Yesterday, 4/25/09, I participated in the 2009 National Arthritis Walk in Fenton, Michigan. I brought my own team, named "Team RA". It was a great expereince and it felt wonderful that I was proactive in taking steps to do my part in raising awareness to fight for a cure for RA. There were only 10 of us in my team this... Read more
Does anyone know if it's ok to take Diet Pills while on Mtx or any of the other RA drugs? I find that I am hungry a lot, so I want something to curb my appetite and maybe increase my metabolism. Thanks for all your input!
Hello,
I finally had my appt with the new Rheumy and what a difference between this one and the last one. She really listened to me and thoroughly examined me with more blood work, xrays etc. Without having to send me off to a bunch of other doctors, she said immediately that I have Inflamatory Arthritis. She said she... Read more
Thoughts About My RA
My hands hurt and my fingers ache,
For the life of me I just can't shake,
This feeling of fear clinging to me
Like dirty ole' bark on a tree.
It's fear of the unknown
And what's worse...
Fear of the known
My anxiety sometimes turns to panic,
I think and think until I become frantic
Sometimes I... Read more
Thoughts About My RA
My hands hurt and my fingers ache,
For the life of me I just can't shake,
This feeling of fear clinging to me
Like dirty ole' bark on a tree.
It's fear of the unknown
And what's worse...
Fear of the known
My anxiety sometimes turns to panic,
I think and think until I become frantic
Sometimes I... Read more
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