From Confused to Confident with Psoriatic Arthritis: Chef Kate’s Story
In this episode, Kate shares her journey getting diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis while working as a chef in London. She opens up about her post-diagnosis emotional roller coaster and shares how joi...
20 Sep 20222h 37min
Loving Your Body through Fitness and Sexual Intimacy: Insights from Liv Loo
Content Warning - This episode contains profanity and explicit sexual content Episode at a glance:Liv’s diagnosis story for juvenile idiopathic arthritis and uveitisHighlights and lowlights of growing...
2 Sep 20221h 11min
Rheumatoid Arthritis at age 30 versus 40: Cheryl’s Story
Cheryl reflects on a blog post she wrote at age thirty called: “Ten Years with Rheumatoid Arthritis: What’s the Impact?” This includes a deep dive into the physical effects of rheumatoid arthritis, ef...
6 Aug 202259min
Riding the Rheumatoid Arthritis Rollercoaster: Methotrexate, Medication Changes and More with Ali DiGiacomo
Ali and Cheryl discuss how overwhelming medication changes can be, and Ali describes what it was like to switch doses of methotrexate, switch to a new biologic medication and add prednisone and NDSAID...
25 Jul 202228min
How to Love Your Body While Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Stefanie was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis after the birth of her first child. In this episode, she shares how her weight gain and difficulty performing daily tasks led to a negative body image....
13 Jul 202254min
“Camp is Where She Can Be Herself:” The importance of Community with JIA
In this episode, parents Leeza Broome and Courtney Bruce share why arthritis-specific summer camps have been such a lifeline to their families over the years. As volunteers, they helped start the very...
29 Jun 20221h 26min
From Parenting to Work, How to Keep Thriving when Rheumatoid Arthritis Changes your Life
Dr. Codd and Cheryl share specific tips for coping with how an inflammatory arthritis condition (like psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis) can lead to difficulties adju...
20 Jun 20221h 13min
When the Doctor Becomes the Patient: a Pediatric Rheumatologist’s Journey with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Dr. Saimun Singla shares her journey first becoming a pediatric rheumatologist (a Pediatrician who further specializes in rheumatology), then becoming diagnosed with adult rheumatoid arthritis after t...
7 Jun 20221h 3min
