I never signed up for this.......RA is one and then there is Type 1 diabetes (45 years in), Graves disease and now no thyroid, Kidney failure (That smacked me in the head) Asthma...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesVentingBiologic Medication
Favorite Tech Devices for RA...p=40556), but would like to know what is (or has) helped make an improvement from the community's perspective....Reactions 0 reactions Comments18 repliesAssistive DevicesTips & Advice
Choosing a car with doors that are not too heavy...My husband has an Audi and it's a bit sporty and bit low. I have a Subaru outback. Both doors feel heavy when I am getting out of the...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTips & AdviceAssistive Devices
Has anyone had any issues taking Methotrexate and Naproxen together?...Thanks in advance!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Anyone have a growing liver adeoma and need biospy?...I did not have this two years ago and have had two MRIs to show growth in the last four months. Now I have to have a liver biopsy....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Has anyone been involved in a clinical study?...Thanking you in advance!!☺...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Research Survey...Hello, A colleague of mine is conducting a survey into pregnancy in RA and treatments, I wondered if you guys would be kind enough to take a few minutes...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesTreatment
How long do flares last? Am I in a flare?...I have just been diagnosed with RA. My energy level had decreased, but I have had a few days where I just cannot function because I am so tired and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
What travel precautions should I take?...I am supposed to travel to Europe in 6 days and my blood work came back abnormal. WBC- 2.1 and ANC-0.65? Is it safe...what precautions should I take?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Has anyone tried stem cell infusions in their early stages of the condition?...Would like to know more about this cutting edge treatment. If anyone has tried it please let me know what your experience has been....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Has anyone else had the Vectra DA test?...I scored low on it, even with a high RA factor and an anti ccp of 175. Did you feel it was accurate?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Anyone have any experience with Diclofenac Sodium 1% as a topical?...Oral prednisone helped for a short time, but it wore off in a week or so. Similar results with a cortisone shot....Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 replies
Does anyone have experience with their CRP and SED rates climbing even on medication?...I feel like I still am not very educated in my new diagnosis of RA and I’m not sure how I feel about changing meds....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
RA and Covid...There may be no correlation but my son tested positive and I was in close quarters with him the whole time and didn't get it....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Thoughts on JnJ Vaccine?...I’m hoping to sneak in one dose between surgery and heading out of town for a medical consult. Not sure if my state will qualify me in time...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 replies
The Water You Drink!...I have even completed an ironman - a long way from not being able to brush my own teeth in the morning....Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesSymptoms
Does anyone else have a neck lump?...I have an egg-sized lump on left side of my neck which appears to have a strong pulse which I presume comes from my carotid artery....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
How did you know it was time to change your rheumatologist? ...Sometimes, our relationship with our rheumatologist just isn't working out (as David explains in his article - https://rheumatoidarthritis.net/living/change-rheumatologists...Reactions 0 reactions Comments32 repliesHealthcare TeamTips & Advice
Is there one doctor to threat multiple autoimmune diseases?...I feel like I am not being treated in an approach for all of me. I see quite a few different doctor. ...Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 replies