Blood Tests for Rheumatoid Arthritis...A high level of RF may help predict how severe your RA will be.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Lawrence "Rick" Phillips...Rick will discuss his grandchildren, given even a slight chance.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
Having a CT and RA...Barium or Iodine combination would cause a flare and man did it ever...probably doesn't help that rain my be coming and the pressure in the air is insane right... By mferreira1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Pain in my right hip...I have had pain in my right hip, in the center of my right buttock for a little over 4 years now....Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTreatment
Andrew Lumpe, PhD...As a former high school science teacher and college professor, he brings scientific and analytic perspectives to dealing with the disease.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
What helps with ankle and foot pain?...What else helps with ankle and foot pain when your stuck on your feet for 17 hours?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Comorbidities and Complications...Your body is on high alert at all times, which makes healing more difficult. High-density lipoprotein (HDL) is also known as “good cholesterol.”... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Hip Popping at Night and Pain During Day (newly diagnosed)...A few nights ago I started experiencing a pop in my left hip during the night, i.e., when waking up to go to the bathroom....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
Melissa Halas-Liang...Melissa holds an MA in Nutrition Education and is certified in "Childhood and Adolescent Weight Management” and “Wellness Coaching”.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
I Miss Me...I always tried to figure out what was causing the pain and treat it that way instead of going right to an OTC pain med.... By tina763 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
What Are Biosimilars?...They may be able to replace the biologics that are often used to treat RA. Biosimilars are safe and effective.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Greg's Story of 23 years...Had one operation on my right wrist to clean it out about 8 years ago.... By gregwed11 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Why ME???!!!...Then came the middle finger on my right hand the was swollen and dark at the knuckle.... By niya2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Worried...Additionally, I have what I thought was a sprained ankle, IBS, high cholesterol, blood pressure, and I've noticed my vision is greatly reduced.... By angiemachado1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Fractures and Bone Loss...If steroids are taken at high doses or for a long time, bone loss can occur.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Leanne Donaldson...Leanne hopes that she will be able to use her background in education and advocacy to spread awareness and understanding about rheumatoid and psoriatic... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
bobbieann...I was diagnosed with RA in my late 40's, since I did not go right away to a Dr., when the pain started, I just ignored the system and... By yahara22541 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Has anyone had an ankle replacement?...I was just wondering if anyone has had an ankle replacement and how they found it after surgery and recovering....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSurgery
My History of RA...Recently, after a wrestling match involving replacing a 70-lb microwave with another, my right wrist/hand flared.... By toyman4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Lonely Vol 10.8...It looks lazy and it angers husbands that work hard for our family and yet feel as tho as if they don’t do it that it won’t get done and... By amypollock822 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments