Information and opinions on Rheumatoid Arthritis from Roshni 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/852801 http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/852801/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/852801 http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/852801/69588/per Sun, 03 May 2009 19:43:14 -0400 Roshni The first thing we try to do is to "deny" that we are in pain. Deny that we need treatment. Deny that anything worse could happen. Then when the pain is unbearable and our joints start to wilt, we do the "why me?". The truth is there is no answer. For me personally, the journey has been nothing short of a roller coaster ride. I was reacting well to my homeo treatment and could do almost everything I could in my pre RA days. I was in a bad... http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/852801/69588/per http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/852801/69394/beg Fri, 01 May 2009 23:31:49 -0400 Roshni I should have seen it coming.. or at least thats how I console myself on bad days.. I have seen my mother suffer from RA ever since I can remember. However I DO NOT recall her ever getting the time to rest. I used to help her put on clothes and help her in the kitchen but I never knew what hell she was going through...that is... until I was chosen. Chosen to become a member of the RA family. I had a vague idea of how horrible this disease can... http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/852801/69394/beg