What is RA Not Destroying?My hand cramped up like I was holding a baseball. It hurt so bad I went straight to my doctor. He gave...reactions8comments
Just DoneI wish that were true... I want to give up so bad but that would make things so much worse...reactions6comments
Brenda Ready’s JourneyHere is my story- thanks and kudos to you for such a great site. Your blog has become so much more. It...reactions2comments
In An Instant I Was 100January 2018 I awoke with a shoulder that hurt so badly I was certain it was a knife stuck in it. Left...reactions3comments
Pain and FatigueIt started in hands and feet. Then spread to mid-back. Then when fatigue hit I could barely function. What was the best...reactions5comments
Old RAHello to the wonderful world of RA ... This will be my introduction to your community. I'm 56M from France, and I've...reactions4comments
RA, Grief and SimponiAs you know from my previous stories, I have been on Simponi since October 28th. I have had cortisone injections in November...reactions2comments
How I managed to be pain free for over a yearI was diagnosed with JRA at 18 in 2001 in Germany, after an initial 6 months of going from doctor to doctor...reactions3comments
Juggling RA in the Covid EraSometimes you have a bad month. Or two. You don’t get to choose. You don’t get to postpone. You just have to...reactions4comments
Not old ageI played a lot of sports in my younger years and worked 3 jobs to support my children. As I hit my...reactions3comments
Started out as JRA, still going as RAWhen I was about a year and a half in 1981, my left knee started to swell and stiffen. Since my family...reactions8comments
6 years of crazyHi, I have always had pain. Doctors have told me since I was 12 that I had weak bones but could strengthen...reactions3comments
The Aches and Pains of RAMost of my friends have no clue what we go through on a day to day life and living with RA. I...reactions7comments
Never Felt OldI am 77 and never had any health issues. Did all my yard work, painted my house, and went to the gym...reactions3comments
New hereI am new here today and wanted to ask a question. This past year I was diagnosed with breast cancer, did chemo...reactions4comments
My Rheumatologist Wasn't Listening to MeWhen I was first diagnosed with RA in January 2007 I began a journey to the right medications almost immediately. It took...reactions5comments
Alyce's Body HereHi, let me introduce myself to you. I am Alyce’s body, and I am in control. She thought it was her mind...reactions4comments
Hip Procedure For PainHi all, as you know from my January 3rd update, I was going to the hospital for a hip procedure called an...reactions6comments
Waiting and waiting with painHi, following up on my November 4th story. After my first October 28th injection of Simponi, I was to decrease my prednisone...reactions9comments
Mrs Nicola BevisI come from a family of RA sufferers. My mum and my older sister have it. My younger sibling hasn't been diagnosed...reactions3comments
