Social security disability ...My spouse with RA is trying to get SSDI....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Family, Resentment, and Nuclear Bombs...Usually a spouse, a parent, or a sibling.... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments22 comments
When Your Loved One Has RA...The Well Spouse Association offers peer-to-peer support to help you deal with the special challenges and unique issues “well” spouses face every day.... By Mariah Z. Leach3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Community Forums Roundup: Pain Management, Costs, and Complex Symptoms...lioness73: "My spouse with RA is trying to get SSDI.... By RheumatoidArthritis.net Team2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
I Worry About My Care-Partner, My Spouse...Blessed with a supportive spouse, I am fortunate to have someone who is able and willing to help me anytime I need.... By Lisa Emrich4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments16 comments
Self pity...The feeling of wanting to leave the house less and less so there is no “extra” that day for anyone.. knowing something bothers your spouse and the inability... By amypollock821 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
One Spouse's View...I thought I was being a helpful spouse when at times I was making her feel that she was inadequate because of her RA.... By 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Is Grief a Pain Trigger for Me?...In an interesting study I read, researchers looked at grief severity in people who had just lost a spouse in connection to pro-inflammatory markers in... By Janeil Whitworth3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments15 comments
RA in America 2015...sleep, and their overall quality of life. 47% of respondents had a caregiver to help manage household or health related responsibilities; typically a spouse... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
No. 3 - Find a Rheumatologist You Trust...In my opinion, your relationship with your doctor should be a lot like the relationship with a spouse.... By Carla Kienast2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
A Different Sort of Family...A boy, a girl—little people that would be a little like me and a little like my future spouse.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
When the Brain Fog Rolls In...When I know I’m having a brain fog day, I tell myself to: Additionally, telling my spouse that I’m having a brain fog day helps.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments32 comments
I Love My Body: A New Mantra...Sometimes my body feels like an abusive spouse. But I’m trying to change that frame of mind.... By Tamara Haag3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Running Errands Efficiently with a Path of Least Resistance...If you are lucky enough to have helpers (i.e. spouse, older children, family, or close friends), utilize them! ... By Asha LeRay, MS, OTR/L3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
The Right Things to Say to Someone with RA...This is a statement that works in all circumstances, whether it’s coming from a co-worker who has just discovered I have rheumatoid arthritis or from my spouse... By Tamara Haag3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Seriously? No That Does Not Describe RA!...A few months ago, I had someone suggest that they knew what RA was, going on at some length about how their spouse had terrible joint pain in their... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Privacy Concerns When Going Virtual...This could include personal discussions with your spouse or signs that no one is home.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Stress Management With RA: 4 Ways to Break the Cycle...Or perhaps you have a spouse or significant other that doesn’t understand what daily life with RA/RD is like and you don’t get the support you wish you... By Leanne Donaldson4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
Advanced Planning for Surgery...Of course, the decision for surgery was made with my spouse, so he is involved in planning every step of the way.... By Kelly Mack4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments
Love is in the air...I guess I preferred to deal with that one on one with my spouse. But that said, it does need to be addressed as do all forms of loving... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments