Koyoko, if your rheumatologist has an attitude because you are asking a legitimate question? GET A NEW rheumatologist. I can't tell you how many times I have heard what you are saying here. We need...
I am so very thankful that I have never had that happen to me. I can't imagine how difficult it is to have symptoms of RA and then have others act in a way that makes you feel they don't believe you....
Hello, Koyoko! I understand all of your concerns. Your ESR, CRP and RF are normal, you have no symptoms. Your ASO is over 200 and this is what I've googled: "Generally, an ASO test value below 200 is...
I was terribly scared to take it too. Methotrexate is considered "the gold standard" for RA care. It has been around for over 35 years. I have been taking it for a few months and I am definitely...
I'm so sorry for your pain, Malex. I see you wrote this a few months ago. How are you feeling lately?...
Cindy how are you feeling these days? What did the MRI say?...
Hi, Sassa! Have you gotten any test results back? What's the diagnosis? I was diagnosed last February and did not go on meds right away because my symptoms weren't very bad. By the end of April I was...
That's quite a combination. To be honest, I am sort of resistant to taking more than one med at a time (although I have) simply because, if you get an off blood test, how will you know what needs to...
I wish there were. I do not believe so....