Sad...After a period of time, I began to limp and my left hip and leg were painful when I walked.... By biddybeth4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Life after death....I had the X-ray and 4 months later I get a letter saying, you have been booked in for a chest CT scan and no further details were provided... By francescajames254 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The very confusing world of autoimmune diseases...see a Rheumatologist...he said (to my brother) "You don't have lupus" and walked out of the room...I looked at my brother and said "Wow, I thought we were... By gingerrn4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Where did everyone go?...I suppose it was really the wear and tear of the disease, not the disease itself.... By L rick Phillips4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Acceptance of RA, denial and knowing all at once......The first two years were interesting... By christyk4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Out of the Blue...Not my immediate co-workers, but those who were in charge of making decisions about staff.... By adramsey4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Keeping it safe with RA....I wear an identification bracelet whenever I leave the house as I enjoy running, and if something happens, they will know who to notify in my life.... By eebtool5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Enjoying the pain...I began to realize this gradually after I started taking the medicines and could see what symptoms were going to get better and which ones stayed around... By engineer24324 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Left in the Shadows...Our predicament is not in the mainstream dialogue at all, it is as if we were left in the shadows.... By rayogagirl6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Trouble in the Parking Lot...It's joints swelling as if they are all broken or red and hot as if they were infected.... By 6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Tendons and RA...I had never heard that could be from RA. Has anyone heard or experienced something similar?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSymptoms
RA and Fibromyalgia...I am angry that doctors dismissed everything once they heard the word Fibromyalgia. My pain got so extreme that I had to quit working in 2018....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesNewly DiagnosedInsurance & Disability
RA and Heart/Artery inflamation...So my question, has anyone heard of RA inflammation simulating clogged arteries?...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Covid vaccine effectiveness with methotrexate...Does anyone know how to get a third vaccine? Anyone else concerned?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Unpredictability and the unknown - RA Triggers...I often cite a study where lab animals were given shocks on a schedule in one group and randomly in another - the group on a schedule got used...Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
A new cancer?...I've heard of lymphomas and blood cancers as well as skin cancers with biologics, but not this....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Active 3 days agoLow Libido from RA Cost Me a 10-Year Relationship...taking new patients that were within my ability to travel to....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesIntimacy & Relationships
Pets and Health...This month we're talking about how pets can affect our RA or how they can help it!...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Researching GLP-1s (Ozempic)...Has anyone else heard of the peptides being helpful? I’m trying to find what the actual starting dose would be ?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
