I try to help people to cope with what they have to cope with because to a great degree »I try to help people to cope with what they have to cope with because to a great degree I've coped with a lot of the same crap. It makes me sad to know that many of the people who are in my world have gotten diagnosed with RA since the point where they came into my world. And, while I don't like knowing that I can answer questions for people who are getting their diagnoses it makes me humble and proud that I can answer them and that I can help them on their journey.
I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis over 20 years ago but I know I had it for »I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis over 20 years ago but I know I had it for longer. I was lucky that once the symptoms became evident, I was diagnosed quickly and put on medication. So in this blog, I write about my life with rheumatoid arthritis and all that goes along with it. The ups and downs. The highs and lows. The laughter and the tears.