ACR 2024

ByShelley Fritz

11.14.24 10:09AM

How Systematic Research Helped One Patient Manage Rheumatoid Arthritis

“By using high-quality research, I have been able to have more productive conversations with my health care team. I now feel empowered to make informed decisions about my health, armed with knowledge from carefully vetted studies.”

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By Shelley Fritz

11.14.24 10:08AM

Healing Together: The Role of BIPOC-Only Chronic Illness Spaces

Two patient advocates are inviting rheumatologists and researchers to see how ChronicHue is transforming support for the BIPOC community.

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By Shelley Fritz

11.14.24 10:06AM

How “My Knee Notes” Can Change the Game for People with Chronic Knee Pain

“It’s about taking control of your story, and using it to get the care you deserve.”

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By Shelley Fritz

11.14.24 10:01AM

Exploring the Benefits of Sauna Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis

"The sauna has been one of the biggest interventions in my rheumatoid arthritis self-care management plan."