Parenting
Whether you're a parent living with Rheumatoid Arthritis, or you're parenting a child with Juvenile Arthritis, you may be faced with new challenges. Open and careful communication is a must to help children understand the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and what they mean, whether it is the parent or the child who has the disease.
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Having a baby is a difficult decision to make when you're healthy, but when you are chronically ill, it takes a lot of thought and planning to figure out if it's even possible. When I was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) it changed everything...my career, my health, my goals, and my ability to do so many things that most people take…
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Lene Andersen, Health Guide, commented on The Month Ahead: Independence and Kids… I'm really looking forward to them too!
Lene Andersen, Health Guide, commented on Rheumatoid Arthritis and Our Children Cathy, this is just lovely - I'm sitting here with tears in my eyes. What a…
Lene Andersen, Health Guide, answered If I decide to have a baby and I have… There is a definite genetic link in RA, so if you do decide to have a…
Lene Andersen, Health Guide, commented on Struggling Mom of Toddler I'm sorry to hear that you're having a rough time. My parents brought my sister and I to…
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