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Ish

Ish

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Diagnosed with RA 04/29/09.
posted 07/28/2009, comments (9)

Snap, crackle, POP!

Hi,   Yet another question.   If you're having more cracking and popping, does that mean the RA is getting worse?   I know that the popping is caused by air bubbles in the synovial fluid. Do more air bubbles mean that the RA is progressing?   Thanks, Ish
tatagrn
posted 07/01/2009, comments (2)

RA and Stress fractures

Ok so I am dealing with the fact of going on remicaide in a couple weeks. not to nervous now. I have read alot of and gotten advise from many.. So this is my new problem, well not new I have been dealing with this Stress fracture in my left foot (fourth metatarsal and cuboid bone) for over a year now. It won't heal. I have been using a bone... Read moreChevron
Go_rilla
posted 04/13/2009, comments (12)

Is is just me?

I have had severe RA for over a year now and really have not had a pain free day yet.  I am wondering do others find there spouses or others family lacking compassion.  I realize I look the same and so because of that I am expected to do the same things. If pain is mentioned, a general comment is made... Read moreChevron
sue
posted 04/10/2009, comments (3)

people dont understand

hi   i am really low because people dont understand unless they can see that you are hurting they think you are ok when you are not. i am also feeling rubbish on the drugs cos i am getting a lot of the side effects i can put up with  some of them but not going dizzy and light headed and nearly passing out. i am going to see my RA nurse... Read moreChevron
karbon
posted 03/10/2009, comments (15)

Enbrel vs. Humira - any ideas?

I was diagnosed with RA in April 2008, after crawling on my teeth the last few weeks of calving season. I had "internet diagnosed" myself, but finally got to the doctor for verification and medication.  I was told that I had RA, was prescribed MTX and given a rheumatologist's appointment two months away.   Well, I got on the phone and... Read moreChevron
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