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If you're taking a road trip this Labor Day weekend, remember to pack all the essentials as well as any medications you need to manage pain. Get more travel tips here: https://arthr.org/3WtuKvp

In this episode of the Live Yes! With Arthritis podcast, our experts share tips for navigating grief, anger and anxiety, which often come with an arthritis diagnosis. A rheumatologist helps explain the link between emotions and chronic pain, and provides tips to better manage emotions and improve overall well-being. https://arthr.org/3yP4vIi

Beans are an excellent source of fiber and protein, which can lower inflammation levels, as well as improve heart health and immunity. This healthy recipe is a perfect quick lunch, with provided modifications to limit joint pain. https://arthr.org/3ymeWCR

Being still for long periods and doing repetitive work tasks can cause fatigue and joint pain. Here’s how to adjust your workspace and your habits to avoid strain and maximize comfort and efficiency. https://arthr.org/3XaJ2mk

The stress of busy daily routines can make arthritis pain worse as you get ready for work, school or even fun outings. Add these simple yet effective tips to your morning and evening routines to simplify your day. What's your go-to life hack? ☀️ https://arthr.org/46HL0O6

Explore and dispel misconceptions related to medical care, diet and physical activity that often cloud the understanding of arthritis management. Dr. Adam Kreitenberg, Dr. Diana Girnita and patient advocate Eileen Davidson will provide valuable insight to debunk these myths, followed by a Q&A session.

This webinar was made possible by 1MD, AbbVie, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Amgen. https://arthr.org/3xQyY8b

In this episode of the Live Yes! With Arthritis podcast, our experts share tips for getting accommodations and discuss others' experiences managing arthritis in the workplace. Learn how to advocate for yourself, talk to human resources and navigate potential challenges that may arise when working with a disability. https://arthr.org/46wERoc

Join us for an insightful webinar with a doctor and a diverse panel of young adults who have successfully transitioned from pediatric to adult rheumatology care. https://arthr.org/4cB0Vjq

📺 Webinar - Bridging Horizons: Young Adults Share Their Story
👉 Register here - https://lnkd.in/eAbaHbJ8..

Join us for an insightful conversation with a panel of young adults who have successfully transitioned from pediatric to adult rheumatology care. Get tips on navigating challenges and figuring out independence with arthritis. Plus, get advice from a doctor who specializes in medical transitions.

Share this guide with your child's teacher to help them better understand juvenile arthritis and its treatments, and how it affects students physically, socially and emotionally. https://arthr.org/3zWHrY7

Explore and dispel misconceptions related to medical care, diet and physical activity that often cloud the understanding of arthritis management. Dr. Adam Kreitenberg, MD, and Dr. Diana Girnita, MD, PhD, FACR, will provide valuable insight to dispel these myths, followed by a Q&A session afterward.

This webinar was made possible by 1MD, AbbVie, BI and Amgen. https://arthr.org/3xQyY8b

If you missed any of our past webinars, you can still watch the full session here: https://arthr.org/4d0PG3N

The same inflammation that affects your joints can also affect your eyes. Learn more about how arthritis can affect your eye health and symptoms to look for: https://arthr.org/46nWPZS

As comes to an end, we invite families impacted by juvenile arthritis to follow Kids Get Arthritis Too - Arthritis Foundation and find support all year long: https://arthr.org/4cfjTfa

Join us for an insightful webinar with a diverse panel of young adults who have successfully transitioned from pediatric to adult rheumatology care.
Hear their stories and gain valuable tips on navigating arthritis challenges and achieving independence. Plus, receive expert advice from a specialist in medical transitions. https://arthr.org/4cB0Vjq

Save the date! Our annual JA Family Summit will take place in Salt Lake City, Utah next year! Families with a child or loved one with juvenile arthritis are invited to join us. Registration will open in January 2025. https://arthr.org/3YazVTQ

Prunes contain polyphenols, which can help relieve inflammation symptoms of arthritis. Dried prunes also contain beneficial vitamins and minerals such as vitamin K, boron, copper and potassium — all known for strengthening bones. https://arthr.org/3WxlCr8

With a variety of topics and disease types, there's a Connect Group for everyone. Find a group that works for you: https://arthr.org/469xJxE

In this episode of the Live Yes! With Arthritis podcast, three experts living with JA for a collective 90 years share their experiences. Hear firsthand accounts of what it's like growing up with a chronic condition and the unique challenges it presents. https://arthr.org/4fkd0LU

If you need support, our Helpline specialists are here for you. https://bit.ly/3FUodCE

Our free JA Power Pack is filled with info and tools for your child or teen with juvenile arthritis. There are three different options to choose from depending on your child's age. Learn more and submit a request to receive one here: https://arthr.org/4eYPEeG

In this episode of the Live Yes! With Arthritis podcast, our experts share how weight loss can be therapy for arthritis. Learn through our guest speaker's first-hand experience how you can manage the challenges of arthritis and weight loss. https://arthr.org/3XPhp2V

Get tips and hacks for making everyday tasks a little easier. Experts will share about assistive devices and technologies that can simplify daily activities. https://arthr.org/3Vxsz9I

Arthritis Hacks & Joint Protection

Each year, 250 riders embark on the California Coast Classic Bike Tour to raise over $1M to help the 1 in 4 people in the United States with arthritis - and you can be one of them! Support the Arthritis Foundation on a self-paced, fully-supported biking adventure. More information is here: arthritis.org/events/bike-event

Wishing you and your family a safe and joyful celebration on this remarkable day in our nation's history. Happy 4th of July!

July is ! All month long, our juvenile arthritis community will be sharing their stories and spreading awareness that . Use our Social Press Kit and remember to tag the Arthritis Foundation to share your story: https://arthr.org/4chfPLQ

On July 1, join the Arthritis Foundation to kick off Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month! Show and tell the world what living with juvenile arthritis is like by sharing your story through photos and videos to social media. Use our Social Press Kit to share your story: https://arthr.org/4chfPLQ

We are excited to announce our second national Arthritis Foundation destination cycling event, the Carolina Hills Classic! Join us June 12 - 15, 2025 as we bring the atmosphere of the California Coast Classic to the stunning scenery and remarkable natural beauty of Asheville, North Carolina and Greenville, South Carolina and raise critical funds for the fight against arthritis.

Save the date and learn more at www.carolinahillsclassic.org