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
What Pain Wants...She is a Pain Woman.... By Angela Lundberg5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Personal Safety and RA...And not only that, but I was a woman with RA and chronic pain, and in particular very painful feet and ankles.... By Angela Lundberg9 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Characterizing RA pain...By that I mean the questions like "Is it a stabbing pain?" "Is it an ache or throbbing pain?" and on and... By Nan Hart2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
A Major PAIN...I need the medication. I need the pain relief. I am not abusing it.... By Angela Lundberg3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments20 comments
The Persistence of Pain...In my memory, the pain was very different when I was younger and newer to RA. My pain has changed along with my condition.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments76 comments
Pain Is What the Patient Says It Is ...Pain.”... By Kathryn Elton, OTR3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Dating: When to Tell or Not to Tell?...Then I explained that I've lived and struggled with the pain and sickness of RA every single day since August 1996.... By Angela Lundberg4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
To The Forgotten Joints of RA.......The pain still didn’t subside and that’s when it dawned on me – there’s a joint in my jaw.... By Daniel Malito5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments28 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
Losing Dr. McWonderful...I have severe rheumatoid arthritis and my medicines aren’t working and I’m in pain and Dr.... By Wren6 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Pain...Acute pain and chronic pain are often defined in terms of the duration of pain.... By Editorial Team 7 min readBookmark for later
Me-Time: Rest, Reflect, and Recharge...Living with chronic pain and RA is exhausting, which anyone who has the disease can understand much too well.... By Angela Lundberg5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Rheumatoid Arthritis Should Give Up...Looking back on things, I could have done a better job in these classes had I paid attention. But as an 11-year-old, it was... By L rick Phillips3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Go Enjoy Your Life...The pain in my feet and ankles wouldn't allow it for very long if I tried.... By Angela Lundberg3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Lessons from My Father...Others said it was too cold, that the grapes would die in the winters or not grow well.... By Kelly Mack2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Humira vs. COVID-19...And I'm now finding it difficult to function and even sleep because of the constant, full-body pain.... By Angela Lundberg4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
The Pain of RA...Of course, you don’t always have access to pain meds or have pain so bad that the pain meds you do have aren’t doing the job.... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments56 comments
Mask(less) Mandates...I can see three other students in this classroom wearing masks, which is indicative of how few students and staff are wearing masks in this... By Angela Lundberg5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Analyzing This...I also agreed with the endocrinologist that it would probably be a good idea to start seeing a therapist anyway, to help deal with the daily pain... By Angela Lundberg4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments