My Family and MeRA has marched through my family - stomping its hobnail boots on my dad, his mum (nanna), my sister, and me. I...reactions12comments
New to the communityHi all, after weeks of unexplainable swelling in my wrist, and seeing many different doctors and tests, I was diagnosed with seronegative...reactions4comments
RA, give me a break!Several years ago I was diagnosed with plaque psoriasis & after one year the plaques disappeared. It then resurfaced as nail psoriasis...reactions2comments
SimponiWell, I finally administered my first injection of Simponi. This was last week on Wednesday. I had a virtual visit with my...reactions1comment
New memberHi everyone, I was diagnosed around 2 years ago after a fall at work - slipped on some ice and just banged...reactions5comments
RA Fatigue is Ruining My LifeI was diagnosed with RA, fibromyalgia and an overlap of lupus. I also have thyroid cancer and several other health issues. I...reactions8comments
Very unhappyI used to be heathy avid runner. I had silicon breast implants for 37 years. They ruptured. They were removed. I had...reactions3comments
New HereI found out I had RA after a bout with pain, redness and swelling in my hands and wrists. I was able...reactions6comments
hello everyone..I'm new hereHello everyone. I hope you're all having a great day wherever you may be. I have just joined, I have suffered fibromyalgia...reactions9comments
Pain or No Pain...I hate pain, so here is what I did and do. I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis five years ago while I...reactions9comments
What we doMy diagnosis, at first, was RA. Then it changed to ‘sero-variable polyarthritis’ and fibromyalgia. I’ve been on the drugs, the methotrexate shots...reactions2comments
DelaysHi, so I had been waiting for my rheumatologist appointment on September 17th because I was to get the go ahead to...reactions6comments
Hips and Legs Pain During Night and MorningI am male, 82 now, RA was diagnosed 12 years ago. Ibuprofen 600 mg and methotrexate for 7 years. Had heart issues...reactions4comments
So why biologics if joint disease still persists?I'm 67... I was diagnosed at 53 with seronegative RA... By then, I already had 1 knee replacement... Now I can say...reactions2comments
Just MeMy name is Rebecca. I was diagnosed 2 years ago. And when it happened, I didn’t know what the heck happened. I...reactions2comments
Get those vaccines... one at a time!Though I checked with my rheumatologist and nurses in my family about Shingrex and influenza vaccine, I should have thought through at...reactions5comments
MRI of the Cervical SpineYou guys know that I have RA and lupus. Have been on methotrexate, prednisone, gabapentin and a Rituxan drip. Now for the...reactions1comment
Amy's Rheumatoid Arthritis DiagnosisHi, I was recently diagnosed with RA and it's all overwhelming right now. I have RA in both hands and wrist with...reactions4comments
Looking For AttentionMy family and my daughter’s in-laws felt I was lazy and looking for attention. That I was looking for others to take...reactions7comments
Suddenly, My Life ChangedHave had osteoarthritis for several years but have managed to cope with it mainly with exercise. Have always been very active. Able...reactions7comments