How to Time Your Latest COVID-19 Booster and Annual Flu Shot
October 3, 2022
Here’s what you need to know about getting the latest COVID-19 booster and flu shot this fall.
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Three Proposed Bills Aimed at Improving Rheumatology Care
September 30, 2022
Rheumatology leaders and patient advocates convene on Capitol Hill to advocate for legislation to improve patient access to care.
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I’m a Heart Failure Survivor
September 29, 2022
In honor of World Heart Day, JP Summers, Patient Advocate, Community Outreach Manager at the Global Healthy Living Foundation, shares her experience with heart failure — and what lessons you can take away too.
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On a Scale of One to 10: Trying to Measure the Unmeasurable
September 27, 2022
“Trying to give a number to my pain makes me feel like I’m minimizing the experience of what pain really means in my daily life.”
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CreakyChats: “Accessibility Anxieties”
September 26, 2022
Here’s what our patient community shared about the challenges surrounding accessing consistent and quality treatments for chronic health conditions.
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What’s the Best (and Worst) States to Live In for People with Arthritis?
September 23, 2022
New report finds New York is the best place to live for people with rheumatic disease; Wyoming is the worst.
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Dear Diary: It’s Infusion Day
September 22, 2022
Patient advocate Shelley Fritz shares her infusion day diary, including what she does before, during, and after each infusion and what lessons she’s learned over the past decade.
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Stefanie Remson: Rheumatoid Arthritis Made Me the Amazing Person I Am Today
September 21, 2022
“Having RA has given me an opportunity to be kinder to myself, love myself unconditionally, and to help so many more people in the RA community find this place of peace.”
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Using Social Media for Good: Why the Media Got It Wrong
September 13, 2022
Here’s how patient advocate Zoe Rothblatt and the chronic illness community feel social media has helped their health, and what a recent article got wrong about people who post about their disease.
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Top 10 Misconceptions: A Rheumatologist Clears the Air
September 12, 2022
Board-certified rheumatologist and internist Samantha Shapiro, MD, clears up common misconceptions about treating and managing rheumatic disease.
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