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
Hi there is having angina to do with having R.A....Hi to all, I have been to see the Cardiologist last Wednesday and he says I have Angina and put me on...reactions5repliesComorbidities
My Experience with Integrative Medicine...My next acupuncture appointment is coming up soon and I'm looking forward to it, as always. It feels great to get back...reactions9comments
Meningioma Tumor with RA...I was recently diagnosed with a Meningioma tumor. I was wondering if anyone else who has RA was also diagnosed with Meningioma?...reactions23repliesDiagnosis
Tapering down, rash?...Hi, has anyone tapered down of prednisone and experienced a rash? I've been on pred for 6 weeks and am down to...reactions4repliesSide EffectsTreatment
Frustrated with Rheumatoid Arthritis Advertising!!...I remember the first time I noticed an advertisement about rheumatoid arthritis medications. The patients were smiling and doing everything they wanted!...reactions19comments
What Would Change If My RA Was Suddenly Cured Tomorrow?...As some of you may or may not know, I authored a piece last month where I talked about a question that...reactions44comments
My Experience with Tricyclic Antidepressants for Pain Management...Like many of us, I’ve been forced to learn as much as I can about rheumatoid arthritis in the years since my...reactions9comments
Diet and RA, my perspective...The role of diet in RA is controversial primarily because of competing interests but also because there is a major flaw in...reactions21repliesDiet & Nutrition
Recently diagnosed 2/22...I have throbbing pain. Like someone hit me with a baseball bat, and I can feel my heartbeat pulsing in my veins...reactions5repliesDiagnosis
Extreme PAIN...Hopefully one day SOON I will find out why my body hurts me so badly! I have had three RA tests and...reactions14comments
Inflectra infusion. ...Would like to know if anyone has had this done.my RA doctor has ordered this for me.ive on my 10th year of...reactions1replyBiologic Medication
With a Little Help from Our Friends: Lessons from Genesis...A couple of years ago, my husband Richard and I had a great time seeing Phil Collins in concert. We were excited...reactions3comments
The Perpetual Hangover...I am not a big drinker; I never have been. I drink socially on occasion, but I never felt the appeal to...reactions38comments
Cataracts ...My vision has gotten really bad and last week I had an eye appointment. I was told I have cataracts in both...reactions7replies
Summer Fun with RA...Swimming in the springs isn't the same when you have RA. You have to take care of yourself and your body wherever...reactions7comments
Staying Healthy During Transitions...Living with rheumatoid arthritis for most of my life, I’ve had plenty of time to figure out what helps and hurts me...reactions3comments
Music as Therapy for RA...Hello fellow RA'yers! I was diagnosed with RA about 5 years ago; in addition to Plaquenil, Prednisone, Folic Acid, Methotrexate and Humira...reactions3repliesMental Health
I m done with this negative forum , ...They ( Doctors ) don't want you to be cured by natural ways...reactions1replyAwareness