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RA, sleep and vitamin D

I thought people might be interested in this ... Short note on VitaminD helped w/sleep! (notice, the level of vitamin D is given PER MONTH, not per day, just so you know!)   http://www.hopkins-arthritis.org/ask-the-expert/treatment-020003/vitamin-d-and-rheumatoid-arthr-1129.html

cause and effect? or correlation

This is just an observation. I am surprised at some of the conclusions drawn at such things as: how many cups of coffee you drink, and your level of authority in the work environment.  Are these things related to the cause of RA?  Could be, stress certainly contributes!  but there is stress in high-level jobs as well. ... Read moreChevron

cervical spine involvement - pain in the neck?!

Hi - someone yesterday was writing about having a pain at the base of their neck (I assumed it was the back of the neck, but I could be wrong).  I get pain sometimes there too.  I've had neck trouble for 25 years, beginning in a very stressful year (same time my hands/wrists started to act up.  I put it all up to stress - only... Read moreChevron

DIET FOR RA - HELP, or NO HELP!

I have to admit it, I get a bit angry when I see article titles, like "DIET NO HELP FOR RA."  (This could also apply to complementary alternative medicine/treatment, like acupuncture.)  We are all individuals with different backgrounds, bodies and reactions, and someone might not even read the article to find out, it does not (as far as... Read moreChevron

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