good Morning Folks My father seems to be developing symptoms associated with arthritis and is increasingly finding it difficult to handle general...reactions2replies