Exploring the "T2T" Goal of RA TreatmentIn these days of 2025, the “goal” of rheumatoid arthritis treatment is to treat to target.The following excerpt is from the arthritis.org...reactionscomments
Breaking the Stigma: Chronic Illness and Its Impact on Mental HealthI have spent years navigating the world of chronic illness, specifically Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). What I didn’t realize early on was how...reactions7comments
In Sickness and In Health: Three Ways My Marriage Survived RAThe phrase “in sickness and in health” is a common commitment made during a marriage ceremony in many religions and cultures. Everyone...reactions1comment
When It Comes to Our Health, We Deserve BetterI came across something interesting the other day. Dave Ramsey, a Christian writer and finance guru, has this catchphrase: "Better than I...reactions2comments
Tools to Support Knee Surgery Recovery When Complicated by RAI recently shared that I took a small fall last September which caused the tearing of the ligaments and muscles surrounding my...reactions7comments
What Comes Next After Graduation: Health Insurance and RAI’m finishing up my graduate degree this May 2025, and while I am excited at the prospect of what comes next, one...reactions16comments
Creating a Rheumatoid Arthritis Self-Care SpaceLiving with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has affected every area of my life, like it also does to so many of you in...reactions26comments
Community Views: RA and Intimate RelationshipsMany people associate the month of February with Valentine's Day and the centuries-old symbol of the heart. But did you know that...reactions6comments
A Simple Fall Uncovered Unknown Bone DegenerationI was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in 2016, about 10 months after I was diagnosed with Crohn's disease — another autoimmune disease...reactions19comments
Is Hot Yoga for You and Your RA?Last September, I woke up one day and sat in the terrifying sense of feeling wildly out of control. It was a...reactions24comments
A Profound Thought: Finding Our 'Why'Why me? That is the biggest question I thought of when I was first diagnosed with an autoimmune disease. It is a...reactions23comments
RA and Comorbidities: A New Rare DiagnosisIn all of my 11 years writing for RheumatoidArthritis.net, I never imagined I would write an article like this one. It's a...reactions46comments
Benefits of Using a Water Flosser When Living With RAHaving lived with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) since my twenties, I have battled through a lot of issues with my teeth and my...reactions16comments
A Battle or a Journey?I’ll be honest. I’ve been absent from writing for almost a year now. Why? I feel like I have been in an...reactions16comments
Parenting an Active Child While Living With RAMy daughter is our miracle baby. She was conceived via in vitro fertilization (IVF) after several years of failed attempts and even...reactions6comments
Should I Take Probiotics With RA?Probiotics seem to be some of the hottest supplements to grace grocery store shelves in recent years. It seems like everyone has...reactions4comments
Community Views: RA in Extreme WeatherWinter is fast approaching for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere. Many of our community members on RheumatoidArthritis.net have shared their...reactionscomments
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...reactions12comments
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...reactions24comments
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...reactions6comments