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Hi @oregongirl, With regard to cancer and RA, there are varying schools of thought. One is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/188493/

Discussion: Rheumatoid Arthritis - Hope for remission? Continues to get worse?

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Posted: Mar 8, 2018

@bshiver hypothyroidism and rheumatoid arthritis

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1526522/

Discussion: Medication, Autoimmune Diseases

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Posted: Mar 14 7:17am

No. I have rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis intestinal lung disease (RAIL-D).

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1365334/

Discussion: Actemra weekly shot vs infusions. Experiences?

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Posted: Aug 6, 2025

Ask your new rheumatoid arthritis doctor to perform a COMPLETE physical and laboratory examination to determine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1263130/

Discussion: New Rheumatologist- How do I make the most of this visit?

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Posted: Mar 21, 2025

@asarrett56, you may wish to join connect with other members living with rheumatoid arthritis in this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/688935/

Discussion: So many questions. Seeing Rheumatology and GI at Mayo JAX

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Posted: Mar 12, 2022

Ms. Pereira, I'm not interested in rheumatoid arthritis. I have issues that does reflex Rheumatoid arthritis.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/145535/

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

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Posted: Nov 17, 2019

Hi @patsing78, I don't think there is any clear cut test to diagnose RA. Here's some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/659837/

Discussion: Fuzzy RA/OA diagnosis: How is a definite diagnosis determined?

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Posted: Dec 5, 2021

If by CCP you mean anti CCP then in the UK, a score of over 7...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1493213/

Discussion: Negative tests for rheumatoid arthritis, positive ANA tests, and terri

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Posted: Jan 29 9:04am

Hello @lapiii, welcome to Connect. Here are a couple of pages that will give some good...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/145321/

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

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Posted: Nov 11, 2018

Hi ldingwall88, like you fellow member @dinym was originally diagnosed with PMR, but later discovered she...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/785486/

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

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Posted: Dec 16, 2022

Joanne, Osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis, involves the wearing away of the cartilage that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/649896/

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

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Posted: Oct 30, 2021

Hi @adlttl123, I see you found the RA discussion which is where you typed your post...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/621890/

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

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Posted: Jul 31, 2021

Hi @dsteede, My mother had rheumatoid arthritis and it was easy to tell she was in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/274887/

Discussion: RA affecting feet

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Posted: Sep 4, 2019

did they do any tests for Rheumatoid Arthritis?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/76114/

Discussion: Undiagnosed - sjrogrens, lupus?

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Posted: Jun 28, 2012

Hi! The article at link below titled, “Could you be Misdiagnosed with RA? 9 Conditions That...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/747801/

Discussion: Undiagnosed Autoimmune Disease - No one will listen to me

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Posted: Sep 10, 2022

Hi @sundance6, I think Rheumatoid Factor is just one piece of diagnosing rheumatoid arthritis. Here is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/145395/

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

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Posted: Apr 29, 2019

I have Scleroderma, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Fibromyalgia.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1404436/

Discussion: Anyone else have multiple autoimmune diseases?

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Posted: Sep 29, 2025

Hi @shadow001, I'd like to add my welcome. I agree with @becsbuddy and @lasks to write...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/847033/

Discussion: Rheumatoid Arthritis medications and their effects on bone health

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Posted: Apr 21, 2023

@vafan, welcome. I moved your question about rheumatoid arthritis running in families (genetic) to the Autoimmune...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1183508/

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

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Posted: Dec 2, 2024

I do have Hashimoto's thyroiditis plus rheumatoid arthritis.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/318692/

Discussion: Autoimmune Issues and Dental Problems

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Posted: Aug 9, 2020

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