Juvenile Rheumatoid Athritis...Inflammation level is still at zero, my doctors sent me to PT for IT band issues....Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 replies
Please don’t be sorry......I now just sit on my heating pad to loosen my muscles that I can’t even begin to describe the pain and ice to decrease the inflammation everywhere in... By amypollock826 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Community Health Leaders...She first noticed the inflammation in her elbows at volleyball practice. One doctor visit after another and she was diagnosed.... By Editorial Team 12 min readBookmark for later
Newly diagnosed, afraid of meds, but cortisone shots helped...I know cortisone (aka corticosteroids) work better than almost anything at reducing inflammation by retarding your immune system, which is exactly what...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesSide Effects
Manage Your Work Wisely If You Are Suffering From Arthritis...Recovering from joint pain and inflammation is not an easy task at all....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Not the right Rheumatologist for me...She told me that my inflammation marker was normal so no swelling of the joints....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTreatment
My Sero-Negative RA Story...The abdominal fluid was tested and found to be one associated with RA/Lupus inflammation.... By jantics38 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
New Seronegative RA...About 2 years ago after my last flare-up, the fiery pain subsided after a week but I had ongoing low grade inflammation (synovitis) for 3 months....Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesNewly DiagnosedSeronegative RAFlares & Flare Management
My Past and My Diagnosis...I have sleep apnea from my throat being “too small” I have lung issues, liver inflammation for no apparent reason, daily fevers of 100-101.9 and that’s... By amypollock829 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Advice on First Flare...During this process I was diagnosed with RA (sero-positive) and according to my rheumatologist, my labs show that my inflammation is off the charts-- I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Questions & Uncertainty...All of my autoimmune marker tests (RF, Lupus panel. etc) were negative and all inflammation markers were back in their normal ranges....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Finally an answer after years of suffering? Maybe?...LOL, so the doctor has me on medicine for bladder inflammation and thank god it helps, sorry I kinda have a morbid sense of humor, it helps me cope.... By 11 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
A Tentative Diagnosis, Symptoms, and a 2 Month Wait for the Rheumy...I have quite a few lymph nodes that remain enlarged, but biopsy shows them to be most likely reactive to some kind of inflammation....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Sleep Problems? What is Happening? How do I make my spouse understand?...All but the inflammation one came back within normal (higher end) ranges. I'm in the process of being diagnosed....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesSymptoms
New to RA...symptoms that lead me to RA: Very tired, daily, waking up tired.Joint stiffness and pain especially in my back and lower back.Joint stiffness, pain, and inflamation... By Carolien1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Anyone Else Sick of Justifying Your Decisions to Protect Yourself in a World that has Covid in It?...But I have Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, am now on a biologic & just finished a course of steroids because one of my inflammation markers...Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesCoping
cbd oil...does anybody know how long it takes for cbd oil no thc to help pain and inflammaton?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesMedical Marijuana
Questions about possible RA...Over the last 5 years all my labs have shown severe inflammation, SED rate being up to 120 at many times....Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesSymptoms
Is 0 medication possible? Managing RA Naturally...I try to identify wich foods are making some sort of reaction and therefore causing inflamation in my body and staying away from them or reducing the amount...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 replies
Seronegative and negative mri scan? Anyone experience this before diagnosed?...I got an Mri of my left hand where most of the pain is, shows no imflammation. Over the counter anti inflammatory's do not make the pain easier....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
