"It's My Prerogative": Disclosing My RA Diagnosis

When an acquaintance innocently asks you how you are, you are in the unlucky position of deciding whether or not to disclose the honest-to-god truth about your RA or just say the proverbial "Oh, I’m fine and things are just peachy." Here's how Sara Nash handles it. Illustrated by Jane Samborski.

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"It's My Prerogative": Disclosing My RA Diagnosis

When an acquaintance innocently asks you how you are, you are in the unlucky position of deciding whether or not to disclose the honest-to-god truth about your RA or just say the proverbial "Oh, I’m fine and things are just peachy." Here's how Sara Nash handles it. Illustrated by Jane Samborski.

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