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Is There a Typical Rheumatoid Arthritis?

Kelly O'Neill 28 Comments , ,
Complications to understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis is a complicated disease. I am not speaking of symptoms, medications, and lifestyle changes. I mean mechanically speaking – on a molecular level. It is complex and multi-level in its schemes. That is one reason that experiences vary so greatly between RA patients: Which joints are affected? How many joints?...Continue reading      28 Comments » Read more

Old and New Adages for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Kelly O'Neill 4 Comments ,
  Unbreakable Laws? Funny, here we are at the one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. And I haven’t seen it yet; it is pouring. Makes me think of Murphy. Murphy’s Law: If anything can go wrong, it will go wrong. When I was a little kid, my parents introduced me to Murphy and Murphy’s Law. We...Continue reading      4 Comments » Read more
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Is This the Best Time to have Rheumatoid Arthritis, Part 3: Response to RA Mortality Gap

Kelly O'Neill 5 Comments , ,
How should we respond to the RA mortality gap? Responding to the mortality gap seriously Rheumatoid Arthritis is an inflammatory disease. The progressive toll it takes upon vital organs is well documented. Science Daily: “Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with a high risk of early death.” Rheumatoid Arthritis requires the same serious response as breast cancer, diabetes, and...Continue reading      5 Comments » Read more
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Love of Challenge & the Rheumatoid Arthritis Speed Limit

Kelly O'Neill 5 Comments , ,
RACE YA! At bedtime, the race is on. As soon as the pajamas are on, my four year-old declares, “Race ya!” He expects to win, but he still wants me to try. I think he wants me to almost win. Some days, I can oblige. Other days, he protests, “You are too slow!” That’s when I cannot...Continue reading      5 Comments » Read more

Professional Rheumatoid Arthritis Patient, part 2: Fired!

Kelly O'Neill 9 Comments , , ,
Here is another chapter in my life as a professional patient. The other day I set out on one of my regular pilgrimage days. There are several of these days every month. This time our first medical appointment was the ophthalmologist. My son and I made it to the car by 8:30. It is hard to...Continue reading      9 Comments » Read more

How Rheumatoid Arthritis Impacts Lives

Kelly O'Neill 12 Comments , ,
 What kind of an impact does Rheumatoid Arthritis have on a life? It seems impossible to explain all the impact that Rheumatoid Arthritis has. On a good day like today, I can hardly believe what I have been through myself - although I have lived it. This video bears out my memories. It has been real....Continue reading      12 Comments » Read more
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