Rheumy Rounds™…

I recently started a foray into podcasting with my IFAA cofounder Tiffany. She is the brains behind the project, in which patients co-host a podcast to discuss issues impacting patients in the autoimmune/autoinflammatory arthritis community. Our latest series is called "Rheumy Rounds". Personally, I think it is ground breaking. How many of us (patients) have... Continue Reading →

Sorry for smiling….

Recently, social media has been buzzing with the warning that the government will soon be using social media tracking to crack down on disability fraud.  I wouldn't say this is surprising.  People have been spying on the disabled for years.  Growing up, I always heard how people "faked disability" to milk the system.  My family... Continue Reading →

Who knows best…

Insurance is a blessing and a curse in my life.  I'm grateful to have coverage, but so frustrated a the antiquated system of step therapy that they industry still holds valid. I've written before about suffering for 7 years before finding a biologic drug that made me feel somewhat human again.  Why?  Because I had... Continue Reading →

RA Blog Week 2018: Day 4, Research…

I'm proud to be a part of the 4th annual RA blog week.  Today's prompt:  Research – Do you incorporate research into your disease management? If you do explain how and what difference it has made. If not discuss why not. Help us understand any barriers you have experienced to using research about Rheumatic Disease.... Continue Reading →

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