Here's Your Gold Watch - Rheutired

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

Thursday, 29 September 2016

"I Had a Nightmare Dream"

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Here's a conversation about pain between two good friends who gave me permission to use their words, and whose names are changed. ...

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Tuesday, 27 September 2016

A Dfferent Route To a New Treatment

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My road to a biologic drug was different than most I think. Building on my experience as an active patient who often searched for informa...

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Monday, 26 September 2016

Same Song, Second Verse - An Active vs Reactive Patient

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At first when I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis I knew nothing about it beyond what I heard from my (busy) doctor and what I rea...

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Monday, 19 September 2016

Seems Like An Old Story Now

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By now I have had arthritis for more than half of my life, so it's hard to even remember feeling normal and healthy. I have rheuma...

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Monday, 1 August 2016

Using Orthotics in Rheumatoid Arthritis

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In case you wonder what orthotics or orthoses are, here's a picture of the side view of one of my insoles beside a foot (not mine). With...

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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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