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Damaged hip joint as adult following Juvenile Arthrities as teenager
- Arthritis Community
I have had an appointment with a Rheamatoligst today for the first time in about 6 years. I suffered from Juvenile RA with onset at 10 years old in right knee, spreading to hips and ankles. My last 'flare up' was in my right knee when I was 20 years old....


eye pain and vertigo with eye movement
- Eye Care Community
I was diagnosed 7 yrs ago with RA and Sjogrens syndrome. My RA is moderate to severe at times, but I am still employed full time, but battle flares constantly. 10 years before my RA diagnosis, I saw an eye doctor who described my retina as have "big ball...


naproxen works???
- Arthritis Community
I am not diagnosed as rheumatoid arthritis yet sice all the test results are negative, but the doctor thinks i might be catching the early stage of the one. My doctor prescribed Naproxen. I took it and it works for the meantime but does it actually preven...


Cataract Numbing Drugs
- Allergy Community
I'm trying to get cataract surgery done. Several years ago I had allergy tests done. One of the allergens that showed positive was Caine mixtures. That would be all the "caine drugs including Lidocaine which seems to be the favorite agent for Ophthamologis...


Episcleritis and Crohns
- Autoimmune Disorders Community
I went to my optometrist today because my right eye started really hurting and was pretty red last night and today. This is the third time this has happened in the last couple of months. The first couple of times I basically ignored it, thinking it was jus...


RA Drugs
- Arthritis Community
I was diagnosed with RA in 2001. I seem to have side effects with all the treatments my RA doctor has provided. I am allergic to methotrexate. I have problems with prednisone as well. I stopped taking all RA drugs two years ago but try to get by with o...


Sinuses blurred vision
- Eye Care Community
I had 20/15 vision my whole life. When I was 26 I moved into an apartment. I noticed the apartment was musty, had a mildew smell to it. Within days I had sharp headaches above and around my eyes - blurred vision would result. This went on for months - the ...


Glaucoma and Anti-depressants
- Eye Care Community
Hi there, My mother is tested regularly for glaucoma, as her eye pressure is "borderline". She was taking anti-depressants which were really helping her and providing her some much needed relief. However, she heard that people who have glaucoma should n...


Spasms around eye
- Fibromyalgia Community
Any thoughts on seeming spread of spasms around one eye for at least three weeks? Spasms/twitches are in at least four diff spots around right eye and vary in intensity. Blood work is norm. (Also having spasms/vibrating in right side of face and lef...


Rib pain
- Arthritis Community
I just got diagnosed with RA yesterday. I have a lot of questions but the first one I was curious about is: does RA explain rib pain. I have a few spots on my left ribs that hurt if touched. It doesn't hurt to move and I have not done anything that coul...


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