new symptoms while being treated...I was diagnosed in April 2013 with RA and have been taking methotraxte since then. I experienced some relief but my doctor...reactions3repliesSymptoms
Marcia's RA Story...As a young mother and wife I frequently had sore muscles and stiff joints. At that time I didn’t think much of...reactions4comments
Run Around...I'm about ready to scream, cry, throw something, and probably punch someone. Or maybe do all of those things at once. For...reactionscomments
5 generation long of Rheumatoid with a splash of Cerebral Palsy...Hello, my name is Grace and I am 38 years old. Yes it's true RA has been a never ending plague in...reactions2comments
My story...My life has been high stress since I can remember. My dad was in Vietnam when I was a kid. My first...reactions1comment
Three decades of RA without a diagnosis...Hi. I'm 59 years old. I was diagnosed with RA FINALLY last year. I first showed arthritis in my spine when I...reactions5comments
I have What???...I found out I do not have fibromyalgia, like I've been told for 3 years now. I have Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR), an...reactions4comments
Are You Working Out With RA Or Is RA Working Out With You?...I seem to have gone on a workout sabbatical. I can’t really explain why, but I seem to have developed workout anxiety...reactions2comments
Too young for this...I had just got out of a three year abusive relationship I was feeling on top of the world and happy. I...reactions2comments
How To Talk To Your Partner About Sex...If living with RA has had a negative impact on your sex life, you are certainly not alone. Although it is an...reactionscomments
Talking Babies With RA...I’m not talking about babies talking about RA, or talking babies that have RA. I am talking about having babies when you...reactions3comments
Cry me a river.......Although I don't like to cry often, it really does provide not only a good emotional release but I have discovered over...reactions2comments
Assistive info...I'm not sure if this would be the place to ask for this info. I already have several places I go to...reactions2replies
Orencia IV treatment...I have been on Orencia for over 2 yrs and 6 months without it. After 12 yrs of RA, we (my RA...reactions5repliesTreatment
Expert Advice For Improving Your Sex Life With RA...If living with RA has had a negative impact on your sex life, you are not alone. Many of us with RA...reactionscomments
How Do You Know When It's Time to Change Your RA Treatment?...My rheumatologist always states that her goal is for me to not pay much attention to RA throughout the day. This sounds...reactions6comments
Thought I was just being a wimp...About a month before my youngest child was graduating from High School, I was experiencing body aches and pains like I'd never...reactions6comments
Can only cry...Ten years ago I went to the doctor because my hands hurt so bad and were so swollen I could barely bend...reactions2comments
Book Review: “Arthritis, Pregnancy, And The Path To Parenthood” By Suzie Edward May...As soon as I started thinking about getting pregnant for the first time, I immediately started researching how living with RA was...reactions4comments
Steroids, RA, And The Battle Of The Bulge...As most of us with RA know, steroids can be both a blessing and a curse. For me, they significantly help my...reactions6comments
