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Well my older sister had rheumatoid arthritis as a teenager and took steroids and went into...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1322431/

Discussion: Lupus or not Lupus?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jun 7 4:12pm

@pshnyc601 Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect! I’m so glad you found this site. And I’m sure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059082/

Discussion: Anyone on IV Orencia for RA?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Apr 28, 2024

I have an immune deficiency, Grover’s and also joint inflammation. I’m 76 but very independent and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/767667/

Discussion: joint pain / synovitis?

Support Group: Bones, Joints & Muscles

Posted: Oct 31, 2022

Hi everyone! I am 54 and was just diagnosed with palindromic rheumatism also called seronegative rheumatoid...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/145544/

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

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Nov 28, 2019

Oh, sorry to hear about your struggles! Autoimmune whether it’s rheumatoid arthritis or undifferentiated, connective, tissue...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1363769/

Discussion: Rheumatoid arthritis.

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Aug 4 4:47pm

@nrbecerril Hello, and welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I think you’ve come to the right place...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951001/

Discussion: Rheumatoid Arthritis or Transplant Medication causing aches and pains

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Oct 20, 2023

Hi. At one point my rheumatologist was deciding whether I have PMR or Rheumatoid Arthritis. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/949665/

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

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Oct 18, 2023

Yes! let me share with you. "Manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis during subcutaneous allergen-specific immunotherapy with bee...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940488/

Discussion: Autoimmune disease induced by allergen specific immunotherapy.

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Oct 2, 2023

I’ve read that elderberry, as with other herbal immunity boosters, can interact with immunosuppressive medications. If...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/633801/

Discussion: No black Elderberry for autoimmune condition???

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Sep 8, 2021

I was told by my Rheumatologist that Sjogrens can be hereditary. ??? From what I’ve been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048649/

Discussion: Sjögren’s Syndrome: how do you manage the symptoms?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Apr 10, 2024

Hi @lapiii, You may notice that I moved your discussion to this existing conversation about rheumatoid...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/145323/

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

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Nov 11, 2018

I was put on it as I have Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fibromyalgia but I also take...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782489/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with Low Dose Naltrexone instead of prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 8, 2022

Hi @lisaangela I wanted to join @lioness and @johnbishop in welcoming you to Connect. You may...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/145402/

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

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: May 1, 2019

Hello, I also have this disease. Mine is secondary due to my Rheumatoid Arthritis. I found...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1237049/

Discussion: Sjögren’s syndrome severe dry mouth with loss of taste. Also dry eyes

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 14 6:51pm

He gave me a print out of four different medications. I kinda blew up. Plus Dr....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1047557/

Discussion: Seronegative Sojourns

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Apr 8, 2024

Hello Marj @mtrapp987, Welcome to Connect. Thank you for sharing your experience with what helps you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/308771/

Discussion: Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease turning into Lupus?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jul 13, 2020

I am so similar, I do have Rheumatoid Arthritis RHA Factor, but low, Osteoarthritis and more,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1392056/

Discussion: Please help seronegative inflammatory arthritis

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Sep 12 7:11am

Does anyone take kineret? My husband has pseudo gout and pseudo rheumatoid arthritis. All other meds...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184592/

Discussion: Anyone elso had RA in their family (Genetic Rheumatoid Arthritis)?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Dec 4, 2024

@ln888 isn't the positive RF significant? Along with high sed rate and CRP? Mayo has this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1175242/

Discussion: New to Autoimmune Diseases, concerned blurry vision

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Nov 18, 2024

My rheumatologist is calling it undifferentiated inflammatory arthritis at this point but thinks it could be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1116274/

Discussion: Methotrexate and Hydroxychloroquine

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Aug 2, 2024

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