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RA & Sleep Deprivation: In Search Of A Good Night's Sleep

Restorative sleep is necessary for good health. Chronic sleep deprivation has been linked to high blood pressure, heart failure, obesity, depression and many other serious health issues.   I talk with several people online who are trying to live well with RA. One of the topics we often discuss is our inability to sleep.   I used to be... Read moreChevron
posted 06/12/2013, comments (4)|
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Lene Andersen

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Writer, Advocate, Photographer
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RA and Arthritis Facebook Chat

Join me tomorrow afternoon at 2 PM ET for a HealthCentral Facebook chat about RA and arthritis!  
posted 06/11/2013, comments (0)|
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Leslie Rott

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Sociology graduate student living with lupus and rheumatoid arthritis
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Lupus and RA: A Frustrating Combination

May is both lupus and arthritis awareness month, which is convenient for me, since I have both illnesses.    I was diagnosed with RA first, and a few months later, the diagnosis was changed to both RA and lupus.  For me, the diagnosis of just RA did not speak to a significant number of my symptoms.  While RA did describe my... Read moreChevron
posted 05/29/2013, comments (5)|
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Lisa Emrich

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Musician, Patient Advocate, Author of 'Brass and Ivory' blog, and Founder of the 'Carnival of MS Bloggers'
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Tecfidera and PML: Is there a direct connection?

How important is it to you to have full access to the same information neurologists do when it comes to medications, clinical trials, and post-marketing data from a pharmaceutical company?  Or full access to your medical files which include medical history, doctor’s notes, and testing results complete with reports? As patients living... Read moreChevron
posted 04/30/2013, comments (9)|
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Living with Severe / Aggressive RA, Sjogrens and Addisons
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RA in My Funny Bone?

So, I asked my Rheumy, if I get the joint replacements in my hands as you suggested, will I be able to play the piano? He said YES, I said that's odd, I never could before! BA DUMP BUMP! Sorry....... I told you, I have RA in my funny bone....   Well, that's not really true, in fact I think that is the only joint (plus the seedy bar down the... Read moreChevron
posted 04/15/2013, comments (15)|
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