Who Knew?In my late 50’s, after trying for over 8 years (as the doctor thought it was ‘all in my head’ - mental...reactions1comment
Things to DoOk - RA or PA (psoriatic). Been a year trying to find a drug that worked. Bad year. Recently, my immune system...reactions23comments
Brief UpdateI am doing good, hip is good as long as I don't move it the wrong way. About a week ago I...reactions5comments
Juvenile Rheumatoid ArthritisHi everyone. I'm Kathy from NC. I was born on March 6, 1969, and diagnosed in 1971 with JRA. I have spent...reactions5comments
RAhopeI was diagnosed 11yrs ago when I was 50 after having a breakdown due to my marriage. Stress bought it on. The...reactions1comment
SandieI was diagnosed with RA 8 yrs ago. I am now 68. I started on MTX which I didn’t feel great on...reactions6comments
Sara’s StoryI started having issues that were excruciating for a while in my shoulder, but when going to the hospital they told me...reactions2comments
Loss of SelfI was diagnosed with seronegative RA in 2019 at the age of 36. What started as unusual tiredness and pain in one...reactions14comments
BrendaI was diagnosed last September but I do think I have had it a lot longer. I am finding my strength is...reactions4comments
Dear Rheumatoid Arthritis CommunityI want to share that I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis three years ago. Although I have been managing my symptoms, I...reactions7comments
Rheumatoid Arthritis TreatmentGood morning hi all, I’ve been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in 2011. I took meds for a year and a half, then...reactions4comments
Losing My VoiceBy Sherry Duquet RA Warrior, children’s author, yoga instructor I thought the pain in my throat would eventually go away, but it...reactions35comments
How Do I Know to Be True That Which I Know to Be True?“How do I know to be true that which I know to be true?” This question is a very important to me...reactions4comments
Hip and Gammaglobulin UpdatesAs you remember, I had a total hip replacement on Jan. 12th. Two and a half weeks later, I started physio. Things...reactions4comments
Taking Charge of RAHi all, Having found hope in reading others stories I thought I would take to share my own! So here goes nothing...reactions2comments
Nothing’s NewsWhen I was a kid, I was fascinated by spaceships, and I wanted to be an astronaut when I grew up. My...reactions5comments
A Short UpdateHi all, so if you read my previous update, you know of my "Hypogammaglobulinemia" diagnosis from my rheumatologist, back in January. He...reactions5comments
InflammationI had spine surgery this past November. It was a 4 level fusion with rods and cages. They also put in a...reactions10comments
My Sero-Negative RA StoryHow blessed are those being diagnosed with RA today! Medical knowledge has grown so much, marching forward with better understanding and the...reactions9comments
Need AdviceHi, I’m Kim I got rheumatoid arthritis when I was 22 years old. Been on so many different meds after a while...reactions12comments
