Summer Fun with RA...Swimming in the springs isn't the same when you have RA. You have to take care of yourself and your body wherever you go. I jumped off the dock into... By David Advent3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
With a Little Help from Our Friends: Lessons from Genesis...We support each other, learn from each other, and laugh with each other.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
RA and Misconceptions - Why Us?...Rheumatoid arthritis is one of the most enigmatic chronic illnesses out there; dealing with it daily is a herculean feat. Fatigue, pain, general malaise, depression – the list of symptoms... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments38 comments
Giving Thanks, Just Not For RA...But my support system has been there with me through it all, and I couldn't be happier about that.... By David Advent2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Reading and Writing about Rheumatoid Arthritis...Why is it important to read and write about rheumatoid arthritis (RA)? As a writer and fellow experiencer of RA (a neologism I just made!), reading and writing about my... By David Advent2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Asking for Help - Do It..."Don’t make a mountain out of a molehill." We've all heard the saying. It’s the world’s way of telling us not to make more out of problems than they are... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments
RA-United!...How You Can Support Someone with a Chronic Illness (and Some Real Advice on How *Not* To)" by Eileen Davidson.... By Angela Lundberg5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Community Forums Roundup: Support for the Undiagnosed and Newly Diagnosed...Here at RheumatoidArthritis.net, our community members and the stories they share in our forums are invaluable sources of connection, knowledge, and support... By RheumatoidArthritis.net Team1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Calling all NYC RA Patients -- join our peer support group!...Even in giant New York City, there are few resources for RA patients to find emotional support and share stories with each other....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
How to Balance Arthritis and Cycling...I placed a pair of older orthotics in my bike shoes to support my feet.... By Lisa Emrich5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
When Your Loved One Has RA...experience living with a chronic illness, if your loved one has been diagnosed with RA you may have to make adjustments in your life and learn how to support... By Mariah Z. Leach3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
What are good tools I can gift my mother who has RA?...She has the support socks and gloves. Would it be a good idea to get the electric knee pads that massage, etc...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Why Is It So Difficult to Talk About Having RA?...I recognize the irony in actually writing this question here - this is a forum to read articles and engage in conversations about having rheumatoid arthritis (RA). But something I've... By David Advent3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments19 comments
What Would Inclusion Look Like?...For me, it’s so easy to focus on how much inaccessibility still exists throughout the world and in my community that I lose sight of what inclusion would actually look... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Problems with feet and RA...I’m trying various arch support sneakers. Not have much success. Any suggestions are gratefully accepted. RA runs in my family....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesCoping
Should I Have to Be This Strong?...We all need a network of support and, sometimes, we need greater support during really difficult periods of our life.... By Kelly Mack4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
FeaturedWhat Tips Would You Give a Friend Living with RA? ...How would you support them? Share below so we can let our larger community know what someone living with RA needs from friends....Reactions 0 reactions Comments26 replies
Stuck In The Middle...We need help and support to get our lives started, despite the arthritis we are living with.... By Mariah Z. Leach4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
What would you like our RA Health Leaders to discuss next?...Our RA health leaders have shared tips, perspective, and support through our Conversation of the Week series (https://rheumatoidarthritis.net/?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments87 repliesTips & Advice
My Tool Kit: Over-the-Counter Support for Managing My RA...and support from each of these, and I don't think there’s harm in trying a few different ones.... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments47 comments
