Self-Doubt?...Too little self-doubt can lead to impulsive and hasty action, high-risk taking, and the all too common tragedy of using wealth and fame to achieve an unchecked... By Michael Booth2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
We Need to Talk About RA Fatigue: Results From Our 8th RA In America Survey...They may be able to address other health issues that contribute to fatigue like: You can:The 8th Annual RA In America survey was conducted online from... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments19 comments
RA and Dogs: It's Complicated...As an Occupational Therapist, I wanted to work in a different area than I did, because my body just couldn’t handle a faster-paced, more physical setting... By Kathryn Elton, OTR3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
People Are Not Burdens...I not only felt the emotional weight of my difference but feared I was weighing other people down — especially my family.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Worry, Wonder and RA Disease ...My RA Story...This time …I also had the pain in my left ankle. Weird. My wife insisted I go to see a doctor at this point.... By duff8 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Traveling to the Netherlands with RA...Because of this level of pain, I recognized there were items on my trip that I wouldn't be able to complete.... By David Advent2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Journey of Trusting Yourself...For the first few months, I was trying to stay upright as much as I could and sleeping a lot, all while feeling so, so grateful to be alive.... By Kathryn Elton, OTR3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
What Does That Say?...My penmanship has become so bad that even my husband, who is able to decipher my scrawl better than anyone I know, has difficulty reading it at times.... By Tamara Haag2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
What is AFib?...Risk factors include age, high blood pressure, underlying heart disease, and sleep apnea.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Endless Decisions and RA...I’ve tried diets that claim to help RA, only to drop weight like a stone and end up more frail than when I started.... By Kathryn Elton, OTR3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Did My Lung Disease Cause My RA?...In addition, people with CF have an inability to digest and absorb nutrients from food causing issues maintaining a healthy weight.... By Janeil Whitworth3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Frustrated with Rheumatoid Arthritis Advertising!!...Will I be able to do a load of laundry today without spending tomorrow in bed? If yes, then that is a win.... By Mary Sophia Hawks2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments19 comments
Moving from Goals to Intentions in 2020...I have always wanted to be able to quantify and track. But I believe it is now time for me to move on, and it may be more challenging... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Making The Internet Work For You...I remember going to the local library and taking out books on the subject to try to get a handle on what this meant, from prognosis to treatment to... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Not Always a Placebo! Types of Clinical Trials...For many conditions, there is no single test that is able to confirm a diagnosis.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Nightshade-Free Beef Stew...Consuming foods high in carbohydrates can affect your sugar levels.... By Lynn Marie Witt, MSOT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Exercising at Home? Motivation, and Some Thoughts on Behavior Change...Simply sitting down and creating a schedule, prepping stuff the night before, and creating a physical space in your home may be all you need.... By Michael Booth5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
7 Myths About Shingles...They will be able to diagnose you and start you on a treatment plan.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
RA and Pregnancy...During the nine months of pregnancy, when levels of hormones are high, RA symptoms may decrease, returning to pre-pregnancy norms after birth. ... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Laugh or Cry......right now.... By kaeslin052 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments