Start by making a day-by-day, detailed plan of what you will be doing and where you’ll be going. This will allow you to know exactly what you’ll need to pack, where you may need to make arrangements ...

How to keep RA biologics cold while traveling. But if you are still feeling nervous after that – never fear! I have traveled all over the United States and to China, Australia, and Spain with my ...

Living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) means adjusting... literally everything. Over the years, I’ve found some of the parts of getting dressed that once were easy (clasps, hooks, zippers) have gotten ...

<p>Hi <inline-mention username="Donna P" user-id="4524348"/>. I just want to follow up on the excellent information that Latoya shared. I saw your question and was curious (my wife, Kelly Mack, has ...

Be aware of the forecast I don't just check the daily weather, but I check the weekly weather and any updates like storm fronts, cold snaps, or heat waves. I take in this information in planning my ...

Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA), now called juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), impacts an estimated 300,000 children in the U.S. (about 1 in every 1,000). 1 While a challenging diagnosis, newer ...

I’ve spent my whole life with joint pain, swelling, and stiffness. In my younger years, it was chalked up to growing pains or injuries from being athletic. It wasn’t until I was 30 years old and ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) symptoms can vary from person to person and can even change from day to day. In people with RA, the body’s immune system attacks the healthy tissues inside the joints.This ...

When you explore Dr. Google for general information about rheumatoid arthritis, you will often see references to the term "flare."Many general information websites discuss flares as if patients with ...

A recent report noted that prescription drug prices rose 13 percent last year. Most of the increase in costs is attributed to specialty drugs designed to treat chronic conditions. 1 Rheumatoid ...

Those of us who have rheumatoid arthritis (RA) tend to be quite familiar with the standard laundry list of symptoms associated with this condition, like pain, joint swelling, and fatigue.. Living with ...

Methotrexate, a first-line treatment for RA-related inflammation, has some side effects that can make it difficult to know what to expect. Learn more here.