Living & understanding the beasts unpredictability...But mostly I fight it, and I will always fight it until they find a permanent cure. Have a great day Damian McGrath... By damian1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Taking Charge of RA...Last week I got put back on sulfasalazine having refused methotrexate over fears of my hair being affected and not being able to enjoy a drink (classic... By Rose162 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Natural Remedies, Vitamins, and Supplements...other plant-based products, vitamins, minerals, and supplements can react with pharmaceutical treatments for RA and may pose a risk when taken at too high... By Editorial Team 11 min readBookmark for later
Was I Losing My Mind?...15 minutes later the intense pain came back in my right knee. What was happening to me?... By 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
My story...I started having pain in my right foot 10 years ago but was told it was gout. So just accepted and moved on. My foot has an erosion.... By katzyrn1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Lifetime with JRA...After high school I met my husband thru mutual friends and had 2 girls. My oldest has arthritis for the past 4 years.... By granny1011 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Unofficially diagnosed and searching for information...Right now, I am scared and uncertain of what the next step is....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Painful and swollen ankle only on left foot...So suddenly a few days ago, my left ankle began to really hurt during the day, and while getting ready for bed, I noticed that my left ankle...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptoms
Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment...I got a severe flare-up on my ankles and couldn’t move for 5 days.... By Veronique1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Second guessing...In that way you have done a thoughtful and considered examination of the facts and you will be much more likely to be able to handle the outcomes... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Suddenly, My Life Changed...Able to run up and downstairs. Dig my allotment even though I am 75. Last June whilst on holiday my right foot started hurting when I walked.... By pansypotter1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
How I managed to be pain free for over a year...I was told I would never be able to ski, run, or do any sort of high-impact exercise.... By cduvier6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
The Unknown Secret Talent...hardly are any of them a secret, except for one… expressing my thoughts and experiences on rheumatoidarthritis.net and this is what I went with being able... By 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Upper arm and shoulder pain while walking hiking inclines......He has survived the medical protocols that have been prescribed to him get to the right (or close to right) amount of daily pain relief and tolerance,...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesExercise
Medication Interactions....I'm not sure if this is the right forum, but any info anyone might have is appreciated!!!...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Newbie to the RA Group...I’m taking Plaquenil right now and it seems to help but I am concerned about the side effects.... By janinestilt1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Tired...(Hands, shoulders, neck, back, knees and ankles), especially in the winter time.... By hazzylady1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
RA... Where do I go from here?...Within 2 weeks I now had extreme pain in my elbows and shoulders at night. I knew something was wrong. I could barely walk or move at night.... By kohrimbo3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Becoming an Elder Statesman to RA...I am still able to work, and since I work from home I am able to lay down and rest on my lunch hour.... By hogenkam4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Terrible pain...crossed he is the right one and he listens to me and find me the right treatment....Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesFlares & Flare Management