Monthly Archives: July 2011

Its Like I Lost My FREEDOM

I am 38 and have had ra for 3 years, but had it much longer just never put two and two together, worked through the pain. My ankles and feet are the worst now…my feet hurt sinice I was 22 … Continue reading

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What is Reactive Arthritis?

What is Reactive Arthritis? Reactive Arthritis is the modern name given to Reiter’s Syndrome. Apparently, the first name lost favor because Reiter was a Nazi. The name “reactive” refers to the fact that Reactive Arthritis occurs in reaction to an … Continue reading

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When everything looks normal but it’s all wrong

Countless times I’ve said that I would gladly be wrong about RA. I’d gladly be delusional instead of this sick. I often say “If only I actually were crazy. Then, I could take medication and at least believe I felt … Continue reading

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