Rheumatoid arthritis Forum
Do you know the symptoms, the treatments and the consequences of rheumatoid arthritis? On our forum, find discussions that address all aspects of the disease. Our members will be able to give you advice and support.
Ongoing discussions - Rheumatoid arthritis
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- RA and the COVID vaccine: What do you think?
Hi all, I was hoping to hear some of your thoughts about the COVID vaccine. I just saw my rheumatologist the other day and he assured me that I could get the vaccine with no hesitation. I'm on oral m
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- Does your rheumatoid arthritis affect your sleep? Share your tips!
People with rheumatoid arthritis may find that pain or discomfort prevents them from falling asleep. Not sleeping well can have an impact on the severity of a person's symptoms, as well as their gener
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- How long did it take to get your RA diagnosis?
There is not specific test which can help diagnose Rheumatoid Arthritis. The diagnosis is established based on a host of data collected through symptoms observation, symptoms history, and various test
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- Methotrexate: experiences, opinions and advice
Have you already been treated by methotrexate for your Rheumatoid Arthritis? If yes, tell other patients about your experience: what dosage were your prescribed, whether you have had any side effects,
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- Constantly nauseous from RA medicines - Any advice?
Hi I’m on methotrexate injections Whig I do on a Monday morning I take 1 naproxen tablet every other day in the morning all though I should take 2 a day 1 hydroxcychloroquine and 2 coracten tablet
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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