Financial Crisis to Caregiving: An Unexpected Outcome...Lisa was ecstatic when she heard the news. Without even realizing what I was doing, I had just served as a first-rate caregiver.... By Rob4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Watching for Lung Issues...A recent study examined the mortality rate of RA-related interstitial lung disease from 2005-2018 of 47 patients.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Rheumatoid Arthritis and COVID-19...The most common side effects are pain, redness, and swelling at the injection site.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
RA, Shoe Envy, and Mini Skirts...I knew I would be limping badly by the end of the night in any cute shoe, so I just didn’t go. My last big envy... By Kathryn Elton, OTR2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Tips for Being Selective about Your Physician, Part 1...Finding a new doctor when you have RA sucks, let’s be honest.... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments16 comments
Osteoporosis Woes with Rheumatoid Arthritis and My New Mantra...And the facts are that people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have higher rates of osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures occur at twice the By Kathryn Elton, OTR2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
An Antibodies Mystery...In late April, I came down with COVID-19 and recovered.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
What it is that Grips Us (Part 2)...In the United States, the twelve-month prevalence rate of major depressive disorder is "approximately 7%, with marked differences by age group such that... By Michael Booth4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How to Appeal a Social Security Disability Denial...The next stage would be the Appeals Council, which has an approval rate of about 13%.... By Mariah Z. Leach5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
"Invisible Illness": The Worst Name Ever...Second, you have to make sure any and all disabilities are visible and exaggerated before you get out of the car.... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments20 comments
Telehealth 101: How to Visit Your Doctor Online...Studies also show telehealth can make it quicker and less costly to get care.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Fatigue, and Guilt...whole order” coupon for Bed Bath and Beyond?... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments
You Deserve a Break Today...Understanding the global reach of RA and how it impacts millions of people can be both daunting and liberating all at the same time. ... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Unhealthy Standards...People here are always talking about how little time they have, and don’t seem to see this as a problem but rather as an... By Tamara Haag4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
New Year, New Bills...It's a ridiculous and crazy way to have to live, yet right now I have no other choice.... By Angela Lundberg4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Does Hydroxychloroquine Have a Preventive Effect Against COVID-19?...The people taking hydroxychloroquine and those not taking both had positive COVID-19 tests at the same rate.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Bad Doctor...It makes me feel better to know that I have health professionals who do care about me and will take action in my support... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
RA + Brain Fog...And I think about what I’d tell someone today who might be struggling with brain fog alongside RA. Here are the top three things By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Christmas Is Not Always Full of Happy Memories...My mom would have faced RA head-on, claimed it, and made it her mission to have the best life possible.... By L rick Phillips3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
How Much Self-Care Is Enough?...So, I really have to be diligent about aiming for at least 8.5 hours of lying down.... By Kelly Mack4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments