New Legislation Introduced in the Senate
The Arthritis Foundation is pleased that Senator Rockefeller (D-WV) recognizes the importance of access to affordable medications. He introduced on August 6, “The Affordable Access to Prescription Medications Act of 2009″ (S. 1630). This legislation would cap out-of-pocket costs for medications – including arthritis drugs under Medicare Part D as [...]
Rheumatoid Arthritis Guy
Adventures of a superhero on his journey through chronic pain and debilitating inflammation
This is me, Rheumatoid Arthritis Guy. Most people who pass me on the sidewalk have absolutely no idea that I am a superhero.
*Hair loss is a common side effect of DMARDs, or disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs.
I am in my mid-30's. I am often told that I am too young to be Rhuematoid Arthritis Guy. Word to the wise, superheroes come in all ages.
Some days are great. I leap over tall buildings in a single bound.
Other days are not so great. I struggle just to get out of bed.
These are my adventures.
*Hair loss is a common side effect of DMARDs, or disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs.
I am in my mid-30's. I am often told that I am too young to be Rhuematoid Arthritis Guy. Word to the wise, superheroes come in all ages.
Some days are great. I leap over tall buildings in a single bound.
Other days are not so great. I struggle just to get out of bed.
These are my adventures.
- Superhero Wall Of Fame
Superhero Wall Of Fame - Add Your Name! - Medicines - NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs)
Diclofenac (Voltaren, Voltaren XL, Cataflam) - Medicines - BRMs (Biologic Response Modifiers)
Abatacept (Orencia) - Diet & RA
Cookbooks And Recipe Exchange - Diet & RA
Vitamins, Minerals, Herbs And Supplements - Living With RA
Marriage/Relationships & RA - Treatments - Medical
Stem Cell-Based Therapies - Medicines - Corticosteroids
Prednisone (Deltasone, Orasone) - Joints
Knees - Living With RA
Parenting & RA
