In the Meantime...My mom is going on vacation, and she asked me to stay at her cottage while she is away, to take care...reactions12comments
Will you take our In America survey & help others understand life with RA?...Take survery: https://bit.ly/3Xs1bda *Update* The survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest. What makes RA so difficult, amongst other reasons...reactions3repliesAwareness
Canceled and Rebooked Surgery...I am sure some of you are wondering where I went to. I have been having issues with receiving emails and being...reactions4comments
The Confusion of How and Where to Get Test Results...I recently needed to get both a cervical MRI and knee x-rays. For better or worse, I asked for the reports so...reactions5comments
Question on RA physcians and do they really care about us?...It's been over 6 months since I have been on an RA med. The last one was Cimzia that I was on...reactions5repliesDepressionVentingCoping
Exhaustion ...Hello everyone, I'm new. In looking to hopefully talk to people in similar circumstances as me so I don't feel so alone...reactions15repliesSymptoms
Serve pain in hip & femur ...Hi everyone, hope you are well, I've had RA for 13 years now & the past 2 months I've had this pain...reactions2repliesSymptoms
Grappling With Instability or Fusion...At a recent visit to a new spinal doctor, I learned that my top couple of vertebrae have become "naturally fused" as...reactions48comments
Methotrexate Week 4...I started on Methotrexate 4 weeks ago and this week I am sincerely feeling better! 🙏 I am on the folic acid...reactions41repliesTreatment
Naltrexone LDN...Has anyone tried or know anything about taking naltrexone for RA?...reactions6repliesTreatment
Unexpected Red: Eye Inflammation with RA...Until my own episode, I never realized RA could affect your eyes. Joints? Sure. But eyes? It seemed far-fetched in a disease...reactions40comments
Codeine and Nada...I have been using Tramadol for years. My RA doc asked me to see a pain doc. I actually don’t understand this...reactions26comments
Changing Perspectives of RA...When someone thinks of a person with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), they don't think of me — for a variety of reasons. I'm...reactions4comments
Hands really hurting ...I used my hands to much yesterday at work using a chain saw so now the pain meds dont seem to be...reactions1replyCoping
Angela's Adventure: Traveling with RA..."Travel brings power and love back into your life." -Rumi Hallo aus Köln, Deutschland! (Hello from Cologne, Germany) I'm writing this from...reactionscomments
Just diagnosed ...Hello, I was just diagnosed with beginning stage of seronegative rhumetoid Artheritis. I have been given the choice of two medications and...reactions7repliesSeronegative RA
New to Rhumatoid Arthritis...I contacted my Dr in regards to symptoms of a flare up which has nothing to do with my Osteoarthritis in my...reactions9repliesCoping
5 House Cleaning Tips for Life With Rheumatoid Arthritis...In a perfect world, I’d be able to afford to have someone come in and clean my house for me. But as...reactions24comments
Prednisone ...My husband takes 5mg of prednisone a day, the doctor keeps trying to cut it back. Every time he does he inflames...reactions2repliesTreatment
When Our Service and Support Animals Are in Need...I am the proud mom of a 7-year-old, 20-pound cat named Luka. He is no ordinary animal; he has been deemed my...reactions25comments