Rheumatoid Arthritis - People Who Are Living With Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Christine Miller

posted 09/20/2008, comments (2)

FDA Delays Approval of Actemra

The FDA has delayed approval for Actemra pending submission of extra product manufacturing and product label information by the drug manufacturer, Roche Holding AG. This comes a week after requiring ordering label changes for Rituxan, which is manufactured by Genentech and... Read more Chevron

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Married, 4 adult kids, 7 grandkids and a dog named Solomon

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posted 09/11/2008, comments (6)

Living RA Style

I have had RA since my late 20's. I received prednisone but had to many side effects so they took me off the drug. My RA sort of went into remission for awhile and I was lucky with that. Then back about 10 years ago, it decided to rear it's ugly head again and with a vengence. Now, I had no medical insurance and I was stuck. Some people from our... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/07/2008, comments (0)

sero negative RA

I was just diagnosed with sero negative RA last week after months of tests trying to figure out why I keep getting sick. I also am a carrier for MRSA which has made me think that this could be more of an infectious arthritis than RA. But I don't have a fever and am experiencing a typical RA pattern. Is there anyone else out... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/07/2008, comments (23)

a new way of life

Hi name is Diane, Ive just been diagnose with RA, and im having a lot of trouble dealing with it and the huge amont of drugs Im on, Ive gone from being independant to dependant, I was running a sucessful business, now Im home and I have no energy or motivation.my familty are having trouble understanding my condition, cos I still look the same to... Read more Chevron

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Angie

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posted 09/04/2008, comments (15)

Advice from people who are living with RA

Hello my name is Angela and I am 36 years old, married with no children. I was diagnosed with RA when I was 34. I was too a very healthy person, never had any problems with my health and have always been a thin person. I was on vacation two years ago with my husband, riding bikes everyday, then noticed my feet were sore, I... Read more Chevron

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