How Food, Fitness & Faith help RA Warrior Ashley Nicole
Episode at a glance:Ashley’s rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis story: getting the diagnosis at age twenty-seven after being told she was “too young” when she first presented with symptomsFaith: How Ashle...
10 Nov 202151min
What’s it like to be a Teenager with Juvenile Arthritis?
Natasha and Cheryl discuss her treatment journey, how her social life was affected by JIA, the importance of diet and stress management in her treatment plan, and why Natasha formed the nonprofit Take...
1 Nov 202151min
How to Make an Arthritis Friendly Home
Episode at a glanceOccupational therapy (OT): Why Lindsay became an OT, and Lindsay & Cheryl’s definitions of the profession. (1:00-6:00)Things to think about when accessing a home when you have arthr...
19 Okt 20211h 18min
The Wounded Healer: Unity’s Story
Episode at a glanceFull transcript and additional notes available at the Arthritis Life website here.1:00 - 7:30 Unity’s shares her diagnosis story at 15 months old and details her young childhood exp...
11 Okt 202150min
What’s it like to be on Methotrexate for Rheumatoid Arthritis or Psoriatic Arthritis?
In this episode, eight women share their journeys with methotrexate as of July 2020. You can hear an update from Jo, Ananthi and Paulina from October 2021 in episode 58.Episode at a glanceIntroduction...
21 Sep 20211h 37min
Grace's Rheumatoid Arthritis Story
Episode at a glanceGrace’s introduction & diagnosis story (3:22 - 9:00)Grace’s experience with pregnancy remission and a postpartum flare up (9:21 - 15:00)What has helped Grace cope mentally and emoti...
8 Sep 202138min
Three Ways I Manage Stress with Chronic Illness
Episode at a glanceIntroduction & definition of terms:What is stress, pain versus suffering, statistics on mental health and arthritis, common causes of stress with chronic illness (1:30 - 12:00)Cogni...
1 Sep 202147min
Life with Rheumatoid Arthritis in Three Continents: Maria's Story
Episode at a glanceArt and arthritis: Maria shares how she participates in artistic hobbies like photography and artwork despite hand pain from rheumatoid arthritisDiagnosis journey: Maria’s diagnosis...
15 Aug 202157min
