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sarask
posted 12/17/2007, comments (4)

Love the freedom from pain after taking enbrel

I am feeling back to my childhood days... back to GYM and biking and planning for a skiing vacation which I could not afford for the past four years. I was diagnoised four years ago with RA. Now, with continued treatment I am getting better. I have tried different medications, at last I complete understood the diseas and surrendered to Enbrel...
Shearleath
posted 12/17/2007, comments (19)

Another day with R.A.

Today I woke up feeling o.k. trying to prepare my mind and body for work, so much thats needed to be done around the house before I set out on my journey to work, really not looking forward to having to put on a new face at work, seeming how people expect meto be chipper, and I am usually the one to cheer every one else up. Is there anyone out... Read moreChevron
Shearleath
posted 12/16/2007, comments (3)

living wih R.A is like Rollercoaster Ride

Livng with R.A. is not easy, but I am trying to cope with this. The pain and anguish I feel is not good, I am feeling really down in the dumps and need some one who understands about R.A. to uplift me if that is even possible.
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Christine Miller

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In Remission from JRA, Active April 2006 to February 2009
posted 12/13/2007, comments (0)

Obesity may protect joints in rheumatoid arthritis, but at what cost?

In the November issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism, a study reported that rheumatoid arthritis related joint damage appears to be more severe for those with a normal body mass index (BMI) than for those who are obese. However, only obese patients with a positive rheumatoid factor appeared to have less joint damage. The finding that having a... Read moreChevron
Perry Tomlinson

Perry Tomlinson

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posted 12/12/2007, comments (5)

I thought I was bullet proof

Three yrs ago I was diagnosed with RA strangely I was relieved as I thought I had cancer as it took so long to find out what was wrong I actually bought my doctor a bottle of wine ,I guess this helped me get on with life,a little bit more relaxed lifestyle.I take 1000mg of sulfasalazine twice a day & mobic when required .Take my dog for a walk... Read moreChevron
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