Who Can Help Me Get My Next RA Fix?...Tuesday morning I had a routine 6-month appointment with my rheumatologist. It seems that time flies between appointments and our main priority...reactionscomments
Whats the best foods to eat with RA?...I've been searching online for information on which foods to eat, I'm finding a mixed review. I have been advised to not...reactions6repliesDiet & Nutrition
Rheumatic Fever or Rheumatoid Arthritis: What's the Difference?...Many eons ago, not long after my diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis, I went to the library to learn all I could about...reactions1comment
When life was young and in love with all the flowers and sunshine....I was given the death sentence of RA at the young age of 23. There was only one problem, the ER doctors...reactions1comment
Jeepers Peepers!...There’s a lot more to rheumatoid disease than meets the eye. When I first started learning more about this disease about ten...reactions2comments
Jawbreaker...Long ago, on a pretty autumn morning, I woke with a miserably aching right jaw. My first thought was that I had...reactions15comments
Health went to Hell in 2005...I don't want to go on with the detailed since 2005. Just to note, not until 2015 did a doctor finally order...reactions1comment
Smiling on the outside, frightened on the inside...Hello. I just found this site and am thankful to all of you for the information and the sharing. I was recently...reactions3comments
To get off my chest...I was born with no left hip and got a steel pen and struggling my whole life with pain. I don't know...reactions1comment
Supporting...My daughter has been diagnosed and I want to understand what she is going through and how to help...reactions2comments
Keeping Cover...I have structured my life around maintaining health insurance coverage. Diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis at age 22, my mother quickly impressed on...reactions2comments
Maybe?...Hello, I'm new here, and just switched Rheumatologists last week. I switched because I clearly do not just have Fibromyalgia. It started...reactions6repliesNewly Diagnosed
RA in America 2015...The RA In America 2015 online survey was conducted learn about life with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) from over 3,100 individuals who are...reactionscomments
RA has slowed me down...I am 52 yrs old and was dx'd at 35 after about 3 years of being sick and having progressively painful joints...reactionscomments
Fatigue & Stimulants...I'm meeting with my PCP to discuss stimulants to help with fatigue/fog that's now affecting my productivity at work. Would love to...reactions1replyTreatment
Anyone on Xeljanz ?...Hi there ! I've had RA for 40 of my 42 years. Severely. I've been on probably every med you could name...reactions2repliesTreatment
Paleo Diet...this was recommended to me. I started 2 months ago and feel great, however, I still experience flares. I have read alot...reactions1replyDiet & Nutrition
When and how to extend our hands......I recently had an interesting experience that led to me reflecting on when and how do we extend ourselves to others suffering...reactionscomments
Financial Crisis to Financial Confusion: One Year Later...I wrote an article last year about our experience in rectifying a potential financial crisis caused by insurance uncertainty. Through diligent communication...reactionscomments
CCP Antibody...I was diagnosed with RA but a rheumatologist in 03/2015 after 2 years of being dismissed by GP doctors (needed a referral...reactions1replyNewly Diagnosed