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Josephine

posted 10/01/2008, comments (0)

Please Urge your Senator to vote YES on the Arthritis Prevention Control and Cure Act

URGENT: EVERYONE CALL YOUR SENATORS! Time Is Running Out In The Senate Arthritis Prevention Control and Cure Act (H.R.1283) Has Passed The House; It Must Pass The Senate. Grassroots Phone Calls Are Essential Through Friday, October 3rd! This is the last chance in the 110th Congress to pass the first arthritis-related legislation in... Read more Chevron

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Michael Makover

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Rheumatologist and Medical School Professor

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posted 10/01/2008, comment (1)

History of the development of drug treatment in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Part 2

Read History of the development of drug treatment in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Part 1 DMARDs, (for Disease Modifying AntiRheumatic Drugs) go beyond just relief of symptoms. To varying degrees, they actually stop and sometimes even reverse the disease process. There are many kinds of DMARDs, most of which are still used. Some are based on... Read more Chevron

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TammyT

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posted 10/01/2008, comments (3)

Hi I am new on here

I just found this sight yesterday and it was a great day to find it. I was really down and feeling alone.Reading some of the post was great and I felt like finally someone understood me. And I love the cattle prod idea. I left this sight feeling better than i had in months. After I logged off I went to watch tv with my husband. Well let me give... Read more Chevron

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Sara Nash

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posted 10/01/2008, comments (8)

My Diagnosis Dilemma

See the accompanying comic illustrated by Jane Samborski Right after I got tested for the first time to find out what was ailing me, I went out for brunch downtown with a friend of mine from yoga and meditation class. Over coffee and French toast, I told her about all the funny things going on with my body, and that I had been to my... Read more Chevron

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LeighAnn

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SAH mom of 3 kids living with RA

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posted 10/01/2008, comment (1)

Happy Camper?

My oldest child, my son, is almost 7 and just joined the Cub Scouts. He's having such a great time and just learned that he will get to go on his first camping trip NOv.1. This isn't just any camping trip, its a FAMILY camping trip. I was sitting in a pack meeting and the lady starts talking about the event and I swear I felt every one of my... Read more Chevron

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