Information and opinions on Rheumatoid Arthritis from Twinkisses4me at MyRACentral.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.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/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/40725 http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/40725/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/40725 http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/40725/53287/diet Wed, 24 Dec 2008 13:04:13 -0500 Twinkisses4me Anyone?  Do you eat a certain diet to help..I know certain things make me flare and I am trying to see if others feel the same way.   I am going to be trying this diet.  I am not overweight anymore but would like to see if there is a difference.   I know right now that the following things bother me.   Pizza Tomatoes Dairy chinese (makes me swell..due to sodium)   What about others with our... http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/40725/53287/diet http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/40725/53285/major Wed, 24 Dec 2008 12:57:13 -0500 Twinkisses4me Well here I am 2 weeks post-op after having major reconstruction surgery on my right foot.  My Ortho had to shorten the bones on all of my toes, fuse 3 joints and fix tendons and some other lovely things.  He shaved and cleaned all of the joints and made them look exra nice like normal little toes of a normal woman.   Yesterday, they took about 50+ stitches out and next week they will take out the rest of them.  It was very... http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/40725/53285/major http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/40725/35099/comm Sat, 26 Jul 2008 09:52:35 -0400 Twinkisses4me fibromalaysia with rheumatoid arthritis?   My dr is saying alot of my pain is associated with the fibro.  I didn't even know I had that.  He put me on Cymbalta?   Just wondering is others understand this.   Marly http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/40725/35099/comm http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/40725/31299/today Wed, 18 Jun 2008 18:05:27 -0400 Twinkisses4me Some days are just better than others.  I did get some running in, with a lot of walk breaks, but still it was exercise.  I then painted the fence.  My wrists are killing me now.  I feel like such a baby.  Why do we do these things to ourselves.  I think I try to pretend I can do the things that others without the disease can do.  I try so hard to keep up with the other girls at the running group...why..is it... http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/40725/31299/today