Methetraxate...Iv gave my husband his injections for many years and when trained was made very clear to wear purple gloves and apron our hospital has just changed provider...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatment
Kathryn Elton, OTR...You can find her in Durango, CO, where she enjoys being outdoors, especially when she’s on a bike with her husband Todd and their dog Jasper.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
How do I help friends and family understand my RA...My family saw me in tears because of my pain and for my kids and husband it was distressing. I have never been one to depend on others....Reactions 0 reactions Comments41 repliesFriends & Family
Daughter having Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis...My husband is planning to make her undergo a chiropractic treatment ( http://www.oakvillechiropractic.com/services/chiropractic/what-is-chiropractic/ )...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Why me?...My husband is drinking more, and getting grouchy , so I guess I am getting on his nerves too.... By 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
A Home of My Own...It was during a time when my husband and I were exploring the possibility of purchasing a home after being long-time renters.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
“How are you doing?” Can Be a Complicated Question...When I get up in the morning, my husband asks how I am and I often say that I don’t know yet.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
HAHAHA...In turn, my husband (who also has a great sense of humor) and I have instilled that in our three sons, so that now, as a family, we thrive... By Nan Hart2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Pain-Relieving Happiness...And people in my family, including my husband, think that my management of my RA and ability to cope with the pain and symptoms has really been helped... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Unexpected Help...From our research, my husband and I had expected a pre-measured syringe with the medication.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Thankful for Aging...Every year brings me more to be thankful for—time with my husband, family, and friends. To age with a chronic disease is an achievement.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Seize the Day...But on the weekend I need to plan activities, like going someplace with my husband or hanging out with friends.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
A long year...I must mention that my husband up to that point was extremely active. Bike riding, scuba diving and working out, never missing a day.... By nancylyn1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Pain for years...My husband and family are supportive so I am lucky in that respect. I still work full time but I am not sure how much longer I can.... By bagglady1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Steroids are the devil! (For me)...My doc and husband both demanded I wean off prednisone. That took another week. Thank everything my husband is a kind and understanding man.... By twistedheart1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Evil Wheelchair Lady...After a recent flight with my husband, we waited at least 45 minutes and my chair still had not arrived.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Should we put off starting Methotrexate?...My husband is 39 and was diagnosed with RA about 5 months ago. He was told that he should start methotrexate immediately and get a shot once a week....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Pencil Me In...Once my husband and I were making a six-hour drive to meet relatives at a beach destination.... By Tamara Haag4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
The Hostess with the Mostest... Hip Pain...My husband and I spent the weekend prior sprucing up the yard.... By Tamara Haag4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
The Importance of Rehab...Recently my husband and I have been discussing whether I should go to physical therapy for a few ‘tune up’ sessions.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments