Side Effects....I believe what is happening to my body right now are some side effects to the medication methotrexate.... By norreen1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
My Story...I have had 2 joint replacements within 7yrs, my hip isn't happy my left ankle isn't happy but over the yrs I have learnt how to befriend my condition.... By lesleyk1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Sudden onset of severe pain and weakness in right hand?...in the knuckle at the base of my right index finger into my hand...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptoms
Has anyone twisted their ankle and still have swelling?...Suffice it to say, my ankles did not have the strength to wear the thin heels and I fell off my shoe....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Beginning of my RA Journey...Having some knee, neck, toes and ankle soreness/pain. It affects my sleep and mobility...sometimes feels like I am walking on glass...☹.... By dawnkelly1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
RA...My PCP is treating me with prednisone for the pain right now. This is all new to me. Any feedback is appreciated.... By Francesca19551 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
How is your pain at night?...I have been waking up a night with almost more pain at night than day. Everything hurts and it is so painful to move or roll over. why...Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Inflammation in the knee...Is that right. In April 2015 I got a total knee replacement done.... By 9533483r1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
My life has been turned upside down from RA!...I'm not living right now. This is not living. It's just not dying.... By drea20081 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Frustrated, need some guidance and really just people to talk to...As of today , palm side right below swollen for finger knuckle has swollen. Best Regards, Russell...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesVenting
Diet...I been having a hard time getting the right amount of carbs. I will be going to the diabetes doctor soon.... By simash275and1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
New to This Illness...All of the symptoms I've been experiencing—fatigue, foot pain, ankle pain, knee pain, shoulder stiffness, red, puffy, painful fingers, and overall body... By Lgolds1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Three decades of RA without a diagnosis...They don't realize what it's like to have RA and not be able to move on land like I want to.... By butterflysal3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Amy's Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnosis...I'm most concerned about my professional life right now. I've been a server for about 15 years and loved it.... By amydiane08052 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Keeping it safe with RA....With those suffering the pain and stiffness, not being able to move in a hurry could be trouble if the smoke alarm suddenly sounds.... By eebtool5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Medication Russian Roulette...I'm hoping my body will be able to handle Rituxan. Do you feel like you're playing Russian Roulette?... By pinpinny1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Narcotic abuse...I loathe the people who abuse meds to get high.... By chanteqc1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
JRA - Juvenile RA ...He told me my factor was high and sent me to the Texas Children's Hospital for further testing... so I spent most of my middle school and some of... By annanicole1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The Phrase That Has Haunted Me Since I Was Diagnosed With Rheumatoid Arthritis...However, there was a level of comfort knowing that I wasn’t alone in the fight.... By Effie Koliopoulos2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
The Voice Of Rheumatoid Arthritis...I will wait to vacuum the floors until I'm certain that my RA is giving me a green light.... By celia1232 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments