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Rheumatoid Arthritis

Lisa Tate
  • Blog Topics: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Fibromyalgia

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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Meaningful Relationships

My closest friends and family have witnessed me crashing from fatigue so many times that they understand and help to compensate for me when I crumple and fold. They know me well...

Lisa Tate | What Others Need to Know About Rheumatoid Arthritis

What Others Need to Know About Rheumatoid Arthritis

RA is not the same as your aunt’s or your mom’s arthritis, which is more likely osteoarthritis limited to a joint or joints and caused by wear and tear. RA a systemic disease...

Lisa Tate | How Your Life Has Changed with RA

How Your Life Has Changed with RA

I suffered years of unexplained symptoms before finally receiving a diagnosis of RA. In the interim, I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia and polymiositis, an autoimmune inflammatory...

Lisa Tate - How Has RA Impacted Being a Mom?

How Has RA Impacted Being a Mom?

I don't cook very much as being on my feet in the kitchen for the prep, cooking and cleanup takes too big a chunk of my limited energy. My kids are used to simple meals and lots...