RA Is Likely an Inflammation Caused by Allergic Reaction to Some Foods...25 years ago I was nearly paralyzed by joint pains in every limb. A book written by a practicing doctor convinced me...reactions11comments
Exhaustion in RA...I am so exhausted and such brain fog that I was worried I was getting early Alzheimer's like my mother but she...reactions3repliesFlares & Flare ManagementBrain FogSleep
Advocating for Rheumatoid Arthritis: Being a Voice in Court ...The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines being an advocate as, “one who supports or promotes the interests of a cause or group.” The day...reactions18comments
just diagnosed...I am just turning 32 at the end of this month and got diagnosed with RA although according to my dr it...reactions3repliesNewly DiagnosedSymptoms
Stronger Hands: Keeping Your Small Joints Stable...Keeping my strength up is one of the biggest uphill battles of my life. This is also the case when it comes...reactions9comments
Insurance Surprises...When living with chronic illness, health insurance is vital. There’s absolutely no way many of us could pay for treatment and care...reactions10comments
Travel and transporting RA injections...How can I travel with my RA Benepali injections keeping them at the correct temperature?...reactions3replies
RA Relationships and the Big Contradiction...When you have a chronic illness like rheumatoid arthritis, especially for many years, there’s a unique contradiction that occurs. Interestingly, the longer...reactions12comments
Medicare now not elible for co-pay cards...Since I have turned 65 I no longer qualify of Orecia co-pay. Looking for an alternative that will not cost me $4500...reactions5repliesInsurance & Disability
Pain ...hi all I was diagnosed with RA in may science than I'm on methatraxate, humira and Prednisone . Methatraxate didn't help alone...reactions2repliesBiologic MedicationNewly DiagnosedSymptomsTreatment
Chronic Illness Runs in My Family...Some chronic illnesses can run in the family. My dad has a form of arthritis that is chronic and inflammatory — though...reactions7comments
Using the oven with RA...I find I can no longer put anything in the oven, and taking it out is even worse! Is there another cooking...reactions3repliesCoping
Quality Sleep is Hard with RA: Tips and Tricks...You never realize how difficult the act of sleep can be until it becomes an issue for you. For many people, sleep...reactions28comments
Steroids vs Tramadol ...It's now 2.05 am Thursday. Had steroid injection therapy in my knee, it helped tremendously for only 2 weeks. Few months later...reactions6repliesFlares & Flare ManagementHealthcare Team
FeaturedAsk Me Anything Live: With Kat Elton and Kelly Mack...*Updated at 9:40 am est on 9.29.22* Thank you for participating in our Ask Me Anything! This thread will be locked, but...reactions170repliesAwareness
Hairfall...Hello. I am new to this Forum. I have RA and am on Biologics. I have recently been experiencing hairfall. Is this...reactions2repliesSide EffectsBiologic Medication
Exploring the Option of Surgery...All of the times I have had surgery, it never felt optional. It always felt like something I needed to do to...reactions7comments
Newly Diagnosed & Looking For Any Tips...Hello everyone! I am a 30yr old female who was just diagnosed yesterday with RA after almost a year of dealing with...reactions30repliesCopingTips & Advice
Warning, always check with your chemist, about what medication you get from your rheumatologist nurse or your general doctor ...First wrong dosage. Hi, everyone, one of the family doctors i saw, misread the prescription that i got from my rheumatologist nurse...reactions10repliesSide EffectsAwarenessSeronegative RA
Trouble with walking and stiffness after sitting a short time ...When I sit down in my recliner or get up out of bed, I have horrible stiffness and coordination in my legs...reactions2repliesSymptomsTips & Advice
