Wednesday, February 15, 2012

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yiyelli

yiyelli

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I am a mother of three three and six year old, a wife, an operations manager and oh yea I have RA. Everyday it seems to throw me a different curveball but just try to take it day by day. It's difficult not to let it define me when some days it consumes me.

Question and update

I hope that everyone is doing well. so this is a mini update, questions or maybe just a place for me to reach out lol. I have been on Orencia for about a year and trying to figure out if it is working, Is this is as good as it gets or do I need to try to talk to my doctor about starting a whole new biologic. Maybe it is working and my strange... Read moreChevron
memy ( posting for husband)

memy ( posting for husband)

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He has just been dx'd with RA and we are waiting to see a specialist which I understand may take months to get in to see RA specialist. In the meantime, I would like to be able to interact with other RA patients to get a feel of what to expect.

Found a RA specialist

Hello V, Lene, and all, I'm pleased to report to y'all that I found an RA specialist in New Orleans (we live 45 mins away) who will see my husband in 2 weeks. It's now a week away on 26th. I was concerned as to why I was able to get in to see him so soon when all other "rheumy" docs are backed up for months. However, Chris and I went to his... Read moreChevron
Alexandra1214

Alexandra1214

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Retired Administrative Asst. that now Trains & Shows Dogs!

Does This Ever Happen To You??

I don't know about anyone else .... but I am exasperated when trying to find something to wear on a regular basis.  Yes I know that I have certain restrictions due to my prior auto accident way back in 1986, but seriously ... has anyone ever had issues in trying to figure out what to wear when my ankles are flairing and my hands/wrists won't... Read moreChevron
K Brison

Karen Brison

I just read the post on the dr. saying pain meds are a cover up! And I understand her frustration. Ive been diagnosed for 2 years.My Dr. gives me a very small amount of pain meds and not strong enough for the lightest pain days,so on the bad days,I suffer! Iam trying to find a reumatologist that takes my Medicade. (not easy)That will understand... Read moreChevron
LilMissee

Relationships?

Hi, I am new to this board, but unfortunately not new to RA. I was diagnosed in June 2007 with sero neg RA. I've had several reactions to different meds and I'm still not sure if the meds I'm on now are the right combination for me as I still am hurting daily.  Ok, here's the question. My 7 yr marriage didn't survive the diagnosis and I have... Read moreChevron

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