Robbie Allen Honaker COTA

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• Airforce Veteran Finds Joy in Being a Nurse

  Jonathan Haag turned his life around after a life-changing injury and used his experience to became a nurse. Jonathan went through a condition that still affects him today, but he is much stronger now and uses his experiences to heal those around him. Jonathan has an incredible story of hope,...

• What Type of Disorder Is Arthritis?

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  Everyday tasks like walking up a set of stairs can be a daunting and debilitating endeavor for individuals with cystic fibrosis. The progressive, lifelong illness causes thick mucus to build up on the inside of critical organs, most notably the lungs. People who live with cystic fibrosis are...

• Activity Trackers Deemed Helpful For Rheumatic Diseases

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• Describing Fibromyalgia Pain

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