Is It RA Fatigue? Maybe NotI have RA and COPD. Both cause fatigue. But lately I’ve just been dragging, forced to take 2 or more naps a...reactions12comments
Learning How to Live With RAI’ve always been a very active person, raising 3 of my own children, my eldest having serious development problems and epilepsy, plus...reactions22comments
In the MeantimeMy mom is going on vacation, and she asked me to stay at her cottage while she is away, to take care...reactions12comments
Canceled and Rebooked SurgeryI am sure some of you are wondering where I went to. I have been having issues with receiving emails and being...reactions4comments
Codeine and NadaI have been using Tramadol for years. My RA doc asked me to see a pain doc. I actually don’t understand this...reactions26comments
MommaSwain01When I was 6, my dad and brother left my mom due to her RA. So I was homeschooled so I could...reactions6comments
You've GOT To Be Kidding Me!!My ribs hurt like someone has them in a vice. Left side, not my heart. Yes. The rib pain is indicating my...reactions2comments
Shingles Family StoryMy dad had it when I was three years old. We were on our way from Winnipeg, Manitoba to Jackson’s Point, Ontario...reactions2comments
BiologicsI had been on Humira for about 6 years when I had to change to the biosimilar Amjevita. I have had 5...reactions8comments
ShinglesOctober 17th of this year, I called my doctor for an appointment regarding my suspicion of having shingles. I had them 12...reactions7comments
Before SurgerySo, last week my family was here in the house and they all came down sick. This continued for this whole week...reactions4comments
Hi all, Update on SurgeryMy hip replacement surgery is now booked for Thursday, December 15th. 3 weeks to wrap Christmas gifts, get cash for my older...reactions2comments
Upcoming Dr. Visit for DiagnosisThe probability that I have undiagnosed RA is hard for me to ignore any longer, and so I have an appointment with...reactions8comments
It's Just Another Day, Nothing in My WayI’m lying in my bed at home. It’s the middle of November, and the weather is chilly. The house is quiet, my...reactions8comments
Hi, I am Back with Continuing Info and An Update on TestsIt has been quite a while since I posted anything. I was going through CT scans chest, abdomen, and an ultrasound on...reactions5comments
My RA JourneyI was just diagnosed with RA on February 14. 2022. It's been a struggle. At 1st, the RF factor was found in...reactions2comments
Life is HardI was diagnosed about a year ago and my life has changed dramatically. I used to walk 5 miles a day and...reactions12comments
40 Year Veteran of RA, But Age is Not My FriendI was first diagnosed with RA in 1982 after a "spontaneous effusion" of my right knee. I was 17. It took nearly...reactions18comments
Pain Be Gone!Hi everyone. I'm eventually back online again. It's been a while, so I'll briefly re-reintroduce myself. And hope for the best with...reactions3comments
RA Is Likely an Inflammation Caused by Allergic Reaction to Some Foods25 years ago I was nearly paralyzed by joint pains in every limb. A book written by a practicing doctor convinced me...reactions11comments
