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Daina

posted 11/19/2007, comments (3)

ProvoCraft Ergonomic Crochet Hooks

I just got a set of the Provocraft Ergonomic Crochet Hooks, and I love them!. I had been hearing how much crochet and knitting help with RA in the hands, to give more exercise, but I was never able to do it because my hands got so stiff so fast. I saw these online and talked to a couple of people who had used them and bought them. I've had... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/15/2007, comments (0)

Could it be a Cure??????

I have a mother with severe RA. She is now taking a shot that costs $1200 every 2 weeks. Last friday, my mother came to visit. She was in extreme pain and had alot of difficulties climbing stairs, getting out of chairs, and simply walking. Her hands have had multiple surgeries and are deformed from the disease. She has had the joint of one... Read more Chevron

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Christine Miller

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In Remission from JRA, Active April 2006 to February 2009

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posted 10/23/2007, comments (5)

It’s flu season again, have you had the vaccine?

October is the beginning of flu season and medical offices, hospitals and clinics, schools and employers around the country are now offering the flu vaccine, either through the "flu shot" or a nasal-spray called LAIV (FluMist®). You might be wondering why I am writing about the flu vaccine on an RA webpage. It's because people... Read more Chevron

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Kirsten

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shoe blogger, former middle school teacher, mom to two boys

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posted 10/22/2007, comments (3)

Comfortable Shoes

Having lived with RA for 11 years, I've had my share of foot problems ranging from talonavicular fusion (bone fusion in my forefoot), bunions, metatarsalgia..blah blah blah. I've just started a blog dedicated to comfortable yet stylish shoes for women. Obviously not all the shoes featured would be comfortable on every foot; but it might... Read more Chevron

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Phil

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posted 10/16/2007, comments (0)

Dressing Aid - PocketDresser

Good morning! I just thought I'd share on a gizmo that's really changed things around here: the Pocketdresser. They have a website by the same name and have videos that show you how the tool works. www.pocketdresser.com. I hope it helps someone else! Have a blessed day!

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