Pain-Relieving Happiness...The pain of her moods and emotions definitely affected her body as well. It is a challenging disease.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
I Love and Hate My Life...I love that I learned how to manage my time, check my emotions, and problem-solve my life.... By Monica Y. Sengupta4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments17 comments
Coping With a Difficult Recovery...This stiffness made me irritable at the root of my emotions, and it made me so uncomfortable that I would often cry.... By Amanda Osowski4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
RA Strain: What a Headache!...While they do seem to mostly correspond with my increased amounts of emotional pain, they also have the ability to exist outside of my emotions (and one... By David Advent2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments26 comments
That "Uh-oh" Moment...It doesn’t simmer over time like most of the emotions we are used to so it’s a shock to the system, that pure hit of unadulterated emotional rocket... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Pain Is Part of the Road...I fought hard to bury my pain, grief, anger, and the huge multitude of other emotions caused by trying to cope with the severe, constant, chronic pain.... By Angela Lundberg4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Questions for the Newly Diagnosed...It is only after processing these various emotions that the real work of dealing with them begins.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Physical and Emotional Pain...The ups and downs of emotions, I believe, will be well-known to all RA sufferers.... By philipnolte1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Changing Lanes...The complicated emotions wrapped around life changes like retirement need to be addressed just as much as the more concrete things like medication changes... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Rheumatoid Arthritis and COVID-19...Online counseling and support groups are also great tools for managing complex emotions. Ultimately, self-care looks different from person to person.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
I Need a Hug!...A lot of it was indeed a waste of time, energy, and emotions; 2. I'm not sure if I'm totally getting what I need now.... By Angela Lundberg4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Why I Like Going to the Doctor's...And, as we all know, strong emotions can affect our condition so, I had to change my feelings. I needed a major attitude adjustment.... By Monica Y. Sengupta3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Anemic and Confused: Part 3...I am also immensely grateful that I have no competing emotions about the hysterectomy.... By Monica Y. Sengupta2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments16 comments
Turn, turn, turn...Emotions often get the best of us and even on my good days I can often cry easily since RA. ... By Nan Hart2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Is Grief a Pain Trigger for Me?...Sitting back and allowing myself to feel whatever is happening in that moment has been really helpful in releasing negative emotions.... By Janeil Whitworth3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments15 comments
Coping With Mental Health: Psychotherapy (Talk Therapy)...DBT is a form of therapy that helps build new skills to manage painful emotions or heal relationships.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Pride Rock...They shared ‘habit’, ‘denial and ‘joy’ which are all valid and relatable emotions. But, nobody mentioned pride. It’s a weird word.... By Monica Y. Sengupta2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
No. 7 - Enjoy Your Life...For many people, stress is a primary trigger for RA and it’s been found that certain negative attitudes or emotions like anger, fear, or despair increases... By Carla Kienast3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Telling Your Story May Be Good for Your Health...One theory is that bottling up thoughts and emotions related to a painful event requires work that can stress the body and mind.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
That Pivotal Moment with RA...I know now that these emotions are all part of the journey of RA.... By Nan Hart2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments