As we face the uncertain nature of life, it is crucial to plan for the future. This includes making arrangements for our assets and health should a terminal illness arise. While it may not be a comfortable topic to discuss, having a will and other necessary legal documents in place is essential. One critical document... Continue Reading →
Hey everyone, I recently had yet another poor experience with step therapy that left me feeling frustrated and helpless. As someone who relies on my doctor and my own knowledge to manage my pain, it's disheartening to know that the drugs I need or would like to try to feel better are often not covered... Continue Reading →
Hey everyone! Did you know that over 60 million American adults have doctor-diagnosed arthritis? 2.2 million adults in Ohio and over 8000 children. That's a lot of people dealing with joint pain and inflammation every day. But it's not just adults - there are also over 300,000 kids with arthritis in the US, and Ohio... Continue Reading →
As someone who lives with chronic pain, I know how frustrating and debilitating it can be. I recently went back to work and my joint pain has increased tenfold. It feels like there's a tourniquet wrapped around my leg, cutting off circulation to the leg with osteonecrosis. This makes it difficult to move around and... Continue Reading →
I had back pain off and on for about 14 years, doctors usually thought I was too young for such intense pain, one doctor accused me of being a pill seeker. I was so frustrated I reported him to the local hospital administrator. I also fired a couple doctors because they acted as if I... Continue Reading →
I hate pills and medication in general. You take something for one thing and then you have to worry about side effects , addiction wasting money on things that don’t work or you have a bad reaction to. Living with joint pain has many challenges, what works often doctors don’t want to give and yet... Continue Reading →
It is important to be honest with your healthcare providers about any pain or discomfort you are experiencing, even if you feel like you can manage it. Telling your doctor that you are fine when you are really experiencing arthritis pain can prevent you from receiving the appropriate treatment and care that you need. Your... Continue Reading →
Working remotely from home can be a great option for individuals who live with arthritis and chronic joint pain. This is because it provides a more comfortable and flexible work environment, which can help to alleviate some of the physical and emotional stress that comes with working in an office. One of the main benefits... Continue Reading →
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