Continuous Continuous Updates...Hi all, so my pain level has increased so much I can't even go for a short half block walk to our...reactionscomments
Fibromyalgia...Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition involving pain and tenderness at points throughout the body. The term fibromyalgia comes from the Latin word...
Rheumatoid Arthritis Ode to Dr. Seuss...Rain, rain, go away! Don’t come back another day. You make me ache and hurt so much I want to take you...reactions10comments
A Battlefield of Bones...One evening recently, I noticed my ankle bones. Moments later, I became aware of the tendons attached to them. Out of curiosity...reactions1comment
Apples and Oranges: Comparisons and RA...Despite knowing that my own situation with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is unique and that no one else likely has the same experience...reactions2comments
What Was Next, My Eyes...So much to address. One of my eyes stayed blurry all day. The following night, there were circles around the light of...reactions1comment
Tips for Packing and Moving with RA...One of the most stressful situations in life is moving. Finding a new place to live, packing up the old place, transporting...reactions11comments
The Boogie Monster of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Anger (Part 2)...In my last article, I talked about realizing that anger has been part of my life with rheumatoid arthritis and why it...reactions23comments
What Was That?...I went to sit down in my SUV on July 24, 2020, and my right hip yelled at me! I had to...reactions22comments
Brain Fog: The Impact of RA on Mental Functioning...Results from the 2019 RA In America Survey showed that 61 percent of survey participants living with RA experienced brain fog within...reactions8comments
Stiff and Tired: Surviving the Evenings with RA...Although being treated with Plaquenil has made a huge impact on my quality of life, I realize that evenings are still difficult...reactions14comments
RAGS...I have been trying different kinds of medications. I am so over this I just want my life back. I hurt all...reactions8comments
Waking Up Early when You Have RA Can Be a Struggle, But I Like It...I, and many other RheumatoidArthritis.net contributors and moderators, have written extensively on problems with sleeping when you have rheumatoid arthritis (RA). From...reactions9comments
RA or Not RA?...One of my favorite summer shows is about a concierge doctor in the Hamptons, New York. In one episode, a patient spends...reactions166comments
My Story...Hello all, I'm not really sure how to really put most of this into words, but I'll do my best. I'm 34...reactions11comments
RA + Brain Fog...It’s 9:52 AM. I’ve been sitting in my office, at my desk, for two hours now. I’ve eaten my granola bar, sipped...reactions9comments
Heave Ho – Lifting with RA...Lifting without igniting a flare may be one of the biggest challenges we face in our day-to-day lives. When you stop and...reactions5comments
Dressing Helpers for Rheumatoid Arthritis: 4 Ideas to Try...Have you ever found yourself staring at your sock wondering what to do next? If you’re like me, the next step usually...reactions9comments
My Continuous Updates!...My rheumatologist appointment on May 4th ... I am still on Simponi and will be tested for Sjogren’s syndrome when things open...reactions2comments
Which Doctor to Contact?...I have RA and hives lately. I have had more racing heart and skip beats. I went to primary to let him...reactions4comments