Rheumatoid Arthritis - All People Who Are Interested In "RA"

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posted 10/09/2008, comments (0)

COULD HE BE COMING AROUND??

If you've read some of my previous postings, aside from the general complaints of RA, I'm been frustrated with the 'indifference' my husband has shown since I was diagnosed. Brace yourself....I think he's coming around! yahooooo!! He's been more 'patient' with me and does things for me with out complaining. The most remarkable... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/02/2008, comments (5)

Nanci K..."livng" with RA

I feel your pain...REALLY!! I was diagnosed when I was 26 years old and had a 3 month old and a 4 year old. I lived in a great od two story house and I worked as a veterinary technician part time, a job I loved. It took a long time to come up with a diagnosis and (my family doc) when I was diagnosed (in 1978) I was told to take aspirin every 4... Read more Chevron

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I will soon be 48. Combo of Kidney Disease (stage 4) & R.A.

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posted 09/27/2008, comments (2)

My hubby found this site for me. Hello all.

This is my first post. I want all to know that I share in your pain, and your confusion. I was in the medical field for many years. It helped me understand my disease a little more. It is a nasty disease, and holds no predjudice. It can hit anyone at any age. I understand the frustration, anger and depression that comes with this... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/24/2008, comment (1)

Questions for everyone taking Humira

Hello to all my RA brothers and sisters in the valleys and on the hilltops fighting this disease. I'm about to begin a clinical trial taking Humira (October 1) and would like any feedback and experiences (good /bad) from anyone who has been taking Humira for at least 6 weeks or longer. How do you feel the day after your injections? How many of... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/08/2008, comments (2)

Beyond Injections: Tablets for Rheumatoid Arthritis May Make a Comeback

IS THE LOWLY TABLET IN FOR A COMEBACK FOR RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS? It was interesting to read that in August, Pipex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. acquired an oral, once-daily medication which company officials hope will be an effective treatment for rheumatoid arthritis. Actually, this is more than interesting - it is downright exciting. Exciting... Read more Chevron

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