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
Osteo Biflex supplement...Were there any studies on the effectiveness of taking Osteo Biflex triple strength supplement for RA? It has chondrotin and glucosamine....reactions7repliesDiet & Nutrition
Joint Stiffness Not Required...I remember the first time I saw a rheumatologist, he asked me a simple question: Do you experience any stiffness? Promptly, I...reactions17comments
How Circadian Rhythms Influence Autoimmune Disease...Circadian rhythms are 24-hour patterns generated by people's internal body clocks. These patterns respond to the environment, so they can change. Your...reactionscomments
FeaturedArthritis aye?...This deceiving title this disease is leads to much detriment. Effecting the patient's ability to effectively understand their condition. As well as...reactions19repliesCoping
MommaSwain01...When I was 6, my dad and brother left my mom due to her RA. So I was homeschooled so I could...reactions6comments
