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Jeanne

posted 03/22/2009, comments (5)

My Story :-)

About 6 years ago the pain started as a slight pain in my thumb. It would come and go from time to time the first year. I was 15 then. Within six months my hands just ached and I went to the doctor and she told me to take ibuprofen. I took the ibuprofen a couple of times a week and it relieved the pain so I... Read more Chevron

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Jeanne

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posted 03/22/2009, comments (4)

My Story :-)

About 6 years ago the pain started as a slight pain in my thumb. It would come and go from time to time the first year. I was 15 then. Within six months my hands just ached and I went to the doctor and she told me to take ibuprofen. I took the ibuprofen a couple of times a week and it relieved the pain so I... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/10/2009, comments (4)

Does Plaquenil suppress your immune system

I have researched this in several places and none absolutely confirm this. It is a DMARD and suggests that it is included in the family of immune suppresants but then every ad goes straight into talking about methotrexate and the other chemo type drugs. So is it?

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posted 02/28/2009, comments (5)

Calling All Doctors!

Please take down the depressing posters of deformed, damaged, and mangled bones and joints in your offices. Please hang posters of oceans and gardens. Please encourage us to seek answers to this disease from many places. Please tell us the truth. Please tell us what the drugs will do to our bodies. Please stop being so money-hungry. Please care... Read more Chevron

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posted 02/19/2009, comments (4)

NUMB CRAZY

This numbness battle is wearing me out. I am confused,disappointed and frustrated. I have had issues with this left sided numbness well before I was diagnosed with RA. I was told it was "complecated migrane" the worst one out there I guess...but the thing is I didnt always have a headache when I got numb. This has been a rare issue with me for the... Read more Chevron

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