Caretaking, Caregiving, and Care-Needing With RA: All the Same?Those of us with chronic illness are frequently on the receiving end of caregiving. It is just a fact of the disease, and although it can be difficult to come...
My RA Foot Pain Relief With Red and Infrared Light TherapyIn my 20 years living with rheumatoid arthritis, foot pain has been a chronic issue. The pain, at times, can be excruciating. Over the years, I have taken many steps...
Red Flags: How I Knew It Was Time to Find a New RheumatologistIf I were asked to describe my relationship with healthcare providers, one word comes to mind: loyalty. It’s true that when I find a healthcare provider I click with, I...
Caretaking, Caregiving, and Care-Needing With RA: All the Same?Those of us with chronic illness are frequently on the receiving end of caregiving. It is just a fact of the disease, and although it can be difficult to come...
My RA Foot Pain Relief With Red and Infrared Light TherapyIn my 20 years living with rheumatoid arthritis, foot pain has been a chronic issue. The pain, at times, can be excruciating. Over the years, I have taken many steps...
Red Flags: How I Knew It Was Time to Find a New RheumatologistIf I were asked to describe my relationship with healthcare providers, one word comes to mind: loyalty. It’s true that when I find a healthcare provider I click with, I...
Caretaking, Caregiving, and Care-Needing With RA: All the Same?Those of us with chronic illness are frequently on the receiving end of caregiving. It is just a fact of the disease, and although it can be difficult to come...
My RA Foot Pain Relief With Red and Infrared Light TherapyIn my 20 years living with rheumatoid arthritis, foot pain has been a chronic issue. The pain, at times, can be excruciating. Over the years, I have taken many steps...
Red Flags: How I Knew It Was Time to Find a New RheumatologistIf I were asked to describe my relationship with healthcare providers, one word comes to mind: loyalty. It’s true that when I find a healthcare provider I click with, I...
Ask Our Health Leaders: Inspirational RA ExperiencesThe RA community is full of exceptional and inspirational people, all with unique stories and experiences to share. We are lucky to have a team of Health Leaders who know...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Unpredictability: The Undefined RA TriggerI’ve been thinking a lot lately about what comes next. It’s a pretty big subject when you live with a chronic illness like rheumatoid arthritis, especially because RA and its...Reactions0reactionsComments20 comments
Stress with RA! What do you do to shake it off? Stress is a killer, everyone knows that but for people like us with RA, stress is even worse. It can trigger our illnesses and make an already bad situation even...Reactions0reactionsComments203 replies
Surviver of JRA for 66 yearsMy name is Linda Martin. I am 73 years old and was diagnosed with quick-onset chronic juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) in 1959 by a Johns Hopkins rheumatologist. This came after...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments