... I highly recommend a service dog if you have the capacity for adding a new furry friend to your life — and it doesn’t have to break the bank. I trained Bear myself to save money, and it’s worked out beautifully. My Perspective articles discuss rheumatoid arthritis from a specific point of view. ...
How My Service Dog Has Changed My Life With RA
... I highly recommend a service dog if you have the capacity for adding a new furry friend to your life — and it doesn’t have to break the bank. I trained Bear myself to save money, and it’s worked out beautifully. My Perspective articles discuss rheumatoid arthritis from a specific point of view. ...
... She now enjoys spending time with her fiance.Do you want to be a part of the myRAteam My Perspective Series?Let us know here: support@myRAteam.com ...
... “You have to give yourself and your body so much grace,” she said.Likely also pointed out that RA is different from other kinds of arthritis, such as osteoarthritis and psoriatic arthritis, which are more common. Each kind affects people differently.These days, she keeps active with working out and sports, including track. ...
... If you have certain blood markers for rheumatoid arthritis, it’s more likely that you have RA.Talk With Others Who UnderstandOn myRAteam, the social network for people with rheumatoid arthritis, members come together to ask questions, give advice, and share their stories with others who understand life with RA.Do you have Heberden’s nodes or rheumatoid ...
Heberden’s Nodes vs. Rheumatoid Nodules: Key Differences Explained
... If you have certain blood markers for rheumatoid arthritis, it’s more likely that you have RA.Talk With Others Who UnderstandOn myRAteam, the social network for people with rheumatoid arthritis, members come together to ask questions, give advice, and share their stories with others who understand life with RA.Do you have Heberden’s nodes or rheumatoid ...
... As promised, we’re sharing the results of our survey with you, the members of myRAteam. Review the slideshow below to see more about what other people with RA are experiencing. Please post your questions and share your tips for dealing with some of these challenges. As always, we welcome your feedback, questions, and comments. ...
... Trying new exercises or adapting activities you previously enjoyed may help you find something that works for you now. “I do water aerobics because it’s the only way I can exercise and feel secure. I’m wobbly on land,” a myRAteam member wrote. ...
5 Ways To Feel Better With RA: Movement
... Trying new exercises or adapting activities you previously enjoyed may help you find something that works for you now. “I do water aerobics because it’s the only way I can exercise and feel secure. I’m wobbly on land,” a myRAteam member wrote. ...
... In my case, though I feel that medication in general is working for me, I would consider trying massage, acupuncture, change of diet, specific exercise and so on. I’ve learned it’s a bad sign when people on social media try too hard to get you to use their remedy.8. Improve at something. There are many free brain exercises, like Beat the Chimp. ...
10 Tips to Feel in Control With RA
... In my case, though I feel that medication in general is working for me, I would consider trying massage, acupuncture, change of diet, specific exercise and so on. I’ve learned it’s a bad sign when people on social media try too hard to get you to use their remedy.8. Improve at something. There are many free brain exercises, like Beat the Chimp. ...
... Another simply liked the way the gloves feel, writing, “They give your hands a hug.”As another member described, you may experience different benefits from wearing these gloves: “The compression gloves give me some relief from the pain, but mostly help reduce the swelling.” ...
Arthritis Gloves: Are They Effective?
... Another simply liked the way the gloves feel, writing, “They give your hands a hug.”As another member described, you may experience different benefits from wearing these gloves: “The compression gloves give me some relief from the pain, but mostly help reduce the swelling.” ...
... Start small with self-care routines at the end of the day, such as a warm bath or shower followed by quiet time to ease stressful thought patterns.11 Ask your rheumatologist or primary care provider for a referral for mental health counseling if you need help reducing stress.Read more about stress management habits to help you feel better.To start forming ...
Feel Better With RA Challenge: Cultivate Better Habits Slowly
... Start small with self-care routines at the end of the day, such as a warm bath or shower followed by quiet time to ease stressful thought patterns.11 Ask your rheumatologist or primary care provider for a referral for mental health counseling if you need help reducing stress.Read more about stress management habits to help you feel better.To start forming ...
... Every action you take to manage your RA, including medication, diet, or exercise, can all contribute to helping you manage stress. Sign up for the 14 Day Challenge to receive a daily tip via email over the next two weeks..Have you tried any of these tips for reducing stress? Share your experience in the comments. ...
Reducing Stress in RA: 5 Ways To Feel Better
... Every action you take to manage your RA, including medication, diet, or exercise, can all contribute to helping you manage stress. Sign up for the 14 Day Challenge to receive a daily tip via email over the next two weeks..Have you tried any of these tips for reducing stress? Share your experience in the comments. ...