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Carly wanted to be the best mom she could be to her two young sons, but severe pain and muscle weakness made daily life a struggle. Fitness and an unexpected community helped her rebuild her strength. In her own words, she shares how she found a new way to move and a community that helped her take her life back.
Most people think Sjögren's means dry eyes and dry mouth — an inconvenience, not a crisis. Content creator Melissa Taylor spent four years and countless doctors chasing an answer, while her real symptoms — crushing fatigue, brain fog, dizziness, digestive issues — got scattered across separate diagnoses. Here's what she wishes she'd known, and why the "dryness only" story is costing patients their careers, relationships, and years of their lives.
Why does it take so long to get diagnosed with myositis and what happens next? Getting diagnosed with myositis can take months, even years. A rheumatologist explains why the symptoms are so easy to miss, and two patients share what their own diagnosis journeys really looked like.
New research shows most people with myositis live with real pain — even though medical textbooks have long called it a "painless" disease. Here's what's actually going on, and how to talk to your doctor about it.
Graves' Disease is more than just a diagnosis. Here's what a new survey has to say about it.
Learn what immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM) is, its symptoms, how it’s diagnosed, and treatment options to help manage this rare condition.
For some people, getting Graves' disease under control takes longer — and requires more — than expected. Here's what may be making it harder, and what your options are.
If you have a rheumatic condition, the conversation about reproductive health may be more complicated than you realize. Your condition, your medications, and your reproductive goals are all connected. We talked to Kristine, who has lived with rheumatoid arthritis for over a decade, about what she wishes she had known sooner — and what she wants you to know now.
Graves’ disease is an autoimmune condition that causes the thyroid to become overactive. Learn the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options.
Thanks to high-profile voices like Venus Williams and Halsey, more people are hearing about Sjögren's disease. Now let's make sure what they hear is accurate — because Sjögren's is a serious systemic disease, and the science behind it is moving fast.