Rheumatoid Arthritis - People Who Are Living With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Daina

posted 06/15/2008, comments (6)

Remicade

I start Remicade Infusions on Thursday the 19th. This is the first time I've ever been scared of and Arthritis Treatment. I've now been on Mobic for nearly a month and have seen no results whatsoever, so while I'm scared of the drug, I'm also a little excited. Now, I won't have to give myself two shots of 50mg Enbrel a week. I won't miss... Read more Chevron

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Amy

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I am 43. Diagnosed RA for a year. Just starting flaring a coupl

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posted 06/11/2008, comments (4)

Taking Mobic aka Meloxicam and some questions.

Hi. I'm new to this site, but I guess it's time. I just read a post - I apologize, but I cannot remember the name of the person who wrote it. It was a question regarding Mobic (Meloxicam). I just starting taking Mobic and I think it's a good drug. It takes the edge off my RA pain (trouble spots for me are knees, feet... Read more Chevron

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Phyllis

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I have been married for 25 years, the last 7 with RA. I have 4 w

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posted 06/09/2008, comments (3)

Pain...Pain....And More Pain!!!!!

I just read Sue's sharepost and was relieved. You see I have all the same problems as Sue. I have severe RA with Fibromyalgia and COPD. There is never a day with no pain. I have 4 wonderful children and a great husband, who without them I don't know what I would do. My home is a complete disaster and it is not fair to my... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/04/2008, comment (1)

i'm doin good!!

Well since i decided to go natural i feel great and a;lthough my rheumy said i may not be able to do this longterm i beleive that i can. i am very strong and I know that if i stick to my personal plan that i will be good. I have minimal stiffness now i do still have wrist and hand pain in the morning but it now fades away more fast then it used... Read more Chevron

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Madeline Concepcion

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posted 06/04/2008, comments (35)

Madeline Concepcion//trying to deal with this diease

Hi, everyone I was diagnosed with RA April 29th 2008. I have been taking methotrexate 2.5 mg and folic acid. When I first started taking mx I was afraid because of the side effects, but I have been taking it now for about a month and the only thing I have been feeling is really tried. My RA doctor talked about the injection I'm a little scared... Read more Chevron

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