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Gerry Hernandez

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The possible cause of my rheumatoid arthritis

In December 2008 I was placed on Effexor ER for anxiety and was vary happy with the results. I had lost my father a year before and besides a full time job, my husband and I took care of his mom and dad in our home. (Dad is being treated for Alzheimer's) The Effexor was helping me a great deal, to cope. 6 months later I had really unusual... Read moreChevron
posted 05/22/2010, comments (5)|
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QueenofPain

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Metatarsal Stress Fractures with RA

Over the past two years, I've suffered 8 stress fractures of the metatarsals bones in my feet.  My doctors tell me that some RA sufferers have this problem.  Have anyone of you heard of this before or suffered with it?  I spent a full year in an air cast until I learned that MBT shoes would take the pressure off of... Read moreChevron
posted 05/12/2010, comment (1)|
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jenmik

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Not today RA on Facebook

Another support group on facebook.  Join Not today RA
posted 05/03/2010, comment (1)|
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Cindy H

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autoimmune battleground

Hi, I'm new to this forum process. I was diagnosed with OA and multiple spinal problems at the age of 19. At 30 autoimmune disorders began, and like dominos more and more of my systems have been affected: to name a few thyroid, diabetes, fibro, and now RA. Has anyone had good results in pain management with aqua therapy? I need some relief, and I... Read moreChevron
posted 04/28/2010, comments (2)|
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JulieC

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all the signs were there

I have had pericarditis since i was about 16yrs old. I was just diagnosed with RA this week. I guess I have had signs of RA but didnt know it. Feet 2 summers ago were swollen and i could barely walk for 3 months. I didnt go to doctor because I figured it was from wearing sandals all summer. My hip gives out alot. Thats been happening for the last... Read moreChevron
posted 04/23/2010, comments (2)|
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