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...I have been getting biologic infusions for rheumatoid arthritis off and on for over 20 years now, depending on the medication I am

...A blanket that moves with you as you sleep, which isn’t too heavy or too slippery....

...For those of us who have some level of pain every minute of the day, we develop strategies to tune out mild pain in order...

...Every few years I’ve had to fight my health insurance for coverage on one thing or another....

...A number of years ago, I was on the search for a new orthopedic surgeon....

...Having lived in a four-season climate throughout my life, I have come to understand how important it is to adjust your approach to the day-

...Because some of my fingers had been so greatly swollen for so long, I was experiencing problems with my joints. ...

...In effect what you need to do is break the rules that have long been established for how to think of being...

...She learned that Rituxan, approved by the FDA for treatment of RA and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, had been studied for use in MS and that early...

...For many of us, planning for, cooking, and serving those amazing holiday feasts is a lot of fun—and for some of us...

...No one really seems that embarrassed to be asking for help or advice on this topic....

...by 1) either us deciding not to go at all or 2) them getting tickets ahead of time for all of us

...As there is a national shortage of rheumatologists, it is not uncommon to have to wait six months for a first appointment....

...Even if you have been infected with COVID-19, it is not clear if or how long the COVID-19 antibodies will protect you....

...Frankly, it is still early to have a full assessment of what the drug may be able to do for me....

...We know that RA drugs are expensive, but did you know that how you receive your treatment (pill, injection, or infusion) can affect you financially?...

...Do you every have one of those days when you just don’t want to hear other people’s gripes?...

...The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and FDA continue to provide up-to-date information on vaccines....

...Because many of us think we aren’t going to be able to do certain things, we do more of what we can do...

...Indispensible on road trips (whether on vacation or on the hour-long drive to my rheumatologist’s office), my wrist splints greatly increase the amount...