Wow, flutterby that IS a lot and quite amazing. So much to go through, but a great attitude. I would be afraid to write out everything with me, just because it compartmentalizes it and seems to...
Thank you for your answer too flutterby. If you don't mind me asking do they know what caused the lymphoma? If it is too personal, I understand - I don't want to overstep. I am sure you have been...
Bluejeans you say no problems with the plaquenil for 8 years, do you mean no eye problems? Or no problems except your stomach problems? The reason I ask is you are post Lymphoma, and doesn't...
I am amazed at the heinous side effects to the plaquenil. I know how debilitating the pain is and the destruction the RA does, but I am wondering, is it worth it to risk blindness or death? Isn't...
Thank y'all so much for the warm welcome. It is so nice to find people that understand and know so, so much. I have been reading up and trying to learn more. And Badday I did the same thing. Cried,...
Please don't stress yourself out before you check with your doctor. The worry over something that might not be can only make you feel worse I am sure. The progression has it's downfalls, sure - but...
Oh, and my husband just pointed out that it is the bicep area that has that weird ache at night. Hope that helps too. G/L!...
It sounds weird, but sometimes when my shoulders, arms and elbows ache I lay on my back, on the floor with my arms underneath me. The weight of my body relieves the pain. My husband is also very,...
That is such good news April. I am so happy it was more brief than they normally are and you are home, safe and sound. I truly hope the testing goes in your favor, as it should and you are approved...
I am new here, but I hope you don't mind me posting Badday. I hope that you are feeling better soon and we will keep you in our prayers. I think golitho's advice is very sound. Pneumonia can take a...
Good Morning! My name is Skippy. I was recently diagnosed with RA after years of pain and the doctors suspect I have another underlying condition, but haven't pinpointed it yet. Fingers crossed. I...
becdabec I completely understand. I was put of Prednisone 2 weeks ago with a tapering schedule until the the Plaquenil kicks in and whooooboy! I completely enjoy being pain free for the first time in...