never known anything different...My life has always been based around my RA I have never really known what it was like to not go a...reactions2comments
The Challenges of RA when you're an only Child...I'm a 58 year old woman, who has had RA for over 30 years. I'm now really seeing more difficulties. I hate...reactions1comment
The dreaded Prednisone...I have had RA for over a decade and am pretty well controlled, though I flared in January after having the flu...reactions4replies
A Hoarse of a Different Color...About 3 years ago, my voice started getting hoarse now and then. I’d be talking to someone, just minding my own beeswax...reactions45comments
Life with RA...From the age of 34 I've been living with RA... I'm now 41 and I can honestly say life has been very...reactions3comments
The Pregnancy Decision...I have always loved children. When I was a child myself I carried around baby dolls and stuffed animals swaddled in blankets...reactions2comments
RA has effectively destroyed my life...My RA story begins a little over two years ago I would say probably around January 2013 when following a training session at...reactions3comments
Second-Guessing My Symptoms and Myself...Just as my condition fluctuates, so does my self-perception. There are days when I am achy, and I want only to rest...reactions38comments
How To Try A New Medication In 100 Easy Steps! (Because If We Don’t Laugh, We’ll Cry)...Ready to try a new medication? Just follow these 100 easy steps and you’ll be giving it a try it in no...reactions8comments
Oh, is there a way?...Eight weeks ago the Doc told me I have RA. I'm 48 yrs old with 6 children only one of them is...reactions7comments
Pregnancy and the Remission Expectation...I did not make the decision to become pregnant lightly. My husband and I knew that we both wanted kids, and agreed...reactions2comments
The Day I Couldn't Make My Daughter a Salad...It was early Monday morning, and the request was simple. "Mom, instead of a sandwich today, can you make me a salad?"...reactions10comments
yes, yes, I have RA, give me the medicine to make it go away!...That was exactly what I was thinking when the ER Dr. Said I think she has RA. It started before this though...reactionscomments
Clinical Trial Participation...Every clinical trial is designed to look at a specific population, so each participant is required to have certain traits (eligibility criteria)...reactionscomments
Why Do I Feel So Rotten? Sickness Symptoms from RA...It’s been a rough few months with an increase in fatigue, a noticeable lack of energy, difficulty sleeping soundly, and low motivation...reactions42comments
So many answers!...About 5 years ago, I started to feel "poorly" and just shrugged it off to getting old (I'm 59) and stress of...reactions2comments
There are things I can't do, and there are things that I can...The other morning, while in my college anatomy lab, I realized a few things. The first was I am not a morning...reactions2comments
Newly diagnosed a few ???...I have just went through two weeks of prednisone to make sure I have RA & I do. The next step is...reactions6repliesNewly Diagnosed
Broken at 42...It all started for me in my feet, I bought a few pair of new shoes to see if my shoes were...reactions3comments
How to Stick Out...Even as a young child I remember that I couldn’t pass in public. What I mean is that I always stuck out...reactions3comments
