My Experience with COVID-19...I am grateful for going to urgent care and the experience I had while there because the doctor took my positive test result while being immunocompromised... By David Advent3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Kindness Wanted...You hold the door open for people, you do not sit until the host sits, and you always say "please" and "thank you."... By Monica Y. Sengupta3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Let's (NOT) Keep Politics Out of It!...If only that effort could have been put into having a genuine, meaningful conversation with me about our differences.... By Angela Lundberg4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Quality Sleep is Hard with RA: Tips and Tricks...Cold therapy has the following benefits: It’s important to take breaks while icing and let your skin return to normal temperature and use a protective... By Janeil Whitworth3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments28 comments
"Pregnancy in Rheumatic Diseases" at the American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting...I fully expected to feel much better while pregnant – but to my surprise flared badly during my second pregnancy.... By Mariah Z. Leach4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Smart Goals...They could really care less, it seems.... By Angela Lundberg8 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The RA Divide...Heck, I’m not even sure I could have told you exactly what an autoimmune condition was.... By Tamara Haag3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
A (Travel) Dream Deferred, Part 2...I missed Lennox’s chips. I missed “our pub” in Cork, Mok’s, which has now been converted into something else, sadly.... By Angela Lundberg5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Losing Dr. McWonderful...“I grew up seeing how hard the disease was on them, so I decided to be a doctor so I could help them.... By Wren6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
On Being an Optimist...I knew that, with the right plan and tools, I could work with it. ... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
You May Fail at Something, but Try It Anyways...Don’t let rheumatoid arthritis hold you back from trying something in life.... By Lynn Marie Witt, MSOT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Brain Fog and RA – What Do Researchers Know?..., the data indicates that RA treatments could help with the problem.... By Mariah Z. Leach3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
If it were easy, it would already be done...I had third degree burns, and horrific road rash with dirt and gravel wedged deep in my skin.... By Michael Booth3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Self-Care Isn’t Easy With Rheumatoid Arthritis...I could spend my days railing against my fate, or I could do the best that I can with what I have, basically playing the hand I was... By Kathryn Elton, OTR3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
RA Daydreams: The Flare-Away Pill...If I could have one wish granted in regards to rheumatoid arthritis, of course it would be for a cure.... By Tamara Haag3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Biomarkers and Treatment Plans...Your body can build up a resistance to medications just like it can to disease and mine seems to do an excellent job of it.... By Carla Kienast2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Is My RA Medication Working?...While there is no cure for RA, I was optimistic that the right medication(s) at the right dosing and frequency could allow me to manage my symptoms and... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
New Study Brings Hope: Scientists Discover How to “Switch Off” Autoimmune Diseases...The antigen-specific immunotherapy treatment approach, which could improve the lives of millions of people worldwide, is currently undergoing clinical... By Mariah Z. Leach2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
RA and Covid-Friendly Activities...We could use Netflix for that, right?... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
When and how to extend our hands......I suspected it was from the gal I had met at the Tai Chi training and I was right. ... By Nan Hart4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments