Anxiety You Can't Shake. And Earwigs....Ahh, problem solved, right? Wrong. I have learned as of late that’s not how anxiety works.... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments29 comments
Rosacea and RA...When the disease flares up like it is right now, it adds a rude, bumpy sprinkle of pimples across my bright red cheeks and chin, an unlovely reminder... By Wren2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Tips for a Tolerable Pregnancy...Fortunately, I was able to have two healthy pregnancies, and I did not end up bedridden, as I worried I might.... By Tamara Haag5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Workplace Discrimination – Know Your Workplace Rights...The ADA gives qualified employees with disabilities the right to have “reasonable accommodations” in the workplace.... By Mariah Z. Leach5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Why We Should Talk About RA With Kids...Sometimes I get it incredibly right and I’m proud of the way I handled their questions.... By Janeil Whitworth3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
COVID-19 Vaccine Experience...I'm very, very fortunate to have gotten a vaccine given the lack of supply right now.... By David Advent2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Adaptable...Sometimes, my eyes are so dry, I am sensitive to light and have to wear glasses, dim the lights and avoid bright areas.... By Monica Y. Sengupta3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Beach Days Are Still Possible with RA: 5 Tips & Tools to Help You Prepare...However, with a little planning and the right tools, it is possible.... By Lynn Marie Witt, MSOT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Invisible Illnesses & Handicapped Parking...My doctor and I met all the state’s requirements, so I have every right to make use of handicapped parking whenever I determine it is necessary or even... By Mariah Z. Leach2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Pregnancy and the Remission Expectation...I was in so much pain, I didn’t see how I could handle pregnancy.... By Tamara Haag4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My Tool Kit: Over-the-Counter Support for Managing My RA...Braces (ex: wrist brace, ankle brace, knee brace) - sometimes, having these available on hand is more helpful than I can explain.... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments47 comments
New Year's Intentions...Who doesn't, right?... By Angela Lundberg10 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
The Elephant in My Rheum...Since there is no agreed upon definition, we each have the right to say what remission is for us.... By L rick Phillips3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Could a JAK Inhibitor Be Right for Your Rheumatoid Arthritis?...As options for treating RA continue to grow, several factors can help you and your doctor decide if a JAK inhibitor is the right treatment for your RA.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
RheumatoidArthritis.net Giveaway Terms and Conditions...property right, right of publicity, privacy, Terms of Use, Community Rules, or expose Health Union to any liability. ... By Editorial Team 5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Friendship: How My Chronic Illness Helped...Which easily fed into the third: every person who talked about their fun weekend plans or outdoors trips right in front of me and never invited me.... By Monica Y. Sengupta3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
RA and the "B" Word, Burden...Good thing that solves the problem, right? No more burden! Well, unfortunately, that comes with its own set of stereotypes and tropes.... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Can Being Sick Affect Your Blood Work?...When these tests come back elevated, it’s a warning sign that something isn’t right.... By Lisa Emrich3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Is a Clinical Trial Right for Me? 5 Questions to Help you Decide...One decision you may face is whether or not participating in a clinical trial is right for you.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Sleep Machine...to adjust to the individual’s condition and treatment needs, where a CPAP needs to be set in a sleep lab and checked to make sure it is delivering the By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments