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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.
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.
“It’s about taking control of your story, and using it to get the care you deserve.”
"The sauna has been one of the biggest interventions in my rheumatoid arthritis self-care management plan."
"Over time I've come to understand my experiences and have developed strategies for navigating the losses that come with chronic illness. It's never perfect, but if I'm going to be 'the sick girl,' I might as well kick ass at it by trying my hardest."
"Starting an exercise routine with RA requires thoughtful planning, self-awareness, and a willingness to adapt."
"Social media can be a powerful tool, but it’s essential to navigate it mindfully and exercise discernment when engaging with both the information and the people you encounter."
"From cooking meals to cleaning to running errands and managing finances, every responsibility falls squarely on my shoulders — shoulders already aching from arthritis."
Managing RA pain goes beyond joint care. Explore these patient-approved tips for identifying triggers and finding relief.
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