"You Look Great"I was diagnosed at age 13, I'm 63 now. I've been through a lot. It's okay because I've come to terms with...reactions4comments
RA in my LifeRA in my life since I was 15 year old kid. Maybe I complete my 20 years of age by 2020. We...reactions4comments
Long JourneyIt all started with a yearly eye appointment about two years ago. Had to go to a specialist. They found a pseudo-tumor...reactions4comments
Sjögren’s DiseaseI’ve had severe RA for 8 years. Many years undiagnosed. My Sjögren’s disease is out of control. I use so many prescriptions...reactions14comments
How and When Did My Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms StartI think, but am not absolutely sure, that my symptoms started in 2000. I started experiencing achey feet and balance issues but...reactions4comments
Surprised!!I started having ankle pain after I stood up to walk. I thought it was from always being on the go. I...reactions4comments
One painful year later....At age 65, my functional med NP ran all the tests about a month following carpal tunnel surgery. I was in such...reactions5comments
Can you have heart problems with RA?Hi to all; On the 13th of July, I walked up to my friends house. I got there and was breathless -...reactions6comments
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
New HereI found out I had RA after a bout with pain, redness and swelling in my hands and wrists. I was able...reactions6comments
New memberHi everyone, I was diagnosed around 2 years ago after a fall at work - slipped on some ice and just banged...reactions5comments
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
New hereI am new here today and wanted to ask a question. This past year I was diagnosed with breast cancer, did chemo...reactions4comments