Living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can feel like a constant battle against pain, stiffness, and fatigue. I’ve seen firsthand how this condition can make even the simplest tasks—like buttoning a shirt or opening a jar—feel like a challenge. But here’s some good news: physical therapy can be a game-changer for managing RA symptoms, improving mobility,…
Living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is like playing a never-ending game of “What will hurt today?” Some days, it’s just a little stiffness, and other times, it feels like my joints have declared war. But here’s the thing—while RA itself is unpredictable, preventing joint deformities isn’t entirely out of our hands. With the right strategies,…
Living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can be tough, but physical therapy might just be the game-changer you need. Here’s how PT can make a real difference in managing RA symptoms and improving your quality of life! If you or someone you know has rheumatoid arthritis (RA), you’re probably familiar with the pain, stiffness, and fatigue…
Are you dealing with arthritis or know someone who is? Arthritis can be a real pain (literally), affecting millions of people worldwide. If you’re looking for ways to ease the discomfort, you might have heard about antioxidants and how they could play a role in managing arthritis symptoms. But what exactly do antioxidants do, and…
Living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can be a real challenge, but did you know that staying hydrated plays a huge role in managing symptoms? Let’s dive into why hydration is so important for those with RA and how it can help ease discomfort and improve your overall health. If you’re managing rheumatoid arthritis (RA), you’ve…
Feeling foggy while fighting RA? Here’s what you need to know about managing brain fog associated with rheumatoid arthritis! What’s the Deal with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Brain Fog? Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that primarily affects the joints, but it can also lead to a variety of other symptoms. One of the most…
Are you wondering how to support a friend, family member, or loved one who has rheumatoid arthritis (RA)? You’re not alone, and it’s awesome that you want to help! Let’s walk through some ways you can provide practical and emotional support to someone managing this chronic condition. Supporting someone with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can feel…
If you’re living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), you probably know how challenging it can be to keep your joints strong and pain-free. But don’t worry—there are ways to strengthen your joints even with RA. Whether you’re looking for tips on exercises, nutrition, or lifestyle changes, we’ve got you covered! Rheumatoid arthritis can be tough to…
Living with rheumatoid arthritis can feel like a balancing act some days. You might be wondering, “Is my RA getting worse, or is this just a flare-up?” Well, let’s break it down and help you spot the signs of progression, so you can stay ahead of the game! What Does RA Progression Mean? So, RA…