Newly diagnosed and full of questionsRecently diagnosed with RA. Hands, feet and now I fear hip. I am on prednisone, folic acid and methotrexate. Just had a...reactions1comment
InsomniaI suffer from periodic insomnia. I have not slept much for the past week or so. Perplexing part is though I am...reactions5comments
I Don't Have TIME for all This Pain BS!I'm a 48 yr old divorced mom living my so called life in NJ. I have 2 adult kids who still live...reactions2comments
Looking for help ?Hi my name is Diane I was diagnosed with RA about five years ago I am going on my 6th dial drug...reactions1comment
CherylmacWhat are these tennis injuries I keep on getting? When I was 40 years old, playing tennis twice a week, water-skiing on...reactions3comments
What's going onIn 2010 I notice these aches and my joints were so bad I couldn't walk I called to my son to help...reactions6comments
"Too young to have RA" he saidI’m 24 years old and have a very aggressive form of RA. I have been fighting symptoms since I was 17 but...reactions8comments
Loosing My CatThe year was 2008 and I was fortunate to be given this beautiful fluffy Persian cat. She was a beautiful orange and...reactions7comments
My storyIn 2002 I started having pain in my shoulder and ankles, so bad I could not stand and walk after sleeping all...reactions2comments
Not sure about RAIn January 2015, I was stricken with a sudden unexplained soreness in all of my joints and most muscles below my shoulders...reactions6comments
Newly diagnosed with RAJanuary, 2016 I woke up one day with my whole hand swollen, red and hot and hurting. This lasted a few days...reactions38comments
Pee TestsBecause I am on Nucynta ER 200mg twice a day and sometimes Norco when nothing I do moves the pain into a...reactions5comments
Four words that changed me..."You have Rhumatoid Arthritis"...I was 17 working in a dog groomers when I first started noticing the pain and stiffness in all...reactions5comments
Living with RAHello I am a 54-year-old female with RA. I was diagnosed when I was 48. My doctor has me on Methotrexate and...reactions2comments
RDHi I am a 78-year-old great grandmother. I have fibro, RD, 4 different arthritis', low thyroid and a few others. I suffered...reactions7comments
The Year 2007I never knew I had RA until 2007, I had three people who passed away within a month. I woke up and...reactions1comment
I'm a glass half fullI have had my share of defeats and triumphs. 2 kidney transplants with dialysis before during and after. Going on 13 years...reactionscomments
Inflammation and joint pain that movesHi my name is Sally, I am 60 and live on the Sunshine Coast in Australia. I woke up one day in...reactions7comments
Acts of kindness: Matters!!!!!!!!I don't take for granted small acts of kindness. I am often reminded that my car was literally on empty. My gas...reactions2comments
Living with RAI was diagnosed with RA at the age of 23. My new baby was 10 months old & my husband was frequently...reactions4comments
