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By Carla Kienast - July 20, 2017
This is the eighth of ten things I’d like to go back and tell my newly diagnosed self about living with RA. When I was diagnosed, I first exhausted everything I could... READ MORE
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By Kelly Mack - July 18, 2017
I am sweating as I grip my walker and lift my feet to propel myself down the long hall when one of the rehabilitation facility administrators rushes up. She’s trying to be... READ MORE
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By Editorial Team - July 18, 2017
Have a question about RA and aren’t sure where to turn? The Q&A feature helps you get quick answers and suggestions from other community members. You can search through previously posted questions... READ MORE
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I am almost certain I have RA. My mother and grandmother had it and I have all the symptoms, although it started at a younger age for me. But my blood tests… READ MORE
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By jessie - June 19, 2017
It started 4 years ago after a very acrimonious separation and finally divorce, I woke up one day and my knee had so much pain I could not walk. I went to... READ MORE
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By lolomac - June 15, 2017
I don’t know life without RA, it’s literally all I’ve ever known. Diagnosed at the age of two my parents were told I would be wheel chair bound by ten years old,... READ MORE
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By teejay - June 12, 2017
Our team strategy session was hosted in the Hunter Valley, an easy and gentle two-hour drive from Sydney. We were lucky enough to score a beautiful warm sunny autumn day. Within our... READ MORE
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