Heartbroken...Lewis My head is constantly throbbing; my right foot and ankle endure shooting, stabbing pain every day; the bursitis in my hips burns me when I try... By Angela Lundberg3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Surviving with RA...Since I am right handed it didn't seem so bad. I took a Tylenol when it bothered me & life went on.... By babsnearl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Nurse with RA...The two major places that hurt the most is my right knee and right hip and top of my left foot.... By katyliz1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Only In My Dreams...For me, RA is always there in the background (or right up in my face!). It never takes a break, even in my imagination.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Negative factors....I can't tell if it's painful, I just know it's not right.... By sarahparsons11192 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
So Long, Sandals...The cool/cold, dry weather of fall and winter greatly decreases my swelling and foot and ankle pain, so that's something.... By Angela Lundberg3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
The Hazard of Becoming My Own Doctor...I’ve found myself using kinesio-tape for my painful ankle hoping I’m doing it right.... By Kathryn Elton, OTR3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
My Joint Pain Wasn't From 'Too Much Screen Time'...I would experience several other similar joint problems throughout my body, including my ankle and shoulders.... By David Advent2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Smart Goals...Actually the left ankle is flaring up too, but not as bad as the right one, as usual.... By Angela Lundberg8 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
What Happens When You Lose Something You Love?...The radiology report notes a loss of bone mass in my foot which is likely contributing to the issues: two ankle breaks, stress fractures, and now broken... By L rick Phillips3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Shame...I couldn’t stand for an hour in the cold on my bad ankle.... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments24 comments
The Problem Of Exercise and RA...My ankle, especially, needs it today because it will quickly lock up when swollen. ... By Kathryn Elton, OTR5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
RA, PTSD & Me...I know I'm probably crazy to be doing this, with my constantly swollen feet and ankles and my damaged right wrist, but I honestly and rather desperately... By Angela Lundberg4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
How She Keeps Living with RA...The author of the article is right in that RA is very often an "invisible disease," meaning that unless you revealed it, most people would not know you... By Angela Lundberg5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
RA, Grief and Simponi...I did a lot of praying and crying last night. Also, I had extreme pain in my right knee, hip, ankle, foot, plus my shoulders, arms, hands.... By casmere2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Emotionally Preparing for Surgery...I think we need to get that out of the way right off the bat.... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Don't You Forget About Me...Sometimes you might see me limping or walking slower if my right foot and ankle are flaring.... By Angela Lundberg5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Things to Do...Light exercise 7. Real exercise 8. Heat 9. Cold (ice pack) 10. Support like wrist or ankle wraps 11.... By danny7771 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments23 comments
The Frustrations of Driving with RA...If your RA symptoms affect your elbow or ankle joints, you may also notice numbness and tingling in the hands or feet when you drive.... By Editorial Team 5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
What I’ve Learned From the RA Community...No one I knew at the time had a chronic joint disease, understood the pain I was feeling, or understood why I would wear wrist and ankle braces.... By RheumatoidArthritis.net Team3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments