Moving from Goals to Intentions in 2020...I have had to learn to be OK with days I can’t live up to my goals (or even weeks!).... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Let's Party! Lessons on RA from Ina Garten...Even for those of us with RA. Oh, and Ina, if you are reading this piece, I’d love to host you for dinner... By Paula Jayne White4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments16 comments
Accessibility, Functionality, and Food When You Have RA...So, you end up having to supplement/make up for fewer spoons with convenience or other ways to make do with fewer spoons.... By David Advent3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Small Changes Can Make Big Differences (Part 1)...There is no timetable for doing these, so don’t feel a need to rush. Changes are not easy and everyone has their own pace. ... By Nan Hart2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Blood Tests for Rheumatoid Arthritis...Your doctor will look for these signs, or markers, when trying to diagnose you with RA.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
CF and RA: From One Abbreviation to Another...All the years of wear and tear, my low lung function, and my low weight was just too much for my body to bear.... By Janeil Whitworth3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The RA Fun Never Stops? Here We Go Again......Hopefully it ends with just a fun, but not really fun, short, week-long ride and not a rest-of-my-life-long drudge of a ride.... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Managing the Juggling Act: Experiences from a Family Visit...Lisa’s brother and sister-in-law are the parents of three boys, so we were guaranteed to be on the go for quite a while each... By Rob3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
The RA, Vitamin, Mineral, and Food Connection - Part 4...If you have not done so, I highly encourage you to read, “The RA, Vitamin, Mineral, and Food Connection" Parts 1, 2, and 3.... By Lynn Marie Witt, MSOT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My Joint Pain Wasn't From 'Too Much Screen Time'...She encouraged me to go to urgent care and ice it, just to decrease some of the inflammation.... By David Advent2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
What’s the Latest on RA from the Rheumatology World?...Oral forms of cannabinoids, as opposed to smoking, are recommended to avoid the harmful effects on lungs and to reduce euphoria.... By Andrew Lumpe, PhD2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Community Views: 6 Ways to Combat Morning Stiffness...For many of you, "slow and steady" helps you stay loose!... By Editorial Team 5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
I've Lost Control: Taking My Life Back from Rheumatoid Arthritis...a few glasses of wine to decompress.... By Leanne Donaldson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Why Do I Feel So Rotten? Sickness Symptoms from RA...Such responses by the body are thought to be part of the recovery processes to illnesses.... By Andrew Lumpe, PhD3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments39 comments
Applying for Social Security Disability Benefits...There are several guidelines you must meet to be able to apply for SSDI, including: Younger adults who have not had a chance to... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Lessons from the Pandemic the World Seems Quick to Forget...We don’t know each day how good or bad we will feel, or what we will or won’t be capable of.... By Leanne Donaldson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Complementary and Alternative Therapies for RA...Practitioners of CAM modalities may or may not be certified in their area of expertise.... By Editorial Team 5 min readBookmark for later
Foot Pain & Rheumatoid Arthritis: Things I Wish I Knew When First Diagnosed...When you exercise, try to do activities like swimming that put less stress on the joints of your feet. 3. ... By Lynn Marie Witt, MSOT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments118 comments
Unpredictability: The Undefined RA Trigger...on the stress-o-meter to a more bearable 5 out of 10.... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments20 comments
"Just Joint Pain?" Think Again: Results From Our 9th RA In America Survey...However, this is far from the truth.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments16 comments