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...I use a wheelchair due to my RA and we found most of the streets had curb cuts, all the major tourist spots were at least partially accessible, and...

...I received one of those random flyers in the mail from my insurance company about a new “back pain” management program they were offering....

...The blood draws were always hard and painful. Somehow my mother made it bearable and even fun!...

...I wear boots with Yaktrax grippers so I don't slip and in anticipation of bad weather I carry a set in my car so I am not caught off...

...All these decisions were made in good faith but ended up damaging my faith in myself and the people who advise me....

...How many more months were going to slip away before I could follow this nagging need in my soul to get back to the people and places that once...

...Yep, the ghostly toes were back: strange, solid-white things sucked of all life.How annoying....

...I put quotation marks around the word “read” because what I’m really talking about is “listening.”...

...When biologic medications were new and we had few options, it made sense to allow these medications to come to market without taking this additional step...

...But I will not wear a warrior badge or refer to myself as one. Why have I taken this contrarian point of view?...

...Even through all of my previous procedures and the cancer, they were able to control my pain and keep me at least mildly comfortable in the hospital....

...Although theoretically, these were optional or elective surgeries (aside from the infected knee), they really weren’t for my well-being....

...All the birthday party favors, carnival prizes, and impulse buys my kids talk their grandparents into purchasing quickly add up, until we’re swimming in...

...We're currently still waiting to see if my latest biologic, Rituxan, is going to do the job....

...The CDC offers step-by-step instructions on how to wear cloth face coverings and how to make face masks using everyday items. The U.S....

...We were both active, athletic people who at a young age (her at 29, me at 25) suddenly found ourselves living in bodies we didn’t understand or know how...

...The session presenters were Doctor Mijal Luria, of The Center for Sexual Health in Israel, and Sharon Peleg-Nehsre, a sexual counselor for chronic patients...

...Here’s a news flash: most of us aren’t striving after goals, we’re droning towards checkpoints....

...This meant that my 3-year-old daughter couldn't be part of the equation, and neither of us were prepared for this adjustment....

...Many were worthless or not worth the price for what I got out of them. I want to mention a few here. ...