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Hey does anyone else around my age suffer from rhematoid arthritis im 31?

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sylvi

I think i was in my 40's when i was diagnosed.xxx

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Bookworm55

My niece was diagnosed at 19 - RA no respecter of age sadly. X

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sarayar

I’m 18 and i was diagnosed at 16. We’re all in this together

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Annie122 in reply tosarayar

so true x

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LizzieR

I had as a teenager, but only diagnosed a few years ago ( though I have PSA) . I'm 41 now. I too thought I was too young. I'm sorry you have found you're not. You sound a bit shell shocked! Are you very recently diagnosed? Thinking of you x

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Annie122 in reply toLizzieR

No ive been living with ra for fifteen years!!

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LizzieR in reply toAnnie122

Ah! Sorry- I've just seen your other post and realised my mistake lol. X

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Annie122 in reply toLizzieR

no worries how are you?

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sazlav83

Hey annie122,

Yep I'm not far off u at 33! Xx

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Annie122 in reply tosazlav83

hey thanks for the reply :-) x

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farm123

I was 19 and now 51. Its had many up and downs and I have always had to consider it when wanting to do anything. Farm

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Annie122

Thanks for the reply :-)

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helenv81

Hi Annie122 yep I'm about to turn 36 and was diagnosed about 3 1/2 years ago following a flare although I think I've had it longer than that. X

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enthusiatjc

I'm exactly 31 now :)

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