World Arthritis Day Health Leader Panel: RA Treatment, Support, and Advocacy...World Arthritis Day was October 12, and RheumatoidArthritis.net held a special event to help raise awareness and celebrate this incredibly important day. Watch the video replay of the panel discussion...reactionscomments
What to Expect: Methotrexate...As a newbie to the rheumatoid arthritis (RA) community (although not a newbie to the chronic illness community), I truly had no idea about the treatment options when it came...reactions147comments
RA, Covid, and Heart/Respiratory Issues...I’ve had RA for about 15 years, and am now 71. I’ve had 5 Covid vaccinations and got through a relatively mild case of Covid last year. I’m a tennis...reactions35comments
Palindromic rheumatism ...I would like to hear if anyone has been diagnosed with this and what their experiences are. This appears to fit my 30 year history and symptoms, if roving, transitory...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Hyperbaric oxygen treatment ...I've had mild flares last 30 yrs, but after double carpal tunnel surgery and lots of physical labor, my anti-ccp went to 1865, pain and swelling severe, 4 months past...reactions1replyTreatment
Pain relief ...I have had an ulcer but it’s not active now. My RA doctor will no longer prescribe Tramadol and gave me gabapentin 200 mg at bedtime. As far as I...reactions1reply
Symmetrical and asymmetrical joint pain and swelling...Hello, Looking for a bit of advice and perhaps see if anyone else has experienced similar symptoms. I was diagnosed with RA 2 years ago but have lived with joint...reactions3repliesSymptomsComorbiditiesDiagnosis
Bad pains after pacemaker fitted...Pacemaker fitted in March 2023 started my rheumatoid arthritis off wrists hands fingers and right shoulder very bad pains has anyone else experienced this...reactions2replies
Help! Living with RA and Lynch Syndrome...It’s a long story so here goes. I was newly diagnosed with RA in February of 2023, mainly because I had broken my back in 2017 and had a lot...reactions5comments
RA and Migraines that last several days...I haven't been officially diagnosed with RA yet I have bilateral joint pain (severe), inflammation and stiffness. In the past, I used to get migraines maybe once a year. With...reactions8repliesTips & AdviceSymptomsTreatment
Community Forums Roundup: Pain Management, Costs, and Complex Symptoms...Here at RheumatoidArthritis.net, our community members and the stories they share in our forums are invaluable sources of connection, knowledge, and support for all, no matter where they are in...reactionscomments
RA Damage...I am still waiting for my official diagnosis. Done blood tests hand x-rays. Letter came back saying inflammatory markers raised with the number 70. I am still waiting to hear...reactions1comment
RA and COVID...I have been injecting Imraldi (a Biologic medication) fortnightly for just over a year now. It keeps on top of my RA, pretty much, and there are few side effects...reactions3comments
Transitioning to Middle Age With JIA...Read the first part of this article here. As a child, my juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (now called juvenile idiopathic arthritis, or JIA) was extremely aggressive. Starting with my left knee...reactionscomments
are dental implants safe for us RA peeps...I broke my upper left canine which already had a crown. No tooth left....reactions4replies
Appointments and Diagnosis ...Hello everyone! I'm looking for advice to prepare for a my follow-up rheumatologist appointment. I felt like the first appointment really did not yield any answer or a focus on...reactions5replies
RA and Heart/Artery inflamation...I've had RA since having Covid in 2020. I was never diagnosed nor tested, but I just knew, since joint pain (mostly fingers) was terrible and it would go away...reactions6replies
FeaturedHow do you fill your time? ...Ok I am new to the RA world. Recently diagnosed after chronic pain got too bad. I am 30 and having a hard time transitioning away from my job to...reactions33replies
motor on a stationary bike...i wont be long i hope people can either help me make, or make this themselves or help me post to have a motor on a stationary bike made https://youtu.be/CZXjPBZ2FVQ?si=f8b8zohHInFDG2m3...reactions4repliesAssistive Devices
