Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment...Good morning hi all, I’ve been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in 2011. I took meds for a year and a half, then...reactions4comments
Eat Better With RA, Feel Better With RA?...RA Health Leader Franki recently shared her exploration into alternatives to medication, including changing her diet and lifestyle (Article: https://rheumatoidarthritis.net/living/lifestyle-and-nutrition ) I...reactions30repliesDiet & Nutrition
Self-Care Isn’t Easy With Rheumatoid Arthritis...Whenever I play the "if I had a million dollars" game in my head, I always have one thing at the top...reactions5comments
Hip pain...I was diagnosed 23 years ago with mod/severe RA. I have journeyed through biologics jak inh..etc with limited short term success. My...reactions13repliesProgression
We Are What We Eat, Aren't We?...I’ve had rheumatoid arthritis for 10 years now. When my elbows first swelled up like little balloons, I was only 15. My...reactions34comments
RA and colds and flu...Hi all I am newly diagnosed and on Methotrexate. Knowing the status of my immune system causes me great stress. I have...reactions2repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
Losing My Voice...By Sherry Duquet RA Warrior, children’s author, yoga instructor I thought the pain in my throat would eventually go away, but it...reactions35comments
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Heart Health...I would like to draw awareness to the cardiovascular risks that people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can experience. These can range from increased...reactions4comments
RA Diagnosis(or not)...Hi all, Just joined this site so please forgive the length of this post regarding my story thus far. I am a...reactions3repliesSymptoms
How Do I Know to Be True That Which I Know to Be True?...“How do I know to be true that which I know to be true?” This question is a very important to me...reactions4comments
Hip and Gammaglobulin Updates...As you remember, I had a total hip replacement on Jan. 12th. Two and a half weeks later, I started physio. Things...reactions4comments
RA diagnosis without positive RA blood test...How many of you were diagnosed with RA but your RA blood test was negative? I have many symptoms of RA including...reactions8repliesSeronegative RA
DMARDS...Hi all, Question for you What are the 4 DMARDS? Thanks...reactions6repliesTreatmentNewly Diagnosed
Progression? Weird pain patterns...Hi everyone! I honestly have been very fortunate because over the last 10 years things have been relatively stable on plaquenil. My...reactions1replySymptomsTreatment
Traveling to the Netherlands with RA...If you can believe it, I was actually in the Netherlands in December 2022. This was a personal vacation that I took...reactions2comments
Advanced Planning for Surgery...I am a planner, and I always have been. When I was 15 years old and had my hips and knees replaced...reactions14comments
Is this RA? bloodwork isn’t clear. ...My blood panel is normal except for c4c4 complement is low. I have pain and stiffness in hands and feet and knees...reactions3repliesSymptoms
Ra Horizons Are Bright...As we approach and enter a new year, I tend to contemplate my life and journey with RA. This year, one thing...reactions1comment
Lessons from the Pandemic the World Seems Quick to Forget...Now that, for pretty much everyone else, the recent pandemic is clearly in the rearview mirror of life, I’d like to take...reactionscomments
Diagnosis- EOA vs Ankylosing Spondylitis...Hi Everyone (or Anyone), This is my fist post. I have several reasons for my reluctance and one of the significant ones...reactions1replyDiagnosisNewly DiagnosedSeronegative RA
