Information and opinions on Rheumatoid Arthritis from pldlpn 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/523774 http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/523774/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/523774 http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/523774/92073/aug Sat, 24 Oct 2009 23:25:23 -0400 pldlpn I thought everyone who was over the age of 50 was in the kind of pain I was.    Then I was diagnosed with RA.   I have to admit I was relieved...but at the same time upset.  I am a nurse.  I understand what having RA means.  I was hoping it was something I could easily fix.    Methotrexate has helped considerably...but I still have pain and  side effects.   ... http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/523774/92073/aug