Help for hubby...growing frustration......Our GP has been great, but there doesn't seem to be much he can do other than refer us to a rheumatologist....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Losing hope...I am on methotrexate, but it doesn't seem to work, either. My life has taken a huge turn in a short time. My life feels like its on hold....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Waiting for answers and scared...depressing for me, because I have been a musician since I was very young, and I have been a wildlife and exotics rehabber for 20 years, which requires fine Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Is This How It Always Is?...I didn't notice a difference with Lyrica and I don't with sulfasalazine either (except it's affecting my anemia)....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Not Yet Diagnosed - Opinions, Advice Welcome...Not that I want RA or another condition, but I'm at a point where I need help and don't want to take medications without a diagnosis....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesNewly Diagnosed
My RA Quiz...Unsure what is next? No wonder. There are so many RA treatment options out there, like biologics and JAK inhibitors. Both work by combating inflammation. One difference: biologics are injected at home or infused in a medical office while JAK inhibitors are administered orally in pill form. Life with RA can feel uncertain at times. But you are not alone. Take this quiz to see how RA impacts your life – and find helpful resources to support you. By Editorial Team
Could This Be The 'perfect' Analogy To Explain How RA Affects Us Everyday For Those Without RA That Ask What It's Like? ...It goes from a GD to a NonG while you're jogging/walking/etc. and the momentum causes you to careen into other objects giving you pain....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Advice on First Flare...I suspect that this onslaught is due to stopping the DMARD, but I'd like to hear from others....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Could this be RA?...I also have Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis and celiac, two other autoimmune disorders, so I know I’m at risk of developing additional conditions....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesDiagnosisSymptomsTips & Advice
