Evusheld Feels like Winning the Immunocompromised Lottery...Until last week, it looked like I might not be able to gain access to the promising therapy for a long time.... By Lisa Emrich4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Pain Is Part of the Road...And so are joy, delight, beauty, light, and happiness.... By Angela Lundberg4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Why Do I Keep Doing That??...I’ve only lived with this diagnosis for eight years. I was diagnosed at the age of 20.... By Monica Y. Sengupta3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments32 comments
8 Pain Relief Therapies I Can't Live Without...different (and sometimes weird) ways I find a little pain relief here and there gives you some hope if you’re feeling a bit defeated in your RA journey right... By Janeil Whitworth4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments20 comments
Is the Pandemic Making Me Weaker?...I want to win this fight, even if it is temporary. Perhaps it is wishful thinking.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Chronic Illness Runs in My Family...Some weeks she would be completely fine, other days she would not be able to find relief.... By David Advent3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Music Makes the Medicine Go Down...It was an amazing night!... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Top 15 Anti-Inflammatory Foods...If you’re one of the 1.5 million American adults with RA, you know that what you eat might affect how often or how extreme flare-ups are.... By Melissa Halas-Liang7 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Tiny Wins...Right now, I think I'm at the point of feeling overwhelmed enough where I should probably use a real jar and real pennies, if I really want to make... By Angela Lundberg3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Explaining RA Symptoms to My Toddler...But, it's another when she wakes up crying during the night and I can't figure out what's wrong.... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Developing a Treatment Plan...In fact, I have the bad habit of asking him what’s for dinner tomorrow night while we are eating dinner tonight. So yes, I am a planner.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Parents' Perspective (Part 2)...The new drugs were able to eventually calm the flare down.... By Kelly Mack4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Tip For Achey Joints - Vibration...Applying vibration, touch, and pressure are easy ways to relax tight muscles and decrease chronic pain.... By Kathryn Elton, OTR1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Self pity...I feel the exhaustion of trying to fight so hard. I feel like “transition” is not my favorite right now.... By amypollock821 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Describing the Worst Days with Chronic Pain...My head is too heavy to support wich also sends screaming pain in cervical and thoracic and right on down to my shoulder and arms."... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Texasmomma's tales of pain and perseverance...right.... By texasmomma7 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
What Is Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?...Your doctor will be able to see this wear from an imaging test. Diagnosing RA early can be important in treating it.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
RA and Menopause...Working closely with your doctor to find the right treatments at all stages of RA can help you prevent joint damage and other related health problems.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
The Connection Between MGUS, Lupus, and Rheumatoid Arthritis...One study found the rate as high as 7.5 percent in people ages 85 and above.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Does My RA Doctor REALLY Hear Me?...Finding someone who might be a good fit was challenging enough. I had high expectations.... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments