Rheumatoid arthritis
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Current topics:

• - How long have you had RA? What's your RA story?
  Hi everyone! Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease, and its symptoms can appear at a very early age, but it is usually diagnosed in adults of 30-50 years old. In your case, how long have yo
• - What is your biggest daily challenge whilst living with rheumatoid arthritis?
  Hello everyone, How are you doing? Rheumatoid arthritis, like most chronic conditions, can challenge aspects of life and make one feel frustrated. I thought today we could discuss these challenges.
• - Rheumatoid arthritis & pain: What to do when painkillers won't suffice?
  Hello everyone. I've had intense pain in my neck and left foot for over a week. Anti-pain doesn't seem to help in the slightest. Does anyone have any advice? Thanks,B Lane

Current topics:

• - Have you had side effects from methotrexate?
  Hi im Jo. Ive been on methotrexate injection and cimzia injection for about 2 years now to treat inflammatory arthritis. I also have fibromyalgia and ulcerative colitis.  After having a growth remove
• - Have you changed to a different medicine from methotrexate?
  Ive been on MTX for 3 years now and although I only have minor flare ups about once a month I find Ive got so many more health problems. My biggest is that I have a restricted lung problem due to a pa
• - Turmeric for RA - Opinions? Experiences?
  hi all been taking turmeric for the last 2 weeks and have found it very good for easing the pain and inflammation on my wrists and fatigue do not feel so tired anymore even though I get up at 4 in the

Current topics:

• - Rheumatoid Arthritis: Risks and Benefits of Chemotherapy Treatments
  Chemotherapy is most often associated with cancer treatment, but it is also used to treat rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder in which your own body mounts an immune a
• - 9 Arthritis Pain Relief Tips for Winter Weather
  Many arthritis sufferers complain of aching joints during the cold season. Whether the joint pain/weather connection is scientifically true or not, you can still use these arthritis pain-relief tips w
• - 16 Tips for Traveling With Rheumatoid Arthritis
  Whether you travel for business or pleasure, you know rheumatoid arthritis is one thing that will always come with you. But you can still go wherever you need or want to go. Make it easier on yourself