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posted 02/08/2009, comments (2)

This Is How Crazy I Am

Hi. I thought that today I would tell you guys how crazy I am. I think that I can stop my arthritis through natural foods and herbs… I take shots of wheat grass juice at the smoothie shop by my grocery store. I use guacamole as salad dressing. I juice a lot of vegetables and fruits. Fennel, romaine, spinach, onions,... Read more Chevron

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posted 01/31/2009, comments (4)

You have what?!

Last night I went out with my old roommates to see a band play that they knew from high school and while we were sitting at the bar a guy came up to me and started talking to me like we knew each other. Apparently, I had met him maybe a year ago at a party or something… but I had absolutely no recollection of it whatsoever. It was pretty... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/18/2008, comments (2)

share ur story living with JRA

For those living with JRA, could you please share your story. How long have you had JRA, at what age? How did it impact you in school, sports, social activities, at home? What did you do when you were young to deal with JRA? What made you feel better? Thank you in advance for your story...

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In Remission from JRA, Active April 2006 to February 2009

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posted 07/05/2008, comments (3)

New Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Guidelines

The American College of Rheumatology recently issued new guidelines for rheumatologists to use in their patient treatment decisions about the use on non-biologic and biologic disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs). The recommendations and guidelines were published in the June issue of the journal, Arthritis Care &... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/19/2008, comments (2)

much more than the physical

Today I found out that the new name for Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis is Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. What a ridiculous name. Apparantly idiopathic means a disease without a known cause. But more importantly, when did this happen? I was diagnosed with JRA/JIA 8 years ago and thought that I knew all there was to know about it. I researched the... Read more Chevron

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