I am beginning a new journey. This is a journey that is filled with fear and insecurities, but one that is mostly filled with hope.
I can’t afford my medications
Almost a year ago now, my Rheumatologist prescribed Enbrel for me. Shortly after I received my prescription, my insurance company notified me that the cost would be $1,280 a month. After I got the call I cried, hard. I had been home unable to work since October of 2006, and was living off of my husband’s income. Ther...
Twice, rheumatoid arthritis has tried to kill me. I was 12, almost 13, the first time, when it went systemic and starting attacking my... Read more »
Many of us will be forced to deal with being diagnosed with a chronic medical illness in our lifetime. My time came when I was diagnosed... Read more »
With apologies to George Gershwin, I thought it might be nice to review with you the importance of the circadian rhythm in rheumatoid... Read more »
See the accompanying comic! One year after starting Enbrel, I’m doing pretty well, particularly these last six months. The high... Read more »
November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month. Check the websties of the National... Read more »
1. Identify Psoriasis Flare Up Triggers Find out what triggers cause your psoriasis to flare up. Some common triggers include: sunburns, scratches, injury or trauma to skin, stress, smoking, alcohol, cold weather, and bacteria or viral...
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