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Your Rheumatoid Arthritis Onset Stories, page 5

Click here to view a complete listing of Rheumatoid Arthritis stories on this site with disclaimer. Kay's Rheumatoid Arthritis story Leigh Ann's Rheumatoid Arthritis story Vicky's Rheumatoid Arthritis story   Kay's Rheumatoid Arthritis story, in her own words I felt the same way about re-telling my story.  It seemed exhausting, and I have told it too many times.   But I also know how many stories...Continue reading      23 Comments » Read more

Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease May Be the Scarlet RA

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The Infamy of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) I’ve answered several questions lately about Rheumatoid Arthritis and secrecy. Is there something embarrassing about RA? Can we just talk about it with anybody? Lucille Ball was one of the most famous people with Rheumatoid Arthritis. However, when she died, I did not hear about her RA battle. It was not...Continue reading      82 Comments » Read more

Interview with a young woman living with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Part 2

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  Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis as a teen What is it like to have RA as a teenager? “Having RA and being a teenager is hard. It's like ‘only older people get this’ and I have it! LOL. But I'm still the Crazy, God-loving, fun Girl even if I do I have this. It's hard sometimes because people judge...Continue reading      8 Comments » Read more

Interview with a young woman living with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Part 1

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Cool things in common don’t include living with Rheumatoid Arthritis A couple of months ago, I met Pamela. She is a soft-spoken girl who loves God and the Jonas brothers. She adores her family. In spite of our generation gap, we have a lot in common. We both cut coupons, go to church, and love music,...Continue reading      20 Comments » Read more

Your Rheumatoid Arthritis Onset Stories, page 4

Click here to view a complete listing of Rheumatoid Arthritis stories on this site with disclaimer. Heather's Rheumatoid Arthritis story  Stephanie's (2) Rheumatoid Arthritis story Terry's Rheumatoid Arthritis story Lois' Rheumatoid Arthritis story This is Heather's Rheumatoid Arthritis story, in her own words... My RA Story I don’t think it is what you think it is I was 23 in 1995 and living...Continue reading      10 Comments » Read more

Your Rheumatoid Arthritis Onset Stories, page 3

Click here to view a complete listing of Rheumatoid Arthritis stories on this site with disclaimer. Aubrey's Rheumatoid Arthritis story Julie's Rheumatoid Arthritis story Francesca's Rheumatoid Arthritis story Shanna's Rheumatoid Arthritis story The following is Aubrey’s Rheumatoid Arthritis Story, in her own words. My name is Aubrey, and this is my onset story. My youngest child, "A3", was born in February 2008.  His sisters, "A1" and...Continue reading      16 Comments » Read more

Your Rheumatoid Arthritis Onset Stories, page 2

Click here to view a complete listing of Rheumatoid Arthritis stories on this site with disclaimer. Jordan's Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis story The Ankylosing spondylitis story of URandomnessK Irene's Rheumatoid Arthritis story Kate's Rheumatoid Arthritis story This is Jordan’s JRA Onset Story, in the words of her mom, Stacey Our arthritis story is a bit different then most. People hear about the older...Continue reading      10 Comments » Read more

Cricoarytenoid Arthritis in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Part 3

Kelly Young 36 Comments , ,
This blog post is part of an ongoing series on the so-called “complications” of Rheumatoid Arthritis called RA Is Complicated: “Complications” of Rheumatoid Arthritis Stephanie: Profile in Courage Last month, we took a look at Rheumatoid Arthritis in the vocal cords or larynx, called Cricoarytenoid Arthritis (CA). I hope you’ll read both blog posts on CA, Part...Continue reading      36 Comments » Read more

Your Rheumatoid Arthritis Onset Stories, page 1

Click here to view a complete listing of Rheumatoid Arthritis stories on this site with disclaimer. Stephanie's Rheumatoid Arthritis story Jodi's Rheumatoid Arthritis story Andrew's Rheumatoid Arthritis story Stephanie’s Rheumatoid Arthritis story, in her own words… In 1976, I started having symptoms at 2 years old. My hands, legs, back and hips would ache and were very stiff.  My paediatrician...Continue reading      23 Comments » Read more

The Onset of Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms: How Does RA Begin?

Kelly Young 12 Comments ,
The story of how my Rheumatoid Arthritis symptoms began Several months ago, I wrote out the story of how Rheumatoid Arthritis began for me. I determined to put down the whole story in case I ever needed to share it. It was punishing for me to write for two reasons: 1) I did not want to relive...Continue reading      12 Comments » Read more

Onset of Rheumatoid Arthritis Stories

Read Kelly’s onset story now. Jump to main index of stories.   Your Rheumatoid Arthritis stories Welcome to the Rheumatoid Arthritis Onset Story Project on RA Warrior. We are glad to feature patients' of Rheumatoid Arthritis onset stories here. This section of the RA Warrior website is very special. In these pages, you will not read about the science...Continue reading      2 Comments » Read more
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Why We Have to Fight We did not ask for this fight. Rheumatoid Arthritis attacked us. However, we cannot give over our lives to this insidious disease without a fight. We must become warriors and advocates for ourselves and a cure. We will fight the actual disease. And we will be our own “celebrity spokespersons” as...Continue reading      3 Comments » Read more
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