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Article Navigating Ramadan with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Part 1 This year, Ramadan is expected to begin on 11th March 2024 and due to finish on 10th April 2024 with Eid-ul-Fitr. As we look forward to the holy month of Ramadan, some of you will be wondering whether you should fast or not.
Article Winter Warmth on a Budget: Tips for Beating the Chill with Rheumatoid Arthritis As winter sets in, keeping warm becomes a top priority, especially for those living with rheumatoid arthritis. Here are some budget-friendly tips to ensure you stay snug and comfortable this winter.
Article Walks and Treks There are organised walks and treks available for everyone, no matter your pace and ability. All events offer plenty of food and drink, rest stops and excellent support teams. Join as an individual or as a team. Popular options include their biggest event on the Jurassic Coast, the scenic Lake District and Peak Districts offer […]
Article Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis; What’s the Difference? Arthritis means ‘inflammation of the joints’ and is a term that encompasses a range of joint diseases and conditions, each with unique characteristics and treatment approaches. Among these, Osteoarthritis (OA) and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) are two of the most common types. Despite sharing the name ‘arthritis,’ OA and RA are very different and understanding each […]
Article Complementary Therapies for Rheumatoid Arthritis Unlike some other types of arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune condition which causes inflammation in the joints and other parts of the body. To help relieve symptoms, reduce pain and slow down joint damage, medication is often used. However, there isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution to arthritis treatment and what works for one person, […]
Article Common Signs Rheumatoid Arthritis is Getting Worse While it may not be as well-known as other types of arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) still affects more than 450,000 people in the UK. This autoimmune condition occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks the lining of joints, leading to inflammation and a range of symptoms, including joint pain and stiffness. While RA primarily affects […]
Article Crucial Steps for an Accurate Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnosis Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a complex autoimmune condition, making it very challenging to diagnose. Unlike some other diseases, you can’t simply go to your GP and have a single definitive test to confirm or rule out RA. Unfortunately, it can be overlooked and incorrectly diagnosed, impacting treatment plans and overall health outcomes. A rheumatoid arthritis […]
Article A Guide to Staying Active with Inflammatory Arthritis: Part 2 The idea of exercising with arthritis can be intimidating, and many individuals may feel anxious about going to the gym. While this apprehension is completely understandable, there are strategies you can implement to make it more accessible and ease yourself into the world of exercise.
Article Sitting Exams with Inflammatory Arthritis: A Guide to Success Exam periods for those living with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) can be a daunting experience. However, with the right strategies and support, you cannot only survive but thrive during exams.