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A blog about patient engagement in healthcare, rheumatoid arthritis, and coping skills with chronic illness, along with some practical ideas and personal strategies

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Wednesday, 23 March 2016

Arthroplasty of the MCP Joints (New Knuckles)

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If you had rheumatoid arthritis (RA) diagnosed in the 80's, or if your RA has been very aggressive, you might know the meaning of the ti...

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Tuesday, 12 January 2016

Pain: What About Patient Centered Care?

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This week I had a hand operation that involved the rearrangement of bones and tendons. In case you have not read much about orthopedic surge...

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Saturday, 28 September 2013

Informed Consent

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It was great to see a conversation about informed consent taking place at Stanford's MedX Conference on September 18. I have put these ...

Saturday, 1 June 2013

Update on wrist fusion surgery

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4 1/2 months later: I'm still very happy with the results of the surgery. I no longer have pain in my left wrist, which was the first ...

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Anet: I've had rheumatoid arthritis for 30 years. I spent the last 20 working full time in market research. Now health advocacy and the quality of life with chronic illness are major interests. It's great to have time to blog and tweet and go out for lunch.

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