People Who Are Living With Rheumatoid Arthritis

sunshinegal43oh

I'm Back

I've been gone a while now. About five months to be exact! A lot has happened to me in that time frame. I was fired from my job for having RA! Can you believe that? Of course the company claimed "downsizing" because firing anyone for a medical condition is ILLEGAL. DUH! But an interesting thing has happened since losing my job. My RA... Read more Chevron

posted 07/18/2011, comments (3)|

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Nan

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44yr in Southern Alabama

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I'm still here' just been very busy

Hey everyone, Its been a couple of months since I've checked in, sorry. I hope everyone is doing well. I have been super busy with some business with my mom, she was diagnosed with a super bad kind of leukemia and has been given very little time left with us, according to her doc its very aggresive and they won't treat her. He said the first... Read more Chevron

posted 07/04/2011, comments (2)|

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happymomma

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Married w/ Three Beautiful Children, 2 boys & 1 girl

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New Journey

Hello Everyone! Hope you are doing well, as well as can be expected with RA. I haven't been on here for a while because my RA hasn't been very kind to me at all. The Ankylosing Spondylitis has really flared up so my Rheumy decided to start me on Humira. I have had only 1 injection & so far the only side affects I've had are fatigue & loss... Read more Chevron

posted 06/16/2011, comments (4)|

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Megan

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New Kid on the Block

I wanted to introduce myself. I'm Megan. I'm from Ottawa, ON. I'm 36. I'm married with two small children. I work full time. I was diagnosed with JRA 20 years ago when I was 16. I'm on "the usual" meds for someone with moderate to severe RA. I have had one shoulder replacement and am looking at another one before the end of the year. I blog about... Read more Chevron

posted 06/14/2011, comments (3)|

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