Well, I just got back from my much anticipated rheumy visit. I do have RA. I knew all along, but the rheumy's initial doubt cast doubt for me as well. We went over my blood tests. My PCP had already DX me, but suggested I see the rheumy for confirmation. He was doubtful because the physical exam didn't... Read more
My 15 yr old daughter has been working on an English (literature) project all weekend. She had to do a power point on various subjects of literature, like heroes, devils, etc. She picked me as her hero!!! She stated that I am her hero because I am the one that runs the house, and does for her father and her, and inspite... Read more
g'morning my fellow RA friends. yesterday was a month with a somewhat official DX of RA. so, last night, we attended my daughter's Open House at her High School. It's monsoon season here in AZ so we had a severe thunderstorm run thru just as we finished up assembly. so we're traipsing thru rain, thunder,lightning... Read more
I was just recently diagnosed with RA (3 wks ago) by my PCP but not yet by the Rheumatologist. I'm on relefen for starters until the rheumatologist (i haven't claimed his as MY rheumatologist yet) is 'convinced' i have RA. (my PCP is, and so am I) i had my first appt with him, and of course, it happened to be on a... Read more
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