RD Facts – Hesitant Warrior

RD Fact #7

Published on May 9, 2019May 17, 2019 by Sally KempLeave a comment

RD Fact #6

Published on May 8, 2019May 17, 2019 by Sally KempLeave a comment

RD Fact #5

Published on May 7, 2019May 17, 2019 by Sally KempLeave a comment

RD Fact #4

Published on May 6, 2019May 17, 2019 by Sally KempLeave a comment

RD Fact #3

Published on May 5, 2019May 16, 2019 by Sally KempLeave a comment

RD onset, symptoms, and progression can look different for each person impacted.

RD Fact #2

Published on May 4, 2019May 16, 2019 by Sally KempLeave a comment

If a medication or combination of medications is not working for you, let your doctor know.

Donohue, M. (n.d.). Doctors Are Encouraged by Advances in Drug Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis. Retrieved May 15, 2019, from https://health.usnews.com/health-care/patient-advice/articles/2017-06-07/doctors-are-encouraged-by-advances-in-drug-therapy-for-rheumatoid-arthritis

RD Fact #1

Published on May 2, 2019May 16, 2019 by Sally KempLeave a comment

Rheumatoid Disease does not strictly consist of stiff, swollen joints. The disease is systemic, meaning that it can affect the entire body. For a more comprehensive list of the parts of the body that could potentially be affected by the disease, see my post on the systemic nature of RD.