RA and Osteoporosis
We think of osteoporosis as something women get in old age. Women who have rheumatoid arthritis are also at higher risk for developing osteoporosis.
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RA Biologics the Safe Way
The biologic drugs for rheumatoid arthritis have risks. But for many who have RA, the risks are worth it. With proper precautions the drugs can be taken safely.
Salt and leaving remission
Opening your mind to something new will help get you over the bumps in the rocky road of RA.
RA Feet and Hydroponics
Twenty-eight bones with thirty joints in each foot can cause havoc when you have RA. Also hydroponic progress.
JAK inhibitors
This is an update to an article published Last November in response to the New England Journal of medicine analysis of the Oral Surveillance on Xeljanz.
How doctors treat a new rheumatoid arthritis patient
Those with seropositive RA are usually diagnosed earlier that those with seronegative RA.
Cancer patients are brave.
I wrote this in 2014 about having cancer. My rheumatologist was responsible for finding my three cancers.
Albuquerque progress and RA
Albuquerque gardening and unseasonable heat. Actemra and the ACT pen.
Polymyalgia rheumatica
Polymyalgia rheumatica is a disease of the elderly that can cause great difficulty in managing day to day activities.
RA symptoms, pain and Actemra
The reality is that the biologics do not relieve the RA symptoms for most of us. You only have to read the drug inserts to understand why.
Mary's Arthritis 