Jun 29, 2020 | Arthritis Tribe, Chronic Illness, Community Support, Doctors & Caregivers, Inspiration & Motivation, Invisible Illness, Juvenile Arthritis, Pain & Inflammation Management, Personal Stories, Physical Disability, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Surgery Recovery, Visible Illness, What’s Hot & Must Know |
“How come you want to remember it?” “Why celebrate the anniversary of your surgery?” “Forget about it, don’t make it a big deal.” These are some of the things I have heard people tell me since my total knee replacement four years ago. Taking a moment to look at...
May 20, 2020 | Arthritis Tribe, Chronic Illness, Community Support, Invisible Illness, Juvenile Arthritis, Medicine & News, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Upcoming Events, What’s Hot & Must Know |
As we enter a new month of the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us living with arthritis or any other underlying condition already know the importance of staying home during this uncertain time in history. The world and our communities have experienced fear, stress and an...
Jan 31, 2019 | Arthritis Tribe, Bodywork, Essential Oils & Aromatherapy
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Many of you probably have heard me talk about undergoing a total knee replacement in 2016. These past two years has taught me a lot. Thanks to my informative and helpful physical therapist’s, I was introduced to several different methods that could help aid in my...
Jan 31, 2019 | Arthritis Tribe, Juvenile Arthritis, Physical Disability, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Stuff I Use & Like, Visible Illness, What’s Hot & Must Know |
Did you know that rheumatoid arthritis commonly begins in the hands and wrists? Early symptoms can cause pain, discomfort and inflammation. These can be further aggravated by cold, wet and damp weather often seen in the winter months. Dressing in layers and being...
Aug 12, 2018 | Arthritis Tribe, Everyday Life, Food For the Soul, Inspiration & Motivation, Invisible Illness, Juvenile Arthritis, Physical Disability, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Tips and Tricks, Visible Illness |
-Ways to break free from and cope with the constraints of chronic illness, in order to live your best life- Are we ever considered to be free from chronic illness? The word ‘chronic’ can mean; persistent, long-lasting, long-term, difficult to eradicate or ceaseless....
Jun 10, 2018 | Arthritis Tribe, Inspiration & Motivation, Juvenile Arthritis, Medicine & News, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Disclaimer: This piece has been entered in the Patients Have Power Writing Contest run by Clara Health designed to raise awareness about clinical trials. I am passionate about this cause and hope it will help raise much needed awareness about the power of...