I have rheumatoid arthritis and I take Arava and other drugs for that problem. I was told a couple years ago that I am pre-diabetic. I need to know if the symtems for diabetes is any different when you have R.A..
I have rheumatoid arthritis and I take Arava and other drugs for that problem. I was told a couple years ago that I am pre-diabetic. I need to know if the symtems for diabetes is any different when you have R.A..
Jessica-
Hello! The symptoms for Rheumatoid are different than Diabetes. Here is a link to the symptoms of Rheumatoid arthritis and with diabetes you can experience extreme thirst, weight loss, frequent urination and much more! Here is a link for Diabetic Symptoms.
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