Moving from California to Massachusetts with RA...My husband and I have decided to move to the east coast to be closer to my family, get away from the wildfires (I also have asthma), and to...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Homebody...As I was debating whether to attend or to stay home, I said to my husband, “It’s hard deciding between getting rest and having friends.”... By Tamara Haag4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Help for hubby...growing frustration......I am getting desperate & I can only imagine how my husband feels. My husband has had roaming joint pain for maybe five years now....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Living in Denial and Fear...My husband works so hard. I am looking for a full-time job. I only work 27.5 hours and that is only when school is in.... By dh7h3a3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The Problem Of Exercise and RA...I could ask my husband his opinion, but I already know the answer. (“Heck, NO!” He’s seen me limping this morning.)... By Kathryn Elton, OTR5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Scatter Brains and Organizational Disarray...Turns out that the most pressing matter I have is taking a moment to close the computer, drink my coffee, and have a conversation with my husband that... By Lisa Emrich5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
There’s Got to Be a Better Way to Buy Wheelchairs...(My husband Richard befriended a few of the repair people and they all expressed their displeasure with management and are now gone.)... By Kelly Mack5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments
That Thing No One Talks About...Luckily, my husband and I have found a great group of friends consisting of other couples with little kids.... By Mariah Z. Leach5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Changing Jobs for My RA...commute, work 8-plus hours, commute, then do all my living (which includes daily physical therapy, treatments, rest, coping with pain, plus time with my husband... By Kelly Mack5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Now You See It, Now You Don't: The Invisible Nature of RA...My husband Todd went on a mountain bike ride yesterday. It was his birthday and as a former professional bike racer this is something he loves to do.... By Kathryn Elton, OTR5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Why did it take so long to diagnose RA???...My husband once told a doctor "Look my wife gave birth, naturally, three times to boys who were all over 9 pounds each so if she says she is... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
The Invisible Disease...When my husband and I go to the store together, he walks so far ahead and forgets that I'm there....Reactions0reactionsComments43 repliesAwareness
Lucky me!...I braved up and went to the wedding, full of pain killers and a husband who actually piggy backed me to the church and I spent the rest of... By charley3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
I have what now?...I want to be the crazy old lady who teaches the youngins how it’s done during the day and goes swing dancing with her husband at night.... By vitababe3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Finally an answer after years of suffering? Maybe?...Me and my husband had to learn to catherize me and that's just depressing.... By 11 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Walking to Wellness...If RA made my hands hurt too much, I asked my husband to chop vegetables—something I’d never done before.... By Wren5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Three Things I've Learned About Living Well With RA...I also appreciate my husband Todd so much and remember that I can be that person for him as well, which makes me feel better about my ability to... By Kathryn Elton, OTR5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Ergonomics in the Office...Initially, my ergonomic keyboard took a little getting used to (which also led to some grumbling from my husband when using our desktop computer at home... By Tamara Haag5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Mind Reader...(I can hear my husband chortling. This would explain so much!) Seriously, now.... By Wren5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Creatures Of Habit...Even if something happens to interrupt the trigger-practice sequence (for instance, after I start the coffee machine my husband asks me for help with a... By Tamara Haag5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments