Questions to Ask a New Rheumatologist...Once I found myself in a new network, I found there were several options for rheumatologists that specialized in RA.... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Still Slogging Along...You and your doctor should weigh this possible side effect against the good the drug can do in battling the disease).4.... By Wren4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments25 comments
When the RD Meds Work--Sort of...My feet were tender, making standing for any length of time painful and walking any distance an exercise in determination.... By Wren3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Evusheld Feels like Winning the Immunocompromised Lottery...It seemed like only oncology patients were being offered the treatment.... By Lisa Emrich4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Amplifying Black Voices: Finding Community...Have you felt the power of being heard and understood?... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
With a Little Help from Our Friends: Lessons from Genesis...We were so excited when we learned that Genesis was planning a new tour last year!... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Learning about My Disability...They were thick, about two inches tall and very comfortable.... By Monica Y. Sengupta3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments16 comments
RA - Same Disease, New Symptoms...But when they persisted, I realized they were in fact likely related to my RA.... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments21 comments
Swollen Lymph Nodes and RA...When patients were in remission, swollen lymph nodes diminished.... By Andrew Lumpe, PhD3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Consideration Wanted...The camp took place outside, everyone was masked and if we were inside (for bad weather or heat) the campers were socially distanced.... By Monica Y. Sengupta3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Accessible Alternative Short-term Pain Management Options...Just like with pretty much everything with RA/RD, you have to personally weigh the pros and cons.... By Leanne Donaldson4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Arthritis Awareness Month 2024 Giveaway...May is Arthritis Awareness Month, and here at RheumatoidArthritis.net, we're honoring our wonderful community during the month of May with a giveaway!... By RheumatoidArthritis.net Team1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments26 comments
Diving into the History of RA: Part 1...The most promising ancient remains pointing to RA were exhumed in 1992.... By Janeil Whitworth2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments26 comments
RA and Dogs: It's Complicated...He had long legs that were made to run, so when he was young I would take him hiking or biking almost every day.... By Kathryn Elton, OTR3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Our Culture Makes No Space for Pain...However, I do wish that as a society we were able to make a little more space for one another’s pain and not try to blow it off with... By Tamara Haag3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments26 comments
The Importance of Patient Feedback...For example, I was wearing my son in a carrier to help him feel more comfortable, and one of the nurses told him that he was too big for me... By Mariah Z. Leach3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Are These Test Results a Mistake?...No word… Then on Tuesday I check again and truly didn’t know how to believe my eyes. CRP at 1.4.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Unpredictability: The Undefined RA Trigger...Third, while you can’t get used to events you can’t predict, you can accept that unpredictable things will happen.... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments20 comments
What I Thought Was Eczema Turned Out to Be Shingles...The red bumpy patches were sore and itchy, and my cortisone cream didn’t seem to do anything.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What the Fatigue?!...And, yes, I am using the word ‘hate’.... By Monica Y. Sengupta2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments59 comments
