2nd knee replacement was tough...I found out I have mild RA and bad osteo 3 years ago. All joints are bone on bone. Last year my...reactions6comments
A Message of Hope...I wanted to post this here, because I think it may help someone with RA who hasn't yet lost all hope to...reactions3comments
Need info on different meds for RA...I've have been diagnosed with RA for 4 years now. My knees have always been hurting and wrapped since I was in...reactions1comment
What has been the hardest part of this disease for you?...So, I am approaching my 10 year anniversary (ha, some anniversary) with being diagnosed with Rheumatoid Disease. I was asked by a...reactions11comments
Never get a diagnosis!...I'm a 52 year old female with 3 grown children and 7 beautiful grand children. I have very bad arthritis in my...reactions1comment
When RA is All Too Visible...I often read about RA and other autoimmune diseases referred to as “invisible diseases,” which they are for many. Many articles relate the difficulties...reactions2comments
Deb's story...Hello all. My name is Debbie Robinson & I am new to the group. I felt that joining would be valuable, since...reactions5comments
Who has parkinsons disease and RA?...2009 I was diagnosis with Parkinson Disease. In 2011 I was diagnosed with RA, 2012 my husband died after a short illness...reactions1comment
Ear Arthritis...I have ear arthritis: Never heard of it till I got it. Very painful. In the ear, jaw, and the neck. It...reactions5comments
Not yet diagnosed...Hello! My PCP referred me to a rheumatologist due to joint pain, swelling, fatigue and blood work showed muscle inflammation that didn’t...reactions4comments
No family support...It all started waking up one day with insect bites on my body I surmised it may have been a spider. For...reactions2comments
My Story...I was diagnosed with rheumatoid in my late 20's.....28 to be precise. At the time of my diagnosis I was going thru...reactions2comments
My journey so far ......Hi 😊 My name is Fleur, I'm 45 and was diagnosed with RA in late 2014. I have it in both wrists...reactionscomments
Diagnosed with RA at 22...Hello everyone, I take solace in all the encouraging words I've read on here. To tell you a little about myself: My...reactions14comments
Getting a diagnosis took me ten years...I have always been overweight and had chronic pain. Whenever I would complain to my Drs. about the chronic pain, fatigue and...reactions6comments
I am in an abusive relationship...I am in an abusive relationship. My abuser controls everything I do!!! What I can eat, what I can wear, when I...reactions3comments
How to get a diagnosis...My mum had rheumatoid arthritis her mum had rheumatoid arthritis but my doctor said it’s not genetic. A couple of years ago...reactions2comments
My Journey...I tested positive for RA in 2014, but wasn't diagnosed until 2015. It was mild at first, except I was fighting subacute...reactions1comment
Kim's Story...I have been diagnosed with RA 8 years ago when I was 40. For years all I could afford was to go...reactions3comments
The cause of Rheumatoid Arthritis...For 26 years I had RA and was treated with Methotrexate. 4 years ago, I discovered 2 scientific facts. The first was...reactions10comments
