Rheumatoid Arthritis - All SharePosts Relating To "Joint Pain"

Angel

posted 08/06/2009, comments (12)

Injections...?

My rheumy has suggested I consider starting injections ? which I am apt to start. Its getting to the point I know I have to do something about my aching joints. I would like feedback from anyone taking injections and their experience on them. My Rheumy has not recommended a particular one yet which Im sure we will talk about more. Im curious to... Read more Chevron

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Angel

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posted 08/05/2009, comments (3)

Lyrica..whats the deal?

I have found in reading posts and paying attention at my Rheumy's office that it seems Lyrica is being prescribed to almost everyone. He has a real nice Lyrica clock hanging in his office along with notepads and of course pens. I will admit it helps some with my nerve pain associated with inflammation due to RA but, do they really know... Read more Chevron

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Emma M

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Diagnosed RA aged six. Now 38 with Juvenile Chronic Arthritis.

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posted 07/27/2009, comment (1)

Aw ... what now?!

Well, I've had a turbulent year and a bit trying to get pregnant (with no success). (This post is a bit of moan, if the title didn't give it away ... ) I've been on so many meds that my weight has ballooned so, although we gals can enjoy shopping, this is not a happy reason to be buying new clothes! We've decided to give the... Read more Chevron

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Ching Chan

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posted 07/17/2009, comments (3)

Is it normal?

So I've been on my meds for two to three months now, and I do feel a difference. I can now get out of bed in the morning. I don't have as much trouble walking. I can walk up and down stairs. And I don't have trouble bending my knees. The only thing that worries me is my finger. The same one that bothered me in my last entry has been... Read more Chevron

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Sara Nash

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posted 06/24/2009, comments (9)

Victorious Blisters

See the accompanying comic strip! I'm a little vain. I admit it freely. If you believe in astrology, this flaw is not really my fault. As a Libra; I am naturally drawn to the decadent, pretty little things in life. I like to eat good food, drink good wine, and look nice while doing it. If there is a party, you can bet... Read more Chevron

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