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Brad, Health Guide

Living with Severe / Aggressive RA, Sjogrens and Addisons

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Sleep and Rheumatoid Arthritis

If you are anything like me, sleep comes hard with RA. I never had an issue with sleep until I was in my first full-blown RA flare and coincidentally or not, started treatment for RA at the same time. I know many of the meds used for RA, some nearly universally, can cause sleep issues, Prednisone being the first to come to mind.... Read more Chevron

posted 04/02/2012, comments (8)|

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Cathy, Health Guide

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I was diagnosed with RA in 2004.

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Going on Vacation with Rheumatoid Arthritis

On July 18, I was off for a four day trip with my mom and my five siblings. This is the first trip we have all taken together since we were kids. Our immediate families are not joining us. It is just the seven of us. We are meeting up in the Boston area to celebrate my older sister's 50th birthday. I am excited, yet... Read more Chevron

posted 07/27/2011, comments (5)|

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Jennie Roe, Health Guide

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I'm in my 50s and still learning how to manage RA following my diagnosis in June 2010.

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Taking Control of Rheumatoid Arthritis Through Aqua Aerobics

Like many of us at mid-life, I had amassed more than a few unwanted kilograms and had the makings of a good ‘spare tyre' around my waistline. It was the result of many years of slow neglect, helped along by a largely sedentary lifestyle, long hours in an office job, and a pretty unhealthy aversion to regular exercise. (I have always loathed... Read more Chevron

posted 03/23/2011, comments (7)|

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Brad, Health Guide

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Been gone for awhile, I am back!

Hi guys, Been gone for sometime. I was flaring to beat the band, not feeling like doing anything other than hiding in bed with the covers over my head. I started Orencia in Nov and in Jan it kicked in! I felt BETTER!!! I was not ready to run a marathon, but I didnt want to scream when my feet hit the floor either! I will TAKE IT! :) THEN............ Read more Chevron

posted 03/05/2011, comments (12)|

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latest and greatest update on me .... hmm sarcasm.

Well here I still am wondering what to do where to go and how to do it. So after being diagnosed I guess better than a year ago now. My rheumy and I are still playing find the cocktail of what will work. I am sposed to be starting Orencia here pretty soon oh yay I cant wait. Ya more sarcasm. Im sick of the drugs Ive quit all my pain meds <bad... Read more Chevron

posted 10/25/2010, comments (3)|

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