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Rheumatoid arthritis?
I have had joint pain in my wrists and ankles for a while, occasionally it feels like hot on my joints, bruising, bleeding, extreme fatigue....
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Sep 6 11:01pm
Rheumatoid arthritis questions
I had a little stiffness in my fingers in the morning. Nothing else, no pain. My doctor took an ANA which was strongly positive and...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: May 21, 2020
Rheumatoid arthritis and Sjogrens neuropathy
Does anyone else have polyneuropathy as a complication from these 2 autoimmune diagnosis? I’ve had this since 2020. The neuropathy is a beast for me.
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Jul 4, 2022
Chest pain with rheumatoid arthritis
I am a 69 your old woman who has had rheumatoid arthritis for almost 40 years. I am on Celebrex, sulfasalazine, and methotrexate and my...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Nov 1, 2022
Cell Therapy for Autoimmune, Rheumatoid Arthritis
I am seeking information on cell therapy use for Rheumatoid Arthritis, is this something the Center for Regenerative Medicine is researching? My husband has a...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Mar 4, 2022
Rheumatoid arthritis and peripheral neurological problems
I am only on tramadol and gabapentin for my conditions i dont know if it would be safe for me to receive the covid shots...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: May 8, 2021
Hip Pain from Rheumatoid Arthritis
I have been diagnosed with Rheumatoid arthritis and have been treated for 2 yrs with Humira, Plaquenil, and NSAIDs. I have hip and thigh, bone...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Apr 18, 2019
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Felty's Syndrome and prednisone
My mother had RA and prescribed prednisone. She developed Feltys. She was hospitalized with pneumonia twice, her spleen was swollen at times. Her immune system...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Nov 20, 2018
Rheumatoid Arthritis medications and their effects on bone health
My RA is affecting every part of my body. I now am having advanced periodontal disease and wonder if the meds I take, Orencia, rounds...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Apr 29, 2023
Anyone have voice and vocal cord issues with rheumatoid arthritis?
Has anyone had voice problems? My particular issue is problems with singing and vocal cords affected by rheumatoid arthritis.
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Nov 4, 2021
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Methotrexate and Risk of Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Are people with rheumatoid arthritis and on methotrexate more likely to deal with squamos cell?
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Sep 25, 2020
Rheumatoid Arthritis or Transplant Medication causing aches and pains
Hi. I had RA since 2016? I was on Orencia and Methylprednisone. I had a liver transplant in Feb. 2023. Since then I been very...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Oct 30, 2023
Rheumatoid Arthritis - Hope for remission? Continues to get worse?
Some of RA medications are harsh. One is even used for cancer treatment. My question. Does RA continue to get worse? Is there any hope...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Mar 12, 2018
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) - Introduce yourself and meet others
Let's talk about living with rheumatoid arthritis. As moderator of the Autoimmune Diseases group, I noticed that several people were talking about RA, but those...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Sep 24 3:33pm
Interstitial Lung Disease and Autoimmune Diseases
Hi, im trying to connect with other people dealing with Interstitial Lung Disease, and Rheumatoid arthritis auto immune diseases
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Jan 31, 2023
Thymectomy and autoimmune diseases
I had a thymectomy in 1985 when I was 17 years old to treat myasthenia Gravis. I went into remission about 4 years later. After...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Nov 9, 2018
Ankylosing spondylitis: anyone else?
i have been suffeing with muscle and and joint pain for longer than i care to remember. it started out with fibromyalgia and now they...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Oct 21 9:35am
inflammation winter blues
I am asking for some advice for finger flare up during the winter months. I am struggling with inflamed finger pain and wondering if anyone...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Feb 15 5:40pm
Multiple Arthritis issues - Is this unusual?
Hi everyone! I have had joint issues for over 40 years, but doctors blew me off because rheumatoid factor was negative. I have recently been...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Sep 1, 2023