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Thank you very very much ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️I have questions for you and please answer me when you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1027562/

Discussion: Mysterious illness, the doctors don't know what it is

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Mar 4, 2024

I’m looking for some direction, guidance, info help. So here is my story. I am currently...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/145401/

Discussion: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: May 1, 2019

I have Rheumatoid Arthritis and am currently on Xeljanz XR for this. I've already been through...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1527341/

Discussion: Xeljanz XR for autoimmune disease?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Mar 15 9:57am

The abbreviation of Reactive Arthritis is (ReA) so it won't be confused with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1181743/

Discussion: reactive arthritis -salmonella poisioning

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Nov 29, 2024

Your sed rate and CRP are at a quite high level, indicating chronic inflammation, which you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1093644/

Discussion: Sedimentación Rate elevated, Proteína C Reactive elevated for 3 years

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jun 25, 2024

67 female recently diagnosed with palindromic rheumatoid arthritis, meaning it immobilises a joint, hand, foot for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1391491/

Discussion: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Sep 11, 2025

Hi. I had a very unusual onset of my Rheumatoid Arthritis - in two days I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1344619/

Discussion: Facing my first rheumatology appointment tomorrow

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jul 9, 2025

I thank you for accepting me to your group. My age is 63 and I live...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/145443/

Discussion: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jun 7, 2019

Hello @jdnc2023! Back in 2006, I was diagnosed with seronegative arthritis and tested for the HLA-B27...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/922558/

Discussion: Multiple Arthritis issues - Is this unusual?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Sep 1, 2023

Hello Teresa, It sounds like you’ve had such a horrible year since being diagnosed with Immune...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/792200/

Discussion: Immune Thrombocytopenia Purpura (ITP): What helps?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 4, 2023

@searcher1 Thank you for your post - it refers to a study that was done 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1249040/

Discussion: Arthritis: "Plants For Joints" Study

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Mar 2, 2025

Hello Lemdjm I am Peach, I have Psoriatic arthiitis (with some psoriasis). Also have rheumatoid arthritis...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/140200/

Discussion: Psoriatic Arthritis: How do you manage PA and flares?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Dec 27, 2019

I was just recently diagnosed with oral lichen planus about 1 month ago. It is painful,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/143825/

Discussion: Erosive oral lichen planus

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Dec 31, 2018

I would have your RA factors checked, but mine were negative. I had an MRI on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1478993/

Discussion: Anyone have any ideas on what this might be or potential solutions?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jan 10 1:59pm

I was recently diagnosed with Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR, which my mother also had) with blood tests:...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1365091/

Discussion: Rheumatoid arthritis: How do you cope day to day?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Aug 6, 2025

Hmmm- Synovitis is an inflammation of the joint capsule - the synovium that surrounds the bone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/764934/

Discussion: joint pain / synovitis?

Support Group: Bones, Joints & Muscles

Posted: Oct 24, 2022

So delighted to read the daily "scientific experiment" of our autoimmune life journey. Then the "Spoon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1372801/

Discussion: How do you plan your day and conserve energy? Are you a Spoonie?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Aug 17, 2025

I really admire you posting for the first time, so clear and honest. I'm glad you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381255/

Discussion: Lichen Sclerosus: Any other women dealing with this disease?

Support Group: Women's Health

Posted: Aug 28, 2025

I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis 10 years ago at age 62. Rheumatologist started me on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1259599/

Discussion: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Mar 16, 2025

@heatherdoney74 I’m so sorry you are going through this. I have had many of the symptoms...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/225293/

Discussion: Autoimmune? Undiagnosed and don’t know where to go next

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Nov 12, 2019