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Rheumatoid Arthritis & Lupus & Raynauds - Products & Information that help (not a doctor)

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For women with Rheumatoid Arthritis& Lupus & Raynaud's. I have RA & SLE. I also have Raynaud's Disease which is basically frostbite, but your body causes it to “protect” the rest of your body. These items would make great gifts for suffer...
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Gloves, Equipment, Tools

Tools that help me with my RA & SLE.

 
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I use this scale to weigh myself everyday (only every day because I do intermittent fasting & want to know if I'm going the right direction).
Taylor Glass LED Body Composition Scale with Quick View Readings, Black, 500lb capacity
 
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This CoQ10 doesn't have rice filler. It's is supposed to help with the heart.
Qunol Ultra CoQ10 CoEnzyme Q10 for Heart Health and Energy Production Dietary Supplement Softgels, 100 mg, 120 Count
 
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Fingerless gloves, because the compression feels good on my hands & because I have Secondary Raynaud's because of the SLE. One glove, I think, not a pair.
Mueller Reversible Compression Glove, Black, Unisex, One Size Fits Most
 
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I have secondary Raynaud's (it's like frostbite everyday), so I wear fingerless gloves. This is a pair.
IMAK Compression Gray Cotton / Lycra® Arthritis Glove A20174, 1 Ct
 
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Fingerless gloves help a lot with Compression & warmth for my hand because touch screen gloves never work for me. Just one glove.
Equate Compression Glove, Black, Large/X-Large, Unisex
 
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Wide width compression socks! For those of us with lipedema legs. I now use compression leggings, but this was the first cute pair of socks I had that helped with the pain.
MUK LUKS Women's Wide Width Compression Nylon Knee-High Socks, 3-Pack, Shoe Size 6-10 - Walmart.com
 
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Warm gloves for Raynaud's
Heat Holders Warm Women's Amelia Gloves
 
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Convertible warm mittens because I can never get touchscreen gloves to work, but I still have Raynaud's.
Women's Vienna Fairisle Converter Mittens
 
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Fingerless gloves are helpful even in warm weather when you are inside with cold AC
Winter Convertible Gloves Flip Top Mittens with Thermal Warm Polar Fleece for Men Women - Walmart.com
 
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Sage green Heat Holders crew socks. I have these socks (for Raynaud's) in purple. These are the cutest things - a new design collab with the Royal Horticultural Society.
Women's Lite RHS Roses Crew Sock Sage
 
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I love these socks (for Raynaud's); I have them in purple. These are a new design collab with the Royal Horticultural Society in Gray Berries.
Women's Lite RHS Berries Crew Sock Grey
 
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I have these socks (for Raynaud's) in purple. These cute socks are a new design collab with the Royal Horticultural Society in Mulberry.
Women's Lite RHS Snowdrops Crew Sock Mulberry
 
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I've never heard of a heated mouse, but this would be stellar in the winter when I'm too cheap to turn up the heat, but too cold to use my hands.
USB Optical Heated Computer Mouse Black
 
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These are gloves that are made bya sponsor of the Raynaud's Association.
Glider Gloves Are Back! - Raynaud's Association
 
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I have a pair of heated mittens like this, but mine are discontinued. This is from the same place.
Savior Heat Unisex Electric Heated Ski Mittens - The Warming Store
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Heated gloves for Raynaud's with rechargeable batteries.
Gerbing Women's 7V Heated Glove Liners
 
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This is supposed to protec the hands from wet & cold.
Warm Skin All-Weather Skin Guard - 3oz
 
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Fingerless gloves for warmth. I wear gloves winter, summer, any time because of Raynaud's
Non-Compression Protective 3/4 Finger Gloves – Light Weight - Limbkeepers
 
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Warm cashmere sweater, high quality at a lower price in sizes XS to XL. Cashmere should keep your core warmer, so you'll have fewer Raynaud's attacks.
Cashmere Tee in Heather Vintage Pink
 
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Heated gloves that have a battery. I had gloves very similar to these. They really help in freezing weather (& sitting inside in a meeting or an office with the AC blasting).
ActionHeat Women's Adjustable AA Battery Heated Snow Gloves
 
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Convertible gloves to let you use your fingers. A magnet to keep the mitt from flopping around when you open them up.
Adults' L.L.Bean Access Fleece Convertible Mitten

Supplements

Supplements that help me with my RA & SLE, but I'm not a doctor! You do you, boo!

 
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(not a doctor) B12 for energy & other stuff I forget
Nature's Bounty Vitamin B12 Tablets, 1000 Mcg Cellular Energy Support Vitamin Supplement, 200 Count
 
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B50 for energy support. No fillers as far as far as I know.
Spring Valley Vitamin B-50 Complex Dietary Supplement, 60 Count, Timed-Release Tablets for Metabolism Support
 
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Gentle iron for anemia. No red food dye. Gentler on the digestive system. I was taking these until I didn't my anemia was resolved.
Nature's Bounty Gentle Iron Glycinate 28 mg Capsules, Supports Red Blood Cells, 90 Ct
 
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CoQ10 is supposed to be good for the heart. RA can cause inflammation in the heart & lead to heart attacks.
Swanson Vitamins Coenzyme Q10 200 mg Antioxidant Support

Websites & Videos

 
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Helpful information about Raynaud's, links to support groups, & discount codes for products that help. This is the first site that told me why my hands were hurt & freezing all the time. They saved my fingertips!
Raynauds Home Page - Raynaud's Association
 
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An article about Cozy Soles warming slippers. Which sound lovely.
CosySoles Microwave Heated Slippers - Raynaud's Association
 
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This article about Heat Holders socks really helped me. I ended up buying a pair. Using their link helps the Raynaud's Association.
Heat Holders® Thermal Socks - Raynaud's Association
 
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This is an article about using heated slippers for Raynaud's & peripheral neuropathy.
Volt® Indoor/Outdoor Heated Slippers - Raynaud's Association
 
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My go to website for information about RA. I used to read their magazine at my rheumatologist's office, but the print mag was discontinued.
Information for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients | Arthritis Foundation
 
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Lupus website about the invisible illness that can affect every organ. Get info here.
Help Us Solve The Cruel Mystery | Lupus Foundation of America