Has anyone used stem cell therapy for R.A?....If so, did it help?. Any information would be greatly appreciated....reactions1reply
Does Anyone Have Reiki Treatments For Their RA?...I will go for my first session tomorrow afternoon. 60 minutes...reactions1reply
Waiting times for rheumatology ...How did your RA progress while waiting for your first rheumatology appointment?...reactions8replies
Why I Live in Leggings - Clothing & RA...The last time I bought hard pants was a decade ago. What are hard pants, you might ask? To me, hard pants...reactions7comments
Hashimoto's ?...So my immunologist says I have borderline Hashimoto’s, as shown from my blood work. I see a new rheumatologist next week as...reactions5repliesComorbidities
Heave Ho – Lifting with RA...Lifting without igniting a flare may be one of the biggest challenges we face in our day-to-day lives. When you stop and...reactions5comments
Dressing Helpers for Rheumatoid Arthritis: 4 Ideas to Try...Have you ever found yourself staring at your sock wondering what to do next? If you’re like me, the next step usually...reactions9comments
My Continuous Updates!...My rheumatologist appointment on May 4th ... I am still on Simponi and will be tested for Sjogren’s syndrome when things open...reactions2comments
Andrographolide / MTX...Anyone has used Andrographolide (commercial name Paractin) with or without Methotrexate? please share your experience...reactions2repliesAwareness
Take the Person Before Patient Survey...The Person Before Patient Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! What makes us the people we are? Living with...reactionscomments
The Pain of RA & How to Cope...I think it’s time for a practical post, don’t you? We’ve talked about a ton of abstract concepts lately and, while those...reactions10comments
Patience Is Power...I started teaching a mindfulness class for 2 graders and I was reminded about how important patience and focus are to my...reactions6comments
Ability to Work...Has anyone else struggled with attendance at work until your treatment started working? I have only been diagnosed with RA for about...reactions10repliesWork & EmploymentCopingInsurance & Disability
Helpful Tips for Everyday Life: RA Tells a Complex Story...For Arthritis Awareness Month, we dedicated each week to raising awareness of the rheumatoid arthritis (RA) journey. We explored topics such as:...reactionscomments
Knee weakness ...I have RA and have been on meds for around 5 yrs. In the last month I have weakness in both knees...reactions2replies
What a Difference a Day Makes...Yesterday, I looked 90 years old. I was walking with ace bandages around my knees at a pace that was too slow...reactions15comments
Three Months... Oh My!!...From February to May I was taking Leflunomide 10mg once a day. My belly ached so doggone bad I messaged my doctor...reactions4comments
People Are Not Burdens...I don’t remember where the worry came from, but when I reached my teen years with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis - now known...reactions11comments
Unsolicited Advice aka "Thrusting Good Will"...Every day, now, I read about someone who is dealing with unsolicited advice. When you have a chronic illness like rheumatoid arthritis...reactions34comments
Seizures and prednisone? - need help! ...Hi Everyone, First time on the forum. I was diagnosed with RA about two years ago after a positive ANA test and...reactions6repliesComorbiditiesBiologic MedicationSymptoms
