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Fibromyalgia Diagnosis: Do They Know for Sure?

Kelly O'Neill 40 Comments ,
I’m in the middle of a thick book about Fibromyalgia diagnosis and treatment. So far, I’ve read through the first half which deals with diagnosis and source of symptoms. I’m not ready to write up a review of the book yet. However, it has given me plenty of food for thought. A new approach to...Continue reading      40 Comments » Read more

Rheumatoid Arthritis Muscle Wasting: Rheumatoid Cachexia

Kelly O'Neill 62 Comments , , ,
Wasting time on Rheumatoid Arthritis muscle wasting? Rheumatoid Arthritis is famous for bone erosions and joint deformity. That’s bad enough, but RA doesn’t stop there. Rheumatoid Arthritis is a systemic disease which can affect all organs and systems in the body. One of the first RA symptoms I experienced was extreme weakness in muscles and tendons. As...Continue reading      62 Comments » Read more

What Causes Rheumatoid Arthritis Damage?

Kelly O'Neill 26 Comments ,
The sabre rattling of Rheumatoid Arthritis damage Do you ever look down at the invisible stabbing pain and wonder what’s going on inside your joints? Do you wonder whether damage is occurring when you feel your joints sticking or twisting or popping? Or red or puffy? What exactly causes Rheumatoid Arthritis damage? Over the years, some have...Continue reading      26 Comments » Read more

Rheumatoid Arthritis Complications

Kelly O'Neill 20 Comments , ,
How to view Rheumatoid Arthritis complications Typically, Rheumatoid Arthritis has extra-articular manifestations. That means it attacks the body outside of the joints. Seems like RA doesn’t know how to be only arthritis. In RA 101, I wrote that Rheumatoid Arthritis complications are secondary symptoms of RA. I’ve wondered whether the word complications serves us well since we...Continue reading      20 Comments » Read more
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Newly Diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis Mall Map

You Are Here:  How to use this page Move your mouse over letters on the Mall Map to see topics important for those newly diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Click on a letter to go to that section. Welcome to the Newly Diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis page The very first thing...Continue reading      Comments Off on Newly Diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis Mall Map Read more

Rheumatoid Arthritis Rice Bodies

Kelly O'Neill 44 Comments ,
Have you ever heard of Rheumatoid Arthritis rice bodies? Is there no end to the surprises of Rheumatoid Arthritis? Rice bodies? Huh? This weekend, Chelsea left a comment mentioning rice bodies and I had to check it out. Here’s some background from the Annals of Rheumatic Diseases about rice bodies: “Rice bodies can occur in the joints...Continue reading      44 Comments » Read more

Your Rheumatoid Arthritis Onset Stories, Page 8

Click here to view a complete listing of Rheumatoid Arthritis stories on this site with disclaimer. Pamela's Rheumatoid Arthritis story Cathy's Rheumatoid Arthritis story Connie's Rheumatoid Arthritis story Krista's Rheumatoid Arthritis story This is Pamela's Rheumatoid Arthritis story, in her own words.  On Christmas Day 2007, I woke with a bit of a sore throat - nothing major but thought maybe was catching a bug. By...Continue reading      4 Comments » Read more
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