Pain Is Part of the Road...The truth is that pain is not a detour from the main road. Pain is part of the road we walk as human... By Angela Lundberg4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
The Pain of Pain Medication...I was in a lot of pain--and out of pain medication.... By Angela Lundberg7 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
What Was That?...Bursitis flares in my right hip about once a year. I made an appointment with my PCP for July 30th.... By Mary Sophia Hawks3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments22 comments
Pain, Reborn...pain was new.... By Wren3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Pain Discrimination...As far as I'm concerned, it shouldn't matter, yet it continues to happen. Pain is pain, no matter who you are; it does not... By Angela Lundberg2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Leveling Up With RA...I said, "I’ve had pain for 30 years — we are old frenemies.... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments23 comments
Testing Pain...I had no idea that the wand would be depressed so firmly that I would be in pain for the next two days. ... By Nan Hart2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Body Exhaustion: A Pain in the Tail!...Has anyone else felt pain in their tailbone? What did you do to alleviate that pain?... By David Advent2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments26 comments
Questions That Linger after Half a Century of Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis: When to Seek Help...like my pain was as bad as it was.... By Kathryn Elton, OTR3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
I Hope It's a Flare...A friend of mine with RA had tweeted that some unusual pain/soreness after her workouts that had been going on for a while.... By Carla Kienast2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
The Many Faces of RA Pain...Later, that day or maybe the next, if I still have pain, I might apply heat or a pain-relieving ointment to get relief.... By Nan Hart2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Community Shares: The Painful Reality of Shingles...“I still get some nerve pain in my back on occasion.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Painsomnia: Physical and Emotional...I would argue that emotional and mental pain, especially anxiety, can be worse than just dealing with the physical pain of RA.... By Angela Lundberg3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments15 comments
Pain Before Beauty?...On these occasions, I do prioritize pain over beauty.... By Tamara Haag4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
When Tolerating Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain Creates Pain...Decades of being in severe pain change the nervous system, and makes it easier for the body to feel pain.... By Kathryn Elton, OTR2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments20 comments
So Long, Sandals...Comfort is pretty important when your feet are in throbbing, stabbing pain every day.... By Angela Lundberg3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Thank You, Message Received...As much as I hate to admit it, pain is important.... By Tamara Haag3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Little Things Make A Big Difference...My small walks make a difference in my health, and I prove to myself that I’m not giving up or giving in to the pain.... By Kathryn Elton, OTR3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
Pain-Relieving Happiness...I am the type of person who laughs a lot, even when I am feeling pain or discomfort.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Pain is Relative...I’ve become so adept at tuning out my pain, that I question my pain when it is severe and even doubt myself.... By Tamara Haag2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments