Wednesday, February 15, 2012

All SharePosts Relating To "pain"

Heather

Heather

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Mom of 5 Wonderfull children and married to jnior high sweetheart

DX with RA and OA on October 6, 2010

I feel so alone in this venture, not knowing what to expect. My family does not have, or possibly never realized that they too had RA. Many in my family have OA but that is not what scares me. Everything I have read about RA, the disease itself the medicines to treat it, how much my life has changed in just a short 2 years. I have joined a gym a... Read moreChevron
jane

Talking about our pain

Lene asked me to share my experience with this as far as my family and friends are concerned. I am  happy to do that.   I spent years trying to behave as though I felt fine and not inflict my pain on my loved ones especially.  I did notice that my husband watched me constantly and he would look for signs of pain.  He knew that... Read moreChevron
sunshinegal43oh

sunshinegal43oh

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Frustrated

I have had it with my Rhuematologist. She thinks if she treats my pain that she's "not treating the disease, RA." When I'm in pain or having a flare and see her, this is what she tells me. It's so maddening! I'm waiting to get in to see a pain management specialist, but I can't see him until 7/13. I think it's crazy that a Rhuematologist won't... Read moreChevron
sunshinegal43oh

sunshinegal43oh

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Frustrated

I have had it with my Rhuematologist. She thinks if she treats my pain that she's "not treating the disease, RA." When I'm in pain or having a flare and see her, this is what she tells me. It's so maddening! I'm waiting to get in to see a pain management specialist, but I can't see him until 7/13. I think it's crazy that a Rhuematologist won't... Read moreChevron
sunshinegal43oh

sunshinegal43oh

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Frustrated

I have had it with my Rhuematologist. She thinks if she treats my pain that she's "not treating the disease, RA." When I'm in pain or having a flare and see her, this is what she tells me. It's so maddening! I'm waiting to get in to see a pain management specialist, but I can't see him until 7/13. I think it's crazy that a Rhuematologist won't... Read moreChevron