Anti-ccp...My results were 15.9 and it stated that the reference range was less than 3.1 U/ML, so my result indicated a positive....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Is it RA or Peripheral Spondylitis?...Anyone ever heard of Peripheral Spondylitis?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Alternative Pain Therapy for RA?...Has anyone ever heard of or tried this machine to help them with RA Flares and pain? Wellness Plus Pro from Electro Medical technologies....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Arthritis and amalgam fillings...Has anyone heard of amalgam fillings on teeth bringing on RA? So if anybody has any knowledge or experience regarding this please share....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
Being Young and have RA ...At what age were you dignosed? ...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCopingAwarenessCaregiving
Memory of pain for years...Having good days and bad days were a part of my life....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Mysterious symptoms doctors do not know what this is...My legs were so weak, I had no control over them as if they were made of metal and I could not cross the threshold....Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesDiagnosis
Burning feet...By the time I had those tests done both feet were doing the burning . Very seldom during the day....Reactions0reactionsComments10 replies
FeaturedActive 4 days agoStress with RA! What do you do to shake it off? ...Whatever it is let's hear it, the weirder the better....Reactions0reactionsComments194 repliesTips & Advice
Vertigo...I constantly feel as if I have just gotten off the Merry-Go-Round or Tilt-A-Whirl after too long of a ride....Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
Recent Diagnosis and Multiple Specialists ...I'm not even asking for meds, just answers to my pain and questions about things that the doctors said we're concerning on my CT Scans....Reactions0reactionsComments19 repliesNewly DiagnosedSymptomsHealthcare Team
Early Stage RA medicine transitioning ...Bones were fine and MD tested for RA....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesNewly DiagnosedSymptomsTips & Advice
Entrepreneurs/Business Owners with RA ...For those of us who are entrepreneurs/business owners, we’re responsible for everything, aren’t we? We’re the only ones to bring earnings in....Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesWork & Employment
Husband newly diagnosed and questions about medications?...ways he is doing ok at the moment still able to go to the gym and play golf but he has faily significant damage to one ankle and one one...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Was anyone else fearful of medication?...Before I ran across this page, I really have not heard about a diet my rheumatologist did not mention it..so now not taking meds, most days terrible pain...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Burning on top of feet...diagnosed with RA on steroids right now.Go next week to be put on methotrexate.While working today the tops of both of my feet started burning like they were...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
RA Treatment Questions ...When were you diagnosed? Were there specific symptoms that made you visit the doctors? 2. What kind of medications do you take?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAwarenessFriends & FamilyBiologic Medication
Aldolase test...I have several RA symptoms but RA factor and other inflammatory markers were normal. Aldolase was very high....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Sulfasalazine Side Effects...I've been on 500mg 2x daily for nearly 4 weeks now(had to switch to delayed release tab- stomach side effects were awful) and also take Actemra self injection...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Methotrexate + Biologic and cancer...I know I need to weigh the pros and cons but I’m really scared. The melanoma was removed so I’m in remission but still high risk....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatmentBiologic MedicationComorbidities