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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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shannonlee

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I am looking to gather friends and supporters.

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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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Holly in PA

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posted 02/18/2009, comment (1)

Starting on Enbrel but uneasy about my docs ORDERS.

Today I saw my rheumatologist. I walked in carrying the hard cover Enbrel information book that is in the waiting room. As soon as he came in and saw the book he said, "I was going to ask you about Enbrel!" I replied that I was there to BEG for it if I had to. He had some labs drawn and gave me TB test so by Friday (unless I... Read more Chevron

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Holly

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posted 02/10/2009, comments (4)

Some days my pain is so severeall I do is cry!

Can PA make me feel THAT awful? In a quick run-down of my medical history I had breast cancer was 36, several scares since. Major back surgery- spinal fusion at L5-S1 with titanium instrumentation. In October 2006 my orthopedic surgeon did arthroscopic surgery on my knee to try to repair a bas meniscus but it was beyond... Read more Chevron

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amy's compassion

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trying to master ra so I can enjoy those I value

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posted 02/01/2009, comments (34)

This is harder than it looks!

Diagnosed last summer, ups and downs are surprising: sometimes occurring at the strangest times. I think I look pretty healthy which leaves others to think this is "all in my head" ra. But my fingers look and feel like cigars and my fatigue makes me sleep A LOT, especially after a work week. I took Prednisone to calm down my initial flare... Read more Chevron

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