Information and opinions on Rheumatoid Arthritis from Princess Heather 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/721622 http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/721622/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/721622 http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/721622/57214/suf Tue, 27 Jan 2009 16:54:07 -0500 Princess Heather I have been taking Plaquenil for 27 days as of today.  The first two weeks I hurt worse than I have ever hurt in other places before! My fingers in my joints hurt so bad it's hard to type. My knees are now hurting. For a week I forgot to take the 2nd dosage @ night, and the pain lessened. Now I have been taking them exactly as prescribed twice a day same day, and Im like a cripple!!! Im continuing to move and stay active. Not helping only... http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/721622/57214/suf http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/721622/55973/pun Sat, 17 Jan 2009 11:35:23 -0500 Princess Heather    This is my first post, and I am a 25 year old living in Eugene Oregon. Ten years ago my mother was diagnosed with Auto-Immune Hepatitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis as well as having liver disease. It has just progessively gotten worse for her and how she manages her pain so much so that she struggles with severe depression, paranoia, and with all the medicine she takes she is barely surving because of her high prescription costs.... http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/721622/55973/pun