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Bugged

See the accompanying comic!   WARNING:  This is a bit of a rant. Lately, I haven’t just been sick, I’ve been bugged. I can’t help it. There are many aggravations and annoyances that come with RA, but for me, the one that tends to get under my skin the most is when I’m told that, essentially, I can cure myself... Read moreChevron

The Yoga of Rheumatoid Arthritis

See the accompanying comic!   In the year before my diagnosis, I signed up to become certified in restorative yoga and to study yoga therapy. At the time, I had been teaching yoga for about two years and had become increasingly interested in the therapeutic benefits of yoga. I was even part of a team of teachers who taught yoga to women... Read moreChevron

Rheumatoid Arthritis: The "Loser" Disease

See the accompanying comic strip!     Let's face it; rheumatoid arthritis is kind of a loser disease.  I mean, if you have to get saddled with a disease, getting a popular one would make some things about the whole ordeal a little easier to take. For starters, when you told people what you have, they wouldn't: A. stare at you... Read moreChevron

The Crux of it All: RA is Unpredictable But Life Happens!

See the accompanying comic strip!   Two years ago, had I been asked at the end of a crazy month of nearly non-stop work to suddenly take a quick, last minute trip abroad for work, I wouldn’t have batted a mascara’d eye lash.  I would have dashed home, yanked out my passport, bought the tickets and been ready to go, figuring... Read moreChevron

The Flare Factor

See the accompanying comic!   One year after starting Enbrel, I’m doing pretty well, particularly these last six months.  The high heels have been back on, the late nights out with friends have been growing more numerous, and my yoga practice is starting to take shape again.  Even my metabolism has been showing signs of... Read moreChevron

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