Finding Out I Have RA...I'm 26 and a mother of 2 bubbas, one 3 and one 1.... By 4kcqxa1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
There Must Be A Better Way...My husband helped me get the boys out the door so that I could fight through the worst of my morning pain – what if I was a single By Mariah Z. Leach4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
Janeil Whitworth...In the summer of 2020, she was diagnosed with RA and started managing two chronic illnesses while being a busy mother.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
This is my Story...Not able to work anymore or look after my mother I had to moved in with my oldest daughter and family, my mother went with a sibling.... By casmere3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Tracie's story...My mother took me to the doctor and I was given the appropriate antibiotic. Then about a month later she noticed my ankles were swollen.... By tracie1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Parents' Perspective (Part 2)...When you were little I [mother] had you in a stroller and your brother strapped to my back. ... By Kelly Mack4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Single, childless and suffering with RA...If I am to find this crazy man, who can look past all of this, while I am still young enough to childbear, is being a mother something I... By 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
History of RA...My sister was a good mother and tried to do what activities all the other mothers did with their kids.... By patriciahoffman20201 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Medicine ...Hi there, My mother has RA in her hands and has asked me to research medicine that offers any real pain relief....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatmentMedical MarijuanaDiet & Nutrition
Pregnancy & Parenting With Arthritis – An Interview with Laurie Proulx...Today, Laurie is the mother of two children, ages 10 and 4.... By Mariah Z. Leach4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Viennese Quack, Pikachu, and Parenting with RA...I also know that when he needs to feel safe and loved, or when he has a question about life and growing up, he comes to his mother and... By Michael Booth5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Heartbroken...My mother, one of my aunt's older sisters, is lost without her. Her kids and husband are grieving deeply.... By Angela Lundberg3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Amanda Osowski...Amanda Osowski is a wife and mother living and working in Chicago, IL.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
How RA Changed My Expectations of Parenthood...Before I was a mother, I dreamed about all of the things that I would do with my children.... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Ruminating and Rheumatic Disease...My mother was hospitalized for much of my youth from age 8 through high school and my father spent time working and being with my mother.... By L rick Phillips3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Jo Johnson...I take having fun as a wife, mother, nana, sister, aunt, and friend very seriously!... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
Self pity...I want to be a wife and mother with less restrictions.... By amypollock821 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
World Arthritis Day...The young mother may need to inject herself with a biologic medication to keep up with her kids. The teenager may already have titanium hips.... By Mariah Z. Leach3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Exhaustion in RA...I am so exhausted and such brain fog that I was worried I was getting early Alzheimer's like my mother but she didn't have until her 70's....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesFlares & Flare ManagementBrain FogSleep
Things I Want My Sons To Learn From Having a Mom With RA...And, even though I am now taking medication to control my disease, unfortunately, my RA does still limit me as a mother.... By Mariah Z. Leach2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments