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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Ongoing discussions - Rheumatoid arthritis
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- RA in the hands and working a skilled job requiring use of the hands? Dental Hygienist
Hi all, My ex-wife has RA pretty severe in her hands and unfortunately she refuses to stop working, partly out of she does not want to go on disability (She has too much pride) and partly because she
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- What do you think about your Rheumatologist?
Did / Does he/she explain well your initial diagnosis, prognosis, and potential symptoms with Rheumatoid Arthritis? Did / Does he/she take time to discuss with you about medications and treatment op
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- Are you working? What is your job title and how does RA affect it?
Hello members, Rheumatoid Arthritis can impact many areas of one's life and one of those is their employment. Are you currently working? What is your job title and what does a typical day look lik
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- Turmeric question - Dosage? Do you see results?
Hi everyone, I take 500 mg of turmeric twice a day as recommended by healthline, but I notice ZERO effects in reduction of pain. Does anyone take Turmeric and see benefits in reduction of pain? What d
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- What treatments do you / have you used? Success? Side Effects
Hello. There are many levels of treatments for RA: NSAIDs, Steroids, DMARDs, and Biologic agents, and within each level, many different options. Please share what type of treatment you have use
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- cbd - anyone have experience with it for pain?
anyone have experience with cbd either oral, cream or oil with severe RA? Already taking simponi, plaquenil, steroids 10 mg daily for 13 yrs. On fentynal 12 patch. What if I tried cbd? Can I hop
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- Brain Fog and RA
Hello, I am on medication for my RA and receive biologics injections; however, I have been suffering from extreme brain fog lately. I could be doing anything writing from writing an e-mail to clea
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- Anyone else get phantom bug bites - sharp painful stings?
hello. Does anyone else have the feeling of phantom bug biting? Tiny little sharp stings. I look and nothing is there. Is this something associated with RA or am I crazy? Lol Thanks
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- Chronic foot pain from r.a.
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