RA Costs More Than You May Think – Patient Out of Pocket Expenses...Between June and August of this year, Rheumatoidarthritis.net utilized an online survey to gauge trends in RA patients. The entire survey results...reactions7comments
10 Expert Tips on Planning a Great Meal...Overwhelmed at times trying to figure out what and how to cook dinner? You’re not alone. Planning a fantastic meal doesn’t have...reactionscomments
Why ME???!!!...Who knew that when something happens, even the slightest thing, it should not be taken for granted? Well, I most certainly didn't...reactions4comments
Fighting the Fight...My story begins in 1994, I was 16 years old and I had just started a new school. My parents we're very...reactions1comment
RA Can be Beautiful!...RA CAN be beautiful! “Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.” ― Confucius This quote has so many nuances that apply...reactions2comments
Vitamins...What vitamins and how many are you taking daily? Do you noticea difference?...reactions16repliesDiet & Nutrition
Bridge over troubled waters...Just how much support do each of us need to cope with RA? Seems like a simple enough question, no? Well, not...reactions1comment
Top 12 Kitchen-Friendly Gadgets that Will Make Preparing Meals Easier...Like to cook but don’t have the time or the energy? Here are some gadgets that will increase your efficiency and make...reactions1comment
RA Impacts Much More Than Bones and Joints...When people hear the general term arthritis, they typically think of an older person with joint pain as in osteoarthritis - common...reactions10comments
Being Thankful For RA...It sounds weird. It sounds almost antithetical to say that you are thankful for a chronic illness. But in reality, I am...reactions3comments
Being Thankful...One of my most favorite holidays is Thanksgiving. I love the pure purpose behind it—giving thanks. There’s no confusion with religious tensions...reactions1comment
Keep on Fighting?...Trying to make whatever little difference I can, in a state that won't allow fighting for truth. Although, I was born and...reactions1comment
To Tell The Truth......A topic that I have always found interesting with regard to RA is if, when, and to whom do I share the...reactions1comment
Parenting Amidst the Pain...I have had rheumatoid arthritis longer than I have been a mom. At times, motherhood has challenged me to the greatest degree possible. I’ve...reactions1comment
Reinventing yourself beyond RA...In the early stages of RA, I did indeed feel like the disease defined who I had become. That is perfectly normal...reactions2comments
insurance denial...so here I am three weeks waiting now with two denials for a new medicaton and having met the insurers criterea feeling...reactions2repliesTreatment
No Men...I know RA afflicts more female than male. I don't see any men sharing their stories on this site. Why is that?...reactions22replies
Therapy for My Therapy?...I recently had an appointment with the psychologist I’ve been seeing for two years and let’s just say it didn’t go very...reactions14comments
Change - often necessary, rarely easy...I almost hesitate to say this for fear I will jinx it, but the changes I had decided to implement following my...reactions2comments
Hate RA...I am a 61 year old. I was told a year ago on my birthday that I have RA . Nothing has...reactions1comment