Rheumatoid Arthritis?
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Hello all,
I have been suffering from Rheumatoid arthritis of the spine, namely ankylosing spondylitis. I need help urgently, kindly guide me to a very good doctor, who has very good reviews, and is very well known in the New Jersey area!!
and if yes what do you feel and are you in a lot of pain always and where does the pain start.
can any one explain this type of arthritis to me? i have been diagnosed with arthritis for many years now and it is only getting worse. every joint in my body hurts-hands,fingers,wrist,toes, ankles, knees, hip (both sides and center), chest joint and ribs, elbow-just one, back-lower and upper, and jaw. it started mildly at 20yrs [...]
I am 22. I know RA and JRA run in both sides of my family including my 3 year old neice. I have always had unexplained joint and muscle pain but in the past 6 months it has been worse. My big toes, my fingers, my knees. I have also lost 20 lbs in the [...]
My mom went to the doctor this morning, and they suspect that she has rheumatoid arthritis. Auto-immune disease runs in our family, so its not a huge shock, but no one in our family has RA. She is 61 yrs old, and has pain in her finger and wrist joints. We are [...]
I was diagnosed with RA in April of this year. In september of 2006 I had my first child. Since then I’ve been trying to lose weight. I was less than ten pounds towards my pre baby weight.. now that the doctor has put me on predisone. I have been putting the weight back on. [...]
ANYONE WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS APPLIED FOR SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY BENEFITS AND APPROVED WITHOUT HAVING TO APPEAL?
So 3 months ago I started to have a little pain and tenderness on my inner ankle bone. Didn’t think it was anything serious at the time but now months later it has continued to get more and more severe. My entire foot and has become swollen and deformed and I can barely [...]
is there any way out there to help cope with this becides pain medication i cant even dress my self its really depressing and i relly need some way to deal with rhe pain and stiffness please help!!!
please don’t give me herbs and stuff to drink and like that.. I want something that will relieve my pain…
how about on my knees, shoulders… I also have a permanet damage on my right shoulder by the way thi is a serious question I am in much pain I don’t want silly answers like the [...]
I am 28 years old and I have rheumatoid arthritis and a 21 month baby. It’s really hard sometimes for me to walk long distance especially with my daughter. I want to ask my rheumatologist but i’m afraid he will say no.
I would like to know if a woman is pregnant and she has rheumatoid arthritis would the pain kill her while giving birth or after.How long a person with that illness can live?
I have this girl who i love and she loves me,but she has Rheumatoid Arthritis.I don’t know what i should do.
I am 16, my family has no money to take me to any more doctors, so I can’t get treatment or medication anymore, the doctor I’ve seen for it since I was 10 is no longer covered in our insurance plan, no general practice doctors or pediatricians will even see me, and I can tell [...]
are twice as likely to have heart problems than those without. Have you seen this? And why would that be true?
First Dr’s said it was caused by the Humira I used for the RA. but I’ve stopped the Humira and finely Dr got the right creams and it cleared up but as soon as I stopped using the cream it comes back worse then before. So Dr thinks it maybe just a symptom of my [...]
Hello, for the past 6 months or more, I have been developing weird symptoms. As i type right now, my elbow is sore.
it all started when my right hand was aching. In my eyes, it looked different, my middle finger and ring finger were closing together. I sometimes wake up in the morning and [...]