Rheumatoid arthritis and how to strengthen weak joints is a conversation I’ve had countless times with patients, friends, even family. As a Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner, it’s one of those topics that seems to come up a lot—usually when someone’s been dealing with nagging joint pain, stiffness that won’t quit, or that awful morning sluggishness in…
Living with rheumatoid arthritis in the knees can be tough, but exercise doesn’t have to be off the table! If you’re dealing with knee pain due to RA, you can still find exercises that help improve mobility, reduce stiffness, and strengthen the muscles around the knee. Why Exercise is Key for Knee RA Rheumatoid arthritis…
Struggling with hand mobility because of rheumatoid arthritis? We’ve got some exercises that can help keep your hands in shape and relieve some of that stiffness! Why Hand Mobility Matters in Rheumatoid Arthritis When RA affects your hands, it’s usually because of inflammation in the joints. This inflammation can cause pain, stiffness, and eventually, joint…
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…