Information and opinions on health from Mikaela at HealthCentral.com. HealthCentral.com is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/28933/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/28933/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/28933/index http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/28933/18319/treat Wed, 26 Dec 2007 21:06:00 -0500 Mikaela I've been living with Rheumatoid Arthritis for 5 years now and I have not been treating symptoms properly. I'm 35 years old and currently not on any medication and I'm losing my hair and my right pointer finger is constantly swollen to the point where I can't bend it all the way down anymore.  My right ankle is constantly in pain and I think it is now deformed because my foot is no longer aligned... http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/28933/18319/treat