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Ben w/RA

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Metho inj begining and the results of 1st morning (update)

****As you might already know from previous shareposts, I'm to post my actual experience with Methotrexate injection. I will try and post daily for a more effective summary****Well here I go...     Well Injected my self guys around 10:30 pm central time Friday 10-21-11 and also administered an ambien to help me sleep. I felt this... Read moreChevron
posted 10/24/2011, comments (3)|
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Ironman World championship Kona Oct 8,2011 FINISHER!!!

It's march of 2003 and after a lot of doctor visits, My doctor tells me I have RA, with a SED rate of over 250, He puts me on an agressive 14 mg methotrexate plan. While in a full blown flare up I learned to deal with great pain, and with putting fake smiles on my face so my children and wife can get through there... Read moreChevron
posted 10/21/2011, comments (2)|
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Cathy

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Back to School As a Teacher Diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Starting back to school as a teacher diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis always comes with some apprehension.  As a teacher, I am on stage for four to five hours at a time and all attention is on ME.   If I show signs of rheumatoid arthritis through limping or not being able to lift a classroom book without trouble, I get questions... Read moreChevron
posted 08/22/2011, comments (10)|
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Cathy

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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 moreChevron
posted 07/27/2011, comments (5)|
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Juggling Life with RA: Time Management and Saying No

Appointment with family doctor regarding UTI caused by suppressed immune system, including travel and wait time: 1 hour 15 minutes Appointment with rheumatologist for regular checkup, including travel and wait time: 2.5 hours Physical therapy for shoulder injury, including travel time: 1.5 hours. Mandatory Rest Period to manage fatigue and energy... Read moreChevron
posted 06/08/2011, comments (44)|
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