RA and Pregnancy...if you are pregnant and have RA, it may be hard to tell whether you have the symptoms of RA or common discomforts associated with pregnancy, including fatigue... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
RA, mononucleosis,and pancreatitis....One year ago, I began experiencing severe fatigue. Not unusual due to RA diagnosis several years ago.... By 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Community Views: Unusual and Frustrating RA Symptoms...rheumatoid arthritis (RA) tend to be quite familiar with the standard laundry list of symptoms associated with this condition, like pain, joint swelling, and fatigue... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments79 comments
Methotrexate (or some other medication) for RA Fatigue...A lot of information about MTX highlights that it can actually Cause fatigue, and lesser information is out there about it helping the fatigue....Reactions0reactionsComments18 replies
Sharing Chronic Illness Stories...Throughout the week, the fatigue and pain only got worse.... By David Advent2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments30 comments
Invisible Illnesses & Handicapped Parking...And so, because there is no visible sign of the amount of pain and fatigue I am experiencing, people judge. People assume.... By Mariah Z. Leach2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Tips for First-Time Moms With RA...Parenthood is exhausting and, unfortunately, can make baseline fatigue even worse.... By Janeil Whitworth2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
All of a Sudden, I Needed a Cane to Walk...Because all 3 autoimmune diseases cause fatigue, that is currently the bane of my existence.... By Kmfc1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
How much weakness and fatigue is normal with RA?...This has gone on for almost the whole time since before I was diagnosed - the weakness and fatigue with very minor exertion....Reactions0reactionsComments35 replies
Suiting Up . . . for a Day at the Office...Of course, the pain and fatigue symptoms contribute to that, but when my joints are inflamed so much extra thought goes into my preparations and my movements... By Tamara Haag3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Beginning of my RA Journey...The fatigue and brain pause symptoms really affect daily life. Having some knee, neck, toes and ankle soreness/pain.... By dawnkelly1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Acceptance of RA, denial and knowing all at once......I have had fatigue issues at different times in my life, but not like that!... By christyk4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
The Sleep Machine...While I have struggled for many years with fatigue, I always attributed it to my rheumatoid arthritis.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Functional Medicine...They stem from RA to lupus, chronic fatigue, IBS, MS, Myasthenia Gravis and up to 81 others.... By lisaforman1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
My 20th RAnniversary...At that point, I’d been misdiagnosed with sprains, tendonitis, and chronic fatigue syndrome for several years.... By Tamara Haag4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
(Finally) Embracing Goals and How They Help Me...My entire professional life has been deadline driven. There were usually dire consequences if deadlines weren’t met: contracts could be lost, governing bodies could impose fines, disclosure regulations would be... By Carla Kienast3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Mourning What Could Have Been...It took some time to fully digest that the pain, swelling, and intense fatigue I’d been experiencing were not caused by an illness that my immune system... By Tamara Haag3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Living with Fibromyalgia and AS...Not to mention the brain fog, extreme fatigue, stiffness, trouble sleeping, and more.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Unpredictable, That's What You Are...Utter fatigue requires a trip back to bed. Pushing through is never an option.... By Mary Sophia Hawks2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Going Back to Biweekly Humira Shots...Then came the massive amount of fatigue that is always associated with having RA.... By David Advent2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments