The Conundrum of Being Told to Diet and Exercise When You Have RA...If you're heavy-set (overweight, obese, fat — whatever label you want to put on it or have been called before), you have likely heard... By David Advent3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Is My RA Medication Working?...How long will it work for? Initially, new medications may take anywhere from a few hours to a few weeks to offer... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
How Do I Find Virtual Health Services?...It can be overwhelming to figure out how to find telehealth services, especially if you do not already have a doctor.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Why I said I Do...I just got married, for the first time, at the age of 47.... By Kathryn Elton, OTR4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Do You Have A Flare Action Plan?...Instead of immediately feeling frustrated and anxious at the beginning of a flare, I am focusing on what to do.... By Kathryn Elton, OTR3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments
Painful Knee Osteoarthritis: It's Time to Repeat Hyaluronic Acid Injections...the things you like to do.... By Lisa Emrich4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Cleaning Up Your Body with RA: Tips to Help You Get Started...I wanted to find out (for me) how my body would respond to some nutritional or gut health changes.... By Leanne Donaldson4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Chronically Ill Patients and Legislated Health Insurance Changes...No such luck for me.... By Andrew Lumpe, PhD3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Seasonal Changes...Many of us already struggle with low energy, so when it get dark at 4:30 PM versus 8:30 PM that loss of 4 hours of... By Nan Hart2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The "Get Out of Flare Free" Card...A few weeks ago I went on a trip with friends that involved a lot of sightseeing on foot.... By Tamara Haag2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Clinical Trials as a Treatment Option...many years for a product to go through all the necessary steps to become an approved treatment.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
When an Adaptation Leads to a New Injury...for my entire life had to be changed or completely omitted.... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments23 comments
The Importance of Medical Alert Bracelets And RA...There are a lot of medical alert bracelets out there, but they are not all created equal, for a variety of reasons.... By Leslie Rott3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Weight of the World...The feeling of heaviness or weight on one's joints is yet another enduring aspect of RA that we have to handle on a daily... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Yes, I CAN Meditate!...There seems to be an app for everything nowadays, and when it comes to meditation there is a wide variety of apps to choose By Tamara Haag4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Fixing My Botched Ankle... As Flames Shoot Out the Side of My Face...The saga has been going on for years now and it’s finally going to end, one way or the other.... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments39 comments
An Antibodies Mystery...This is not uncommon for people taking immune suppressing medication to have aspects of their immune system go quiet.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Living in a Rheumatoid Arthritis Friendly House ...This is important because there are no cookie-cutter answers for how to adapt your space to make life easier.... By Kathryn Elton, OTR3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The High Price of Living with RA...of dollars of debt!... By Angela Lundberg3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Taking Care of Mental Health...And it’s also natural to suffer from depression, anxiety or other mental health challenges either related to RA or just in addition to, as... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
