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
My feet...Does anyone else have tips for things to wear on feet post-surgery?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Over the counter pain meds...What is the best over the counter pain med that won't affect my GERD?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSide EffectsTreatment
Cimzia...This isn’t a common biologic I’ve heard of and the results mention 24 WEEKS until you notice a difference. That’s 6 months!!!!!!!!!...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesBiologic Medication
What were your signs that you needed a hip replacement?...What was your sign that you were ready to check out surgical options and were you satisfied with the outcome?...Reactions0reactionsComments19 replies
Rheumatoid arthritis and Raynaud’s ...All 10 fingers and two toes were affected, but I only had to have two fingertips and part of my ring finger tip amputated due to necrosis....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCopingDepressionMental Health
Diagnosis ...Determined I had RA markers buy they were more concerned with my thyroid. Diagnosed with Graves and Hashimotos and had my thyroid removed....Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiagnosis
Has anyone experienced excessive night sweats?...It also seems affected by the time between MX injections, i.e., the effect wears off....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Osteo Biflex supplement...Were there any studies on the effectiveness of taking Osteo Biflex triple strength supplement for RA? It has chondrotin and glucosamine....Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiet & Nutrition
Bilateral lower leg pain in evening or with prolonged immobility...In order to sleep I use a weighted heated blanket and can now make it through the night Don’t know or heard of this, wondering if anyone experiencing...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Flare in Ankles...So maybe diagnosis and treatment were just to late to achieve remission, barring a miracle or something....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Could I be experiencing RA symptoms?...From everything that I have read and heard this really sounds like RA. So I’m asking can all your rest be normal and still have RA?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
What were your various symptoms before being diagnosed with RA?...The symptoms were mirrored in both hands and I felt really crappy overall....Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Methetraxate...Iv gave my husband his injections for many years and when trained was made very clear to wear purple gloves and apron our hospital has just changed provider...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Most annoying comments you get from people who don't have RA?...Well, topic says it all pretty much but we all have heard those comments - people offering turmeric, people telling us we don't look sick, people telling...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
Functional medicine to treat RA?...Heard about functional medicine some weeks ago, do you have any experience with it? Can you recommend it? Thanks a lot, -Peter...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Medical cannabis to treat Osteoarthritis...How were the results? Please give some genuine replies and suggestions. Thanks in advance....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Just wondering if it’s normal...Hi there new to the forum but longtime sufferer , I was at uni 2009 when I was first struck down with this and did most of my Third...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAwarenessFlares & Flare ManagementDiagnosis
First RA symptom....The bottom of my feet were exceedingly painful was the first sign for me....Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesSymptoms
