My Journey with Osteoarthritis This is just part of my story—my honest experience living with osteoarthritis. For over 30 years, I’ve endured the ups and downs of joint pain and stiffness in my knees, hands, and spine. The pain can come and go unexpectedly, but what’s truly the hardest to manage is the stiffness. Sitting... Continue Reading →
Hydration: The Simple Secret That Truly Helps
You don’t need to drown yourself in gallons of water—just a little more intention daily makes a big difference. Here are some real-life tips that actually work (for us and our clients): Start your day with a glass of water.Before you dive into coffee or the chaos of the day, this tiny habit sets a... Continue Reading →
I Love Being an Arthritis Advocate—and You Can Be One Too!
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of making a difference. As an advocate and facilitator of a couple arthritis connect groups, I’ve seen firsthand how our voices can impact change. And the best part? You can be a part of this, too! You can run a group, or be a co facilitator. If you like... Continue Reading →
Embracing Progress Over Perfection
Navigating #QuittersDay with Arthritis As we approach January 10th, a startling statistic looms large: an estimated 88% of people abandon their New Year's resolutions by this date. Dubbed #QuittersDay, it serves as a reminder that many of us face obstacles that often feel insurmountable, particularly those who live with arthritis or chronic pain. The struggle... Continue Reading →
My journey with PRP injections
My Journey with Bone and Joint Issues: Finding Relief Through PRP Therapy Hi everyone! I've been living with several of bone and joint issues for quite some time now. Many of you know that I struggle with osteoarthritis in my feet, knees, spine, and hands, and bilateral par fractures and a slipped spine called spondylolisthesis... Continue Reading →
Moving 1000 Miles with Chronic Pain: Exhausting
Moving has always been a daunting task, but when you're in your 60s and dealing with chronic pain, it takes on a whole new level of complexity. I'd like to share my personal experience of relocating over 1000 miles while grappling with arthritis and chronic pain. It's a journey filled with challenges, frustrations, and moments... Continue Reading →
Walk to Cure Arthritis
Hey everyone! Today I want to talk about something that affects millions of people - ARTHRITIS . Did you know that 8 million working-age adults report that their ability to work is limited because of their arthritis? That's a staggering number. There are over 60 million Americans living with some form of arthritis. In Ohio... Continue Reading →
Surviving the Holiday’s with Arthritis & Chronic Joint Pain
It's the most wonderful time of the yearWith the kids jingle belling🎄🔔And everyone telling you be of good cheerIt's the most wonderful time of the year 🎶 Ahhh the holidays can bring a lot of extra stress for anyone. Family and family visiting, extra cooking, cleaning, shopping, gift wrapping, putting up decorations, making sure the... Continue Reading →

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