Discover how a long-term battle with rheumatoid arthritis affects daily life, including the impact of infusions and the journey toward independent living.
We want to better understand your experience managing fatigue. How does fatigue affect your daily life? Have your personal relationships changed because of fatigue? What helps your fatigue and what ...
Here’s another true statement: When the weather is extreme, it negatively impacts my joints.
There are many different types of devices, both medical and non-medical, that people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) find helpful in coping with this complex condition. We recently asked our forums and ...
Needles and RA go hand-in-hand. When patients are prescribed injectable methotrexate or one of the first line biologic medicines like Enbrel or Humira, they tend to stress over the fact that needles ...
After 40 years with RA, arthritis, and mobility struggles, managing pain is a daily challenge, even with modern tools like wheelchairs and rollators.
I have had RA and fibromyalgia for 25 years. I have tried lots of different biologics and other medications over that time. Some have worked better than others, and some not at all. I'm at a point ...
I have many diagnoses: RA was included with Raynaud's, Sjögren's, fibromyalgia, SLE, IBS, bone degeneration, and even MS, but that got ruled out a few years ago. RA has popped its ugly little head up ...
Discover the personal challenges of finding pain relief while living with RA, fibromyalgia, and other autoimmune conditions.
I’ve spent my whole life with joint pain, swelling, and stiffness. In my younger years, it was chalked up to growing pains or injuries from being athletic. It wasn’t until I was 30 years old and ...