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Well still pretty new to this, diagnosed Sero Positive in March 2013 and hands looking vey different, the little pinky is bent now and ring finger had drifted in, I have only noticed this today, didn't expect my hands to change so quickly :/ fed up :(

As I'm sure you are all aware by now, Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Week is taking place from the 24th to 30th June. We’re all getting excited as it’s the first of its kind in the UK and it’s keeping us quite busy. Events and activities are being planned and there will be plenty to do ...

Achieving a low DAS score, being able to perform a certain activity, or just attaining a feeling of general well-being – what exactly does remission mean to you?

Is your idea of remission different to that of your rheumatology consultant/nurse?

You may ...

Sorry for another blog.

After catching up on the last few days of posts that I have missed.
There seems to be a common theme from so many..... Work issues and capability to go to work and perform efficiently.
This gets to me too.

So this got me ...

So today I have decided to fight the demon RA. I am going to try and work all week from home, hoping this will take my mind off it. (Really really hoping) Positive thinking and even going to go for a walk this afternoon on the beach!

I am also going to start at the letter ...

Well I'm 29 years old with a lovely husband and 2 young boys age 5 & 3 & half, I was referred from my GP just 4 weeks ago after numerous appointments with painful, stiff, swollen hands which now seems to have moved into my wrists also! X-rays of hands came back clear (great) RF came ...

Hi everyone, I'm a newbie to this site and currently being tested for RA! Painful, stull, swollen hands, Inflam not working & Positive RF. Rheumy app 12th April.
Over the last couple of days I have had 2 large lumps appear on my legs, exactly the same place on each leg about ...