Arthritis Foundation Maryland

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

It's never too early to get in the Jingle Bell Run spirit! Register in July and get a head start on conquering arthritis. www.jbr.org/baltimore

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

Debilitating pain makes everyday tasks a challenge, from simply getting ready for the workday to sitting at a desk and typing. Equally concerning, the vast majority of these employees regularly feel depressed, anxious and alone.

Help your team thrive with Arthritis@Work, a free program by the Arthritis Foundation for companies to better support their employees with arthritis. SAVE THE DATE https://bit.ly/3sQLGNu

An occupational therapist will share ways to reduce pain, ways to protect your joints and tips for living with fewer limitations. https://arthr.org/3Via9Ld

This vegan vanilla shake with flaxseed is is a healthy blend of banana and nut flavors, packed with omega-3 fatty acids that can help reduce joint inflammation. https://arthr.org/3z8iQ26

Hear tips and tricks to regain your clarity and overcome exhaustion and brain fog. Sign up and join us. https://bit.ly/49XxlT9

In this episode of the Live Yes! With Arthritis podcast, our experts share the ins and outs of managing health insurance. Learn from others how you can use it to access the care you need. https://arthr.org/3KRlWKv

This summer, keep in mind that some arthritis medications can make you more sensitive to the sun. Protect yourself with these tips: https://arthr.org/3VePRRy

Living with rheumatoid arthritis and father of three, Pete Scalia knows just how tough it is to accept there are certain things you can’t do with your kids — but he chooses to focus on the things he can do. On this Father's Day, Pete wants every dad with arthritis to know they're not alone: https://arthr.org/3V4jLrT

Great news for patients! 🎉 Today, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled to reaffirm the FDA's authority to make crucial decisions about drug safety and efficacy. This is a big win for the nearly 60 million adults living with arthritis, as well as those with other chronic health conditions. The Arthritis Foundation and several partner organizations strongly support the decision and applaud the Court for protecting the FDA's role in safeguarding our health and access to the medications we need. https://arthr.org/3XFwvZ1

Children with juvenile arthritis and their families face unique challenges. The Arthritis Foundation provides resources, education and support for families impacted by juvenile arthritis and other rheumatic diseases. Get connected: https://arthr.org/4cfjTfa

Brain fog goes hand in hand with arthritis. In this webinar, we’ll go over the possible causes of brain fog and tiredness in arthritis – and ways to overcome exhaustion. Sign up and join us. https://bit.ly/49XxlT9

Walking strengthens muscles, which helps shift pressure from joints and may reduce pain. Here's five strategies to stick to a walking routine this summer: https://arthr.org/4bF9mtH

In this episode of the Live Yes! With Arthritis podcast, our experts share tips, tools and techniques to make traveling with arthritis less worrisome and less painful. https://arthr.org/45aqNQk

Summertime means more fresh veggies and fruits — and, more chopping. Check out these arthritis hacks for the kitchen from occupational therapists: https://arthr.org/4c1dcgw

Luggage with four wheels gives you 360 degrees of movement so you can pull, push or walk beside your bag. Get more arthritis-friendly travel tips for your summer getaway plans: https://arthr.org/3QVQoqd

It takes all of us to raise awareness about arthritis. As comes to a close, let's continue to share our stories and show others what living with arthritis is like. Stay connected and find support at arthritis.org.

With arthritis, sometimes the simplest tasks can be really challenging. Get resources, tips and arthritis hacks for making life a little easier. https://arthr.org/4brmoLb

As an inspirational leader and physical therapist, Rev. Dr. Teoma Loeb of BodySoul Community Wellness and Physical Therapy, Inc., provides hope to all people with arthritis. https://arthr.org/4bpbYMd

It’s been close to a year since a number of biosimilars came on the market for the self-injectable biologic, adalimumab (Humira). In this podcast episode, we will check in to see whether physicians are prescribing them, how patients are responding to them and what pros and cons they are experiencing. https://arthr.org/4aiRxz1

A huge thank you to everyone who braved the rain on Saturday to join us for the Baltimore Walk to Cure Arthritis! The support of our participants, sponsors, donors, and volunteers means the world. 🌎Our work isn't done and you can still support the 60 million Americans at https://rb.gy/vbejq3

In this free webinar, you’ll learn about the history of arthritis research, the current landscape of arthritis treatment options and get a glimpse of exciting, new research and potential future treatments. https://bit.ly/49t6cXS