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Yes, feeling cold, especially in the hands and feet, is a common experience among people with RA. Many myRAteam members report similar sensations of feeling ice cold, particularly during winter months. This can often be accompanied by sharp pains and discomfort. Here are some helpful ways to manage cold sensations:

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Yes, feeling cold, especially in the hands and feet, is a common experience among people with RA. Many myRAteam members report similar sensations of feeling ice cold, particularly during winter months. This can often be accompanied by sharp pains and discomfort. Here are some helpful ways to manage cold sensations:

• Use a heating blanket or space heater
• Take warm showers
• Drink hot beverages like tea
• Wear fingerless gloves to keep hands warm
• Use microwaveable rice bags for targeted warmth
• Keep vitamin D levels up
• Stay bundled up with blankets

Remember to discuss these symptoms with your rheumatologist, as they may want to adjust your treatment plan to help manage these sensations better.

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