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About Arthritis, Lupus, Lupus Healthy Living

Lupus Diet: What to Eat to Avoid Lupus Flares

April 5, 2019

What you eat (and don’t eat) might affect your lupus disease activity.

by Rachel Meltzer Warren, MS, RDN

Living with Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment & Care

How Menopause Affects Rheumatoid Arthritis: What Women Might Not Know

April 5, 2019

Some women call the combination a nightmare. Here’s how to prepare for how menopause could affect your RA management.

by Teresa Dumain

Trying an Elimination Diet for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Diet & Exercise

I Tried an Elimination Diet to Help My RA — and Here Are 3 Lessons I Didn’t Expect to Learn

April 4, 2019

Carole Wiedmeyer started the autoimmune protocol elimination diet feeling both skeptical and hopeful. Here’s how she felt by the end.

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About Arthritis, Axial Spondyloarthritis, Axial Spondyloarthritis Overview

The HLA-B27 Gene and Ankylosing Spondylitis: What’s the Connection?

April 4, 2019

Many people with AS have the HLA-B27 gene, but most people with the HLA-B27 gene never develop AS.

by Susan Ince

Diagnosis

How to Get the Right Arthritis Diagnosis Sooner, According to 12 Patients Who Didn’t

April 3, 2019

Diagnostic delays in arthritis are frighteningly common. Follow this advice to help doctors get to the bottom of your symptoms sooner.

by Charlotte Hilton Andersen

Vitamins and Supplements for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Medications

Opioid Use for Rheumatoid Arthritis Is Rising Substantially

April 3, 2019

A new study found that chronic opioid use among people with RA doubled between 2002 and 2015.

by Barbara Brody

Complications

What Is Costochondritis? The Alarming Arthritis Chest Pain You Might Not Know About

April 2, 2019

This chest pain isn’t uncommon when you have arthritis.

by Karyn Repinski

About Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, Fibromyalgia Overview

Misdiagnosing Fibromyalgia Can Be Common, Finds a New Study

April 2, 2019

Doctors both over-diagnosed patients who didn’t actually have fibro and missed the diagnosis in others. Here’s a look at why.

by Barbara Brody

Living with Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment & Care

Best Shoes for Arthritis: 8 Rules for Buying the Right Pair (and 3 Mistakes to Avoid)

April 1, 2019

Take a step in the right direction with these tips for finding the best shoes to wear if you have arthritis.

by Karyn Repinski

Symptoms

The Vectra Blood Test May Better Predict Rheumatoid Arthritis Progression, Per a New Study

April 1, 2019

Learn more about how the Vectra blood test can predict RA disease progression.

by Barbara Brody

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Immunocompromised? What to Do If You Get Pushback for Wearing a Mask in Public

Lupus Diet: What to Eat to Avoid Lupus Flares

How Menopause Affects Rheumatoid Arthritis: What Women Might Not Know

I Tried an Elimination Diet to Help My RA — and Here Are 3 Lessons I Didn’t Expect to Learn

The HLA-B27 Gene and Ankylosing Spondylitis: What’s the Connection?

How to Get the Right Arthritis Diagnosis Sooner, According to 12 Patients Who Didn’t

Opioid Use for Rheumatoid Arthritis Is Rising Substantially

What Is Costochondritis? The Alarming Arthritis Chest Pain You Might Not Know About

Misdiagnosing Fibromyalgia Can Be Common, Finds a New Study

Best Shoes for Arthritis: 8 Rules for Buying the Right Pair (and 3 Mistakes to Avoid)

The Vectra Blood Test May Better Predict Rheumatoid Arthritis Progression, Per a New Study

Patient-Friendly News You Can Use: October

Shelley Fritz

How I Get Started Exercising With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Eileen Davidson

Practicing Self-Care…Even When It’s Not Exactly Fun

Angie Ebba

CAR T Cell Therapy: What It Is and What Patients Think About It

Zoe Rothblatt