Posts Tagged ‘Rheumatoid Arthritis spine’
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Life of a Professional Patient, Blog#7: Radiofrequency Ablation with RA?
Radiofrequency ablation has nothing to do with RA. Unless RA pain from the spine is real. Warning: This is one of those personal posts. It was an unusual week. Monday: We drove to Orlando for Roo’s hernia post-op appointment. It’s all good. I wish every doc were so skilled. Tiger saw his Fairy Godmother (hearing [...]
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Excellent Rheumatology Care with a Horrible Rheumatoid Disease
RA Warrior is glad to welcome David Biundo to share some male perspective of living with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Over the last few months David’s rheumatologist has read and re-read his nuclear bone scan and various X-rays and MRI’s in order to carefully monitor the progression of David’s cervical spine Rheumatoid Arthritis. The nuclear bone scan [...]
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Author Seeks to Find Justice by Helping Others
I’m so lucky to live about an hour from Disneyworld. No, I don’t go park hopping! But, we can go meet people who come to Orlando for business or pleasure. Recently, Katie Beth and I drove over to meet with Carla Jones, author of Death by Rheumatoid Arthritis. We had dinner and talked about Carla’s [...]
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Death by Rheumatoid Arthritis: Possible and Preventable
Daughter turns tragic Rheumatoid Arthritis death into mission of hope Carla’s book caught my attention several months ago and we quickly became online friends. Carla has done a remarkable thing by using a personal tragedy to benefit others. I hope you enjoy this review of her book and purchase a copy of Death by Rheumatoid [...]
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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Back Problems
I’m writing about back problems and Rheumatoid Arthritis since I’ve been asked several times to discuss this topic. This is a blog that is a mixture of experience and questions, not a scientific examination or review of all back issues. I’ve met so many Rheumatoid Arthritis patients with back problems Like many with Rheumatoid Arthritis, [...]
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What Is the List of Rheumatoid Arthritis Joints?
Searching for proof for Rheumatoid Arthritis joints Several people have recently asked me questions about which joints can be affected by Rheumatoid Arthritis. Cindy’s post is a typical example. People write that they are worried because when they complain about an RA symptom, a doctor has told them something like this: “You cannot get Rheumatoid [...]
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Can Rheumatoid Arthritis Affect the Spine?
You can’t get Rheumatoid Arthritis in the spine, can you? (The funny noises in my neck say yes. Let’s see what the funny-sounding medical words say about RA / spine…) The only books on Rheumatoid Arthritis that I read are ones from “legitimate” sources such as recognized university hospitals or M.D.’s who specialize in rheumatology. [...]
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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Basilar Invagination
The story of the courageous and cute Nicole Bradshaw Imagine cold sharp screws digging into your skull while you are wide awake. No, it’s not an early Halloween movie. It’s Nicole Bradshaw’s autobiography. This vibrant Australian young woman has lived with Rheumatoid Arthritis since childhood. She became accustomed to pain, surgeries, and medications. Her courageous [...]
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