Tips for Traveling if You Have RA...Most people jump at the opportunity to travel to an interesting destination for fun or work.... By Editorial Team 6 min readBookmark for later
How to Embrace the Power of the Clinical Trial on International Clinical Trials Day and Beyond...When we pick up our prescriptions from the pharmacy, most of us do not think about where these drugs come from.... By Jeanne Hecht, MBA, PMP3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
We Need to Talk About RA Fatigue: Results From Our 8th RA In America Survey...As one person shares, “I gave up my job because my employer did not understand or care about this disease with few physical signs to... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments19 comments
The Impact of RA on Quality of Life - Results From the 2018 RA In America Survey...Accepting RA (or not!) is a big piece of the puzzle of making sense of this condition, its diagnosis, and how to... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Rheumatoid Arthritis Is Not 'Just Arthritis'...For instance, I have been on Humira/Hyrimoz for over 6 years now.... By David Advent2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
When the Weather Hurts...I wear lightweight clothes to reduce my sweating, I try to get in gentle stretching after I wake up and before I go to bed, and... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments47 comments
Resources for Veterans, LGBTQ+ People, and Other Special Groups...You rely on your healthcare team to manage your condition.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
How to Explain Your RA Fatigue...It’s just the way it is, and that’s something you are going to have to accept and get past so that we can move on... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments
Foot and Ankle Surgery...Joint erosion resulting from chronic inflammation may lead to migration or drift of toes towards the side of foot.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
One Painful Step at a Time...Such an important and necessary part of our lives. We need to do it just to function.... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Energy Conservation: Learning to Prioritize Physical Activities With RA...So, I try not to just practice them, but to be grateful that they exist, and that I’ve learned how to apply them By Amanda Osowski4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Seronegative RA – When Blood Tests Don’t Tell the Entire Story...Diagnosing rheumatoid arthritis in the early stages of the disease is often difficult. The diagnostic processes are clinical and not By Andrew Lumpe, PhD2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments
Sharing Chronic Illness Stories...experience here to provide context for the importance of building community when you have RA.... By David Advent2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments31 comments
There's Always Evidence...Urinating every 45 minutes to an hour from every 4 is not right, even for an old dog. We checked for UTIs. None.... By Monica Y. Sengupta2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Wobble Bobble...Do you deal with balance issues? If so, how do you deal with them?... By Monica Y. Sengupta2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Why Do I Keep Doing That??...I am not embarrassed about my RA (at least, not anymore) so why do I try so hard to show maintain my physicality?... By Monica Y. Sengupta3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments32 comments
Things Change ...to slide myself across the floor until I made it to the next room or just wait for help.... By Kathryn Elton, OTR3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
RA or Other? Distinguishing Symptoms and Self-Advocating...of specialists just as long, it's really challenging to determine who to reach to and when, what to ask, and how to... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments54 comments
My Best Friend...Pets can be a source of comfort and support to those of us with RA. I share how my dog, Leah has done just that... By Nan Hart1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Journaling Joy...It’s true that keeping such logs can help you keep track of how often, when, and how much you hurt, etc., from day... By Wren4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments