Finding My New Rheumatologist, Part 1...He liked that I am plugged into the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), community support groups, and he has always been willing to support those efforts... By L rick Phillips4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Pain-Relieving Happiness...Her experience showed me the importance of managing depression—getting support and treatment.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Leaning into the Little Things...I’ve got this life, complicated as it is, and I love this life that is filled with hardship, and support, love, and challenge.... By Kathryn Elton, OTR3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
When Your Doctor Doesn’t Believe You...Have you ever had the experience of telling your doctor about a symptom or side effect and feeling ignored, challenged, or not believed? I have a feeling that if I... By Kathryn Elton, OTR2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Not old age...I played a lot of sports in my younger years and worked 3 jobs to support my children. As I hit my forties everything started hurting.... By tergail19631 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
The good, the bad and the ugly...I also appreciate my RA Support Team - those folks who make my life with RA manageable. ... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Bad Doctor...All my other doctors, including specialists, responded to my call within 24 hours with letters of support that explained my need for a wheelchair.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Leanne Donaldson...Managing the additional diagnosis has been difficult, but Leanne tries to focus each day on the positive while offering support, understanding, and education... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
FeaturedI'm going to have to give up my job, how do I deal with that?...I write to you because there are no support groups here in Gibraltar and I was just wondering whether anyone has gone through the same/ or similar situation...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesWork & Employment
I never signed up for this.......I feel like the shoes in the picture trying to support a life of fresh enthusiastic feet.......Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesVentingBiologic Medication
Rob Osberg...As a care partner, Rob aims to provide valuable physical and emotional support at home and actively advocates for the family.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
The Long and Winding Road of RA...I recall this being one of the most discussed topics at my RA support group meetings.... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Career Planning with RA...Having to figure out how to work and support oneself while coping with a new condition that brings pain, fatigue, and physical limitations is very hard... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Community Polls: The Day-to-Day Impact of RA...How can we support each other in our RA journeys? Share an experience or a question with our community in the box below.... By RheumatoidArthritis.net Team1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
I’m Losing a Friend...She lives alone (fellow introvert) with no support there or anywhere that I’m aware of.... By introvert2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
RA not osteo...Thanks for all the support!... By scd22871 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Coping with the Mental and Emotional Challenges of JIA...We can ask for and receive support, but the journey is ultimately up to us.... By Kelly Mack4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Voting Makes Sense...There are a lot more worse ways to sort out what a politician will support. ... By L rick Phillips3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Being Let Down by a Doctor...At that time we also had the support of my physical therapist, who contributed a letter with her expert opinion. She helped us fight the good fight.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Listening to Caregivers: Recollections from a Caregiver Seminar...attended similar events previously, this one was a little different in that the sponsor made arrangements for caregivers to travel with their partners for support... By Rob3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments