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    Mark Borigini, M.D.

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    posted 05/19/2008, comments (0)

    Are There Any Arthritis Drugs that Slow Down Joint Deterioration?

    ANSWER TO QUESTION REGARDING "OVERLAPPING ARTHRITIS"   From a reader: "I have an overlapping arthritis, based on my last x-rays, I have deterioration in all of the fingers on my left hand, as well as my knuckles and wrists on both hands. I also have deterioration in 3 fingers on my right hand. ...   I would like to know if you... Read moreChevron
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    Christine Miller

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    posted 05/04/2008, comments (3)

    Home Remedies for Rheumatoid Arthritis: Gin Soaked Raisins

    The Home Remedy: Eating raisins soaked in gin every day reduces the pain and inflammation associated with arthritis.   I had never heard of this home remedy until I joined Health Central.  But this is a popular topic on the website and many people have tried it, so I wanted to look into the subject more.   There are several... Read moreChevron
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    Why not me?

    Why me?  It’s a question I used to ask my self everyday during the first few years after my diagnosis.  Why was I chosen to have this disease and to endure the pain it brings? Why had I become the “sick” one?  Why me?   Why not me? I was sitting at a local hair salon about a year ago waiting to get my... Read moreChevron
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    Christine Miller

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    posted 04/28/2008, comment (1)

    Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment, Work Disability and Employability

    The pain, fatigue and limited mobility associated with RA affect all parts of a persons' life, especially the ability to work productively. Several studies in the past few years have shown that people with Rheumatoid Arthritis tend to have a much higher rate of functional limitation in work activities, use more sick days than people without... Read moreChevron
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    A desperate woman fighting for her life!

    I am a desperate woman fighting for my life.  I am fighting to live my life.  I am fighting to not be consumed by pain and despair.  I am fighting for my sanity in the midst of a disease that tries to take all that away from me.   The hardest fight I have ever fought! As you are probably well aware, Rheumatoid Arthritis... Read moreChevron
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