Moving Apartments During COVID When You Have RA...I just moved apartments during a pandemic — all while having rheumatoid arthritis. And it was difficult. There was so much stuff...reactions3comments
Tips for Efficient Errand Running with RA...So, the key to running errands with RA in a way that is less painful, annoying, and time-consuming is a talent, and...reactions5comments
How I Catch Some ZZZs...I am very lucky that I do not have any sleep disorders but I still have trouble falling asleep and staying that...reactions23comments
Disabled Seating and Me...Since suffering and being diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), I tend to sit in the disabled seating...reactions13comments
No, Me and RA Are Not Friends...At the age of 19, this RA came into my life silently. The girl who liked to walk started to get tired...reactions15comments
RA Fog and Frustration...The past few weeks — and really since we’ve been in isolation — I have been incredibly tired. But this isn’t the...reactions7comments
There Is No Secondary Gain in Chronic Pain ...Secondary gain is a psychoanalytic term for the advantages someone with pain has because of their chronic pain. The idea is that...reactions11comments
Monica’s Tips for Staying Healthy...One thing I’ve always been proud of is that I rarely got sick. I mean “normie” sick like the flu, colds, and...reactions6comments
Do Assistive Devices Help or Hurt with RA?...This is a question I have pondered on for years and my opinion is that it depends entirely on the purpose of...reactions3comments
RA Strain: What a Headache!...Lately, I’ve developed a new (and annoying) problem: headaches. Nearly every day, by the end of the day, I experience an almost...reactions26comments
Changing or Adding RA Medication...This is a follow-up to my previous video on tips for trying new RA medication. Here, I give a break down of...reactionscomments
School Accommodations: Update – Part One...My fall semester is in full swing and I have come up with a great routine for studying and keeping up with...reactionscomments
Steroids are the devil! (For me)...I'm 45, was diagnosed (finally) 3 years ago. It's difficult to have good days. I've taken 5 different meds for the R.A...reactions3comments
Unwinding and Ungrinding...I first saw the term “grind culture” on an Instagram post from The Nap Ministry. I immediately knew what it meant, as...reactions14comments
Scatter Brains and Organizational Disarray...Not long ago, Rob and I were sitting on our front porch listening to the birds sing and watching squirrels scurry around...reactions9comments
Melissa Halas-Liang...Melissa is a nationally recognized nutrition educator, Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator and wellness expert. Advocating for balanced nutrition at all ages...
Leslie Rott...Leslie was previously an advocate on RheumatoidArthritis.net. Leslie was diagnosed with lupus and RA in 2008, at the age of 22. She...
Asha LeRay, MS, OTR/L...Ashley was previously an advocate on Rheumatoidarthritis.net I have been living with rheumatoid arthritis for 8 years, as I was diagnosed in...
Flare Prediction: Do You Know Ahead of Time?...Do you know a week, two weeks, or a few days ahead of a flare that you are going to have one? Do...reactionscomments
How to Know When to Change Medications...It’s a tricky art to figure out when to change medications for rheumatoid arthritis. To be honest, I have probably leaned too...reactions13comments
