Where does one begin.......My energy levels have fallen to the point I don't feel like decorating for the holidays.... By f9c1sc2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
The 12 Days of an RA Christmas...medications five new side effects four thousand copays three hours of crying two compression gloves and a swollen and painful knee Have a happy holiday... By rayogagirl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Goals and Dreams Can Still Exist with Rheumatoid Arthritis: My Experience with Creating a Vision Board...As I was heading into this past holiday season, I wanted to create a new tradition, one that I could do every year around the holidays and take... By Lynn Marie Witt, MSOT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments21 comments
Aches and Aches..."Or the increased stress of the Holidays." No, I am nearly certain that the muscle aches are related to RA or treatment.... By Michael Booth3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Counting My Blessings: Medications...While the holidays can be wonderful, all the holiday cheer can also highlight the aspects of our lives that make it hard to feel cheerful.... By Tamara Haag4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Counting My Blessings: My Support Network...While the holidays can be wonderful, all the holiday cheer can also highlight the aspects of our lives that make it hard to feel cheerful.... By Tamara Haag4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Counting My Blessings: Healthful Practices...While the holidays can be wonderful, all the holiday cheer can also highlight the aspects of our lives that make it hard to feel cheerful.... By Tamara Haag3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Tooth Decay and RA...Let us fast forward to June 2023: I was preparing for surgery (a hysterectomy) over my summer holidays (I am currently a student), and I woke up to a... By Monica Y. Sengupta3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments39 comments
Anticipation...For example, I can anticipate the fact that the holidays are going to be hectic, tiring, fun and frantic. ... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
On Being an Optimist...Over the recent holidays, I had two extractions while entertaining/hosting a dozen people for 10 days at my home. ... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Holidays! What are your stress-relievers?...What are some of the tips you use to cut the holiday stress? Family plus RA plus emotions plus get-togethers = MOST STRESSFUL TIME OF YEAR! 😖🎄...Reactions 0 reactions Comments16 repliesFriends & FamilyMental HealthTips & Advice
Traveling with Refrigerated Medications...FRIDGES AWAY FROM HOME: If you are staying with family for the holidays, you should have no problem gaining access to a fridge to store your medication... By Mariah Z. Leach5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
A Look Back at 2023 on RheumatoidArthritis.net...Happy holidays and happy New Year from the RheumatoidArthritis.net Team!... By RheumatoidArthritis.net Team5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Afraid of RA meds...please help ease my mind if you can!...says my inflammation levels need to get down....I haven't started taking it yet due to a scratchy throat abs having been around so many ppl over the holidays...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTreatment
Sudden and severe knee swelling...Luckily, I was visiting my parents over the holidays so I had someone around to help me down stairs....Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesSymptoms
RA revelation...My husband and I have had to cut holidays short if I am in a flare up. They usually last 3-5 days and then the joints feel ok....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesNewly Diagnosed
What Can Giving Back Give You?...Since 2012, the holiday has been encouraging people to give.... By Nina Winterbottom1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Mama Wren's Holiday Cooking Hacks...For many of us, planning for, cooking, and serving those amazing holiday feasts is a lot of fun—and for some of us, well, not so much.... By Wren4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Ending 2017 With Joy...Here’s wishing everyone a lovely holiday and a joyous 2018.... By Wren3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Yes, Valentine's Day Reminds Us of Love...So, in the interests of transparency, my birthday is on Valentine’s Day and my last name is Hart, so I do have a particular affinity for this holiday. ... By Nan Hart2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments