Working When Chronically Ill: Workplace Accommodations and Navigating Disability Issues...The essential functions of a position are critical to the job.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Aging with RA...Triple threat! As I don’t want this post to be all doom and gloom, I will end with the fact that getting older doesn’t make everything worse.... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
The Birks Are Back!...They come in lots of different fun and cool colors and interesting strap options: double-straps with buckles, triple-straps, toe-loops, ankle straps, etc... By Angela Lundberg4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments29 comments
Those were the days.......addressed such as weight management, exercising, alternative treatments like therapeutic massage, guided imagery, attending RA Support Groups, etc. are critical... By Nan Hart4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Jo Johnson...I have trialed many treatments and will continue to until I meet my goals of walking fluidly, bouncing around my house, hopping in & out of my car, playing... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
Poison Ivy and the Immune Response...We took care of our children, our jobs, and critical chores, but things like weeding our backyard were put on the backburner while I focused my energy... By Tamara Haag4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Anxiety You Can't Shake. And Earwigs....I wish I could end this post like I normally do with some tips and tricks, or a way to help you on your anxiety journey.... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments29 comments
The Pitfalls of Seronegative RA...Instead, it seems the lack of RF threw about a dozen doctors off the trail of a rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis.... By Tamara Haag4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments56 comments
The Battle of Fitting Into Shoes...I could tell you the tricks and tips I’ve learned over my decades of dealing with the pain and discomfort, but the truth of the matter is that every... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Insurance Surprises...I showed up at the hospital infusion clinic on Monday to get whatever they would give me.... By Lisa Emrich4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Dealing with the Unpredictability of RA...I can’t promise you will ever totally get used to it, but I can promise it will get easier and you might learn a few new tricks along the... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments29 comments
Goodbye (and Good Riddance!) 2018: Part 1...As I normally do whenever something new or weird pops with my health, I made an appointment to see a doctor at my primary care clinic, because this throat... By Angela Lundberg4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Never a Dull Moment...But I also would have missed out on a big part of who I am, someone who likes to push her body on a bike or on a trail... By Kathryn Elton, OTR4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
What's in a Name?...A sedentary lifestyle can face anyone, including those with RD, with the triple whammy of metabolic syndrome: obesity, heart disease, and type II diabetes... By Wren5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Fear of Fear of Missing Out (FOFOMO)...First, we got a free keg of beer, then Dylan jumped off the roof and did a triple flip into the pool and put it on Facebook and then... By Daniel Malito5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
The Case for Doing Nothing...Busyness and productivity are deeply ingrained in our society and culture as positive--crucial even--traits to embrace and practice.... By Angela Lundberg5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments18 comments
Dating With RA Again After a Decade on the Bench...Just the fact I said “fuddy-duddy” should prove to you how far off the rails I’ve gone. Ugh, well, I’ll have more updates shortly. Talk soon.... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Tell Tale Sign...Step by step, I recalled in my mind how different it felt to make my way to clinic 2, rheumatology and internal medicine, without the slow limp that often... By Michael Booth4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
To The Forgotten Joints of RA.......Once the light came on upstairs I realized it was my RA playing tricks on me yet again, and like the weird guy at work who pranks you at... By Daniel Malito5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments32 comments
Has anyone been involved in a clinical study?...I have received a letter regarding RA clinical studies. Has anyone been involved in a clinical study?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies