Arthritis Life
Arthritis life features real patient stories, expert advice, life hacks and more to help you feel more empowered and less alone.
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Living Well with Ankylosing Spondylitis: Lauren’s Journey from Patient to Occupational Therapist (opens the original)
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What does it really mean to live well with ankylosing spondylitis (AS)—even when chronic illness remains unpredictable? In this episode, Cheryl sits down with occupational therapist Lauren Huffman to explore her journey from being diagnosed with AS to earning her doctorate in occupational therapy and using both her personal and professional experience to help others navigate daily life with chronic illness.
The Power of Community: 5 Real Patients Share Their Stories (opens the original)
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In this encore episode, Cheryl and five members of her Rheum to THRIVE support program reflect on the importance of support and community while living with rheumatic disease.
Rheumer Has It: Axial Spondyloarthritis Myths v. Facts with Dr. Jean Liew (opens the original)
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Curious about axial spondyloarthritis and how it affects people beyond the typical stereotypes? Join us on our latest episode of 'Rheumer Has It' with Dr. Jean Liew as we bust myths and delve into the complexities of diagnosing this condition.
Real Life with Juvenile Arthritis: Three Kids Tell Their Stories (opens the original)
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In this heartwarming episode, Cheryl sits down with Peighton (age 12), Mackenzie (age 11), and Atalie (age 7) to hear what it's really like growing up with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA, sometimes called “JA”). They share their diagnosis journeys, the challenges of treatments and school, and the everyday ways they cope while continuing to be resilient kids.
Rheumer Has It: Romantic Relationships & Arthritis (opens the original)
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In this candid episode of Rheumer Has It?, Cheryl Crow and Eileen Davidson explore the realities of dating, marriage, intimacy, and romantic relationships while living with inflammatory arthritis and other chronic illnesses.
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