Chin up - toughen it out, but with balance!...Hello. I am new at posting here, but been lurking for a while. Just figured I'd share some of my story. I'm...reactions1comment
Weightlifting...I am not a bodybuilder, but I have been weightlifting since 1990. RA has interfered with this pursuit, since my hands hurt...reactions21repliesExercise
Holidays on Ice...The summer after I completed my master’s degree, I decided to celebrate by seeing the world and improving my Spanish via a...reactionscomments
Enbrel...I was diagnosed with RA in 1991. When Enbrel received its' FDA approval I was one of the first patients in CA...reactions14repliesTreatment
Diet & RA...Hi all, I'm new here. I'm 32 and was just diagnosed with RA 2 weeks ago! So far I haven't tried any...reactions4replies
Ankle replacement...I was diagnosed in 1990 with RA. After running the gamut of what meds would work for me, the doc decided one...reactions2repliesTreatment
Is Enbrel The Solution?...Hi everyone, I joined rheumatoidarthritis.net very recently. I hope to have some useful exchange of knowledge and experience with you as a...reactions28comments
Breastfeeding With RA...I have long understood the benefits of breastfeeding. My mother was the leader of the local La Leche League chapter, so she...reactionscomments
Plaquenil, not sure what to Expect?!...My Rheumy put me on Prednisone for 5 days (since my blood tests were mostly mid level, not high) to see how...reactions10repliesNewly Diagnosed
What is it like to live without this?...My toes hurt. But unlike that residual pain from a propelled stubbing, it wouldn't go away. I was sixteen years old and...reactions1comment
Shut the front door!...I have always lived with the credo that as one door closes another one opens. This has proven true on so many...reactions3comments
Newbie...I'm new to the group. Thanks for adding me I'm 38 newly diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis got appointment in few weeks for...reactions3comments
How to Embrace the Power of the Clinical Trial on International Clinical Trials Day and Beyond...When we pick up our prescriptions from the pharmacy, most of us do not think about where these drugs come from. Yet...reactionscomments
Jeanne Hecht, MBA, PMP...Jeanne Hecht is Senior Vice President and Global Head of Site and Patient Networks at Quintiles, a position she was appointed to...
Aloha...A few years ago, I quit taking my cholesterol pill because I thought it was giving me muscle cramps, but after about...reactions2comments
Generally speaking...When I stop to consider some of the challenges RA folks face over time one has popped up for me just this...reactions3comments
my wife tested 48 CRP with RAF 10....is it RA...Just the last week I was aghast to know when the physician who was treating my wife for low fever and swollen legs which...reactions2comments
New wife, mommy, and RA patient...At 17 I started noticing my RA symptoms, but had no idea that I was facing a lifelong battle. I was a...reactions1comment
RA Journey With Passengers...I'm an RN who at age 59 was diagnosed RA and FIBROMYALGIA. My previous medical picture included OA, Spinal stenosis with severe...reactions13comments
Getting Ready for Infusion Day...If you are anything like me, you often take one day at a time. This is great for most situations; but when...reactions4comments