We don't have to live in silenceWhen I was 11 years old I was diagnosed with RA. For many years before that, actually for as long as I...reactions1comment
People do not understandI have RA and live with the pain everyday. It has completely changed my life. I am trying to control it with...reactions4comments
The Only OneIt feels like I am alone in this journey. I don't have any substantial relationships with other RA warriors, and when I...reactions5comments
Just trying to get a diagnosis...It started 4 months ago with a low grade fever and overall feeling of what I thought was the flu. Soon I...reactionscomments
My TreatmentI was diagnosed with RA 15 years ago when I was 38 years old. I was 1st tried on Plaquenil without any...reactionscomments
Living with RA and LupusI've got my daddy's green eyes and my mother's immune system! Although I was symptomatic since 2008,I was diagnosed with RA in...reactionscomments
When life was young and in love with all the flowers and sunshine.I was given the death sentence of RA at the young age of 23. There was only one problem, the ER doctors...reactions1comment
Health went to Hell in 2005I don't want to go on with the detailed since 2005. Just to note, not until 2015 did a doctor finally order...reactions1comment
Smiling on the outside, frightened on the insideHello. I just found this site and am thankful to all of you for the information and the sharing. I was recently...reactions3comments
To get off my chestI was born with no left hip and got a steel pen and struggling my whole life with pain. I don't know...reactions1comment
SupportingMy daughter has been diagnosed and I want to understand what she is going through and how to help...reactions2comments
RA has slowed me downI am 52 yrs old and was dx'd at 35 after about 3 years of being sick and having progressively painful joints...reactionscomments
Finally an answer after years of suffering? Maybe?My story is long and I wish I cold find sone one who has a similar story. After several years of problems...reactions2comments
Getting real about my journey with RA.The year is 2012. I had just put a runner in my kitchen to protect the pergo flooring we just had installed...reactions1comment
27, Pregnant, and Diagnosed with RAI was diagnosed with RA at the age of 27. I then found out I was pregnant two weeks later. My RA...reactions1comment
Love Conquers AllHi, my name is Bridget. I'm 43 yrs old. I have a beautiful daughter who is 2 yrs old for whom I...reactions1comment
One Spouse's ViewI myself do not have RA, but my wonderful wife does. I had heard of RA for many years and knew some...reactions2comments
Can't Keep It I Don't Give In AwayHello, I am Diane. I was diagnosed with RA 20 years ago. Little did I know then the battles I would fight;...reactions1comment
I felt defeated but I know this setback will help me in the endMy RA recently took a turn for the worse in my knee, but I am still fine. The only real impact is...reactions3comments
RA and my ReligionIf you would have asked just three short years ago if my RA got in the way of me practicing my religion...reactions1comment