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Arthritis Care Launches Website for Inspire Magazine

On June 4, 2014 Niki wrote: Sharing this news to you all that I just read in this news article found here from Arthritis Care's newsroom. Arthritis Care launches new website for it's Inspire magazine. "Says Joel Budgen of Arthritis Care, 'We launched our Inspire magazine last year and the content has proved very popular with [...]

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10 Times a Woman Doesn’t Want Hand Spasms RA Chicks Humor

[RA & Humor] 10 Times a Woman Doesn't Want Hand Spasms A little bit of Rheumatoid Arthritis humor by Niki Wyre While most patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis already know about hand / finger stiffness and pain, most are not aware about the high incidence of hand spasms. These uncontrolled muscle spasms often cause us to drop [...]

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Medication Cost and Copay Assistance Programs for Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment

Medication Cost and Copay Assistance Programs for Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis can be costly enough with small co-pays but many patients have have to deal with large co-pays on their insurance plan or no insurance at all. To make it easier for those in our community looking for assistance for their treatments, here [...]

Filed Under: About RA, All Medication Discussions, Featured, Informational Discussions, Insurance / Uninsured Discussions, Learn More, Medication / Treatment Discussions, Medication Assistance Discussions, Miscellaneous Discussions, RA & Insurance, RA & Pocketbook, RA Health Center, Resources
RA Beauty Losing Hair Wigs and Embracing Wexy (7)

By Niki Wyre In late February I went to do my hair to get ready for an Arthritis Foundation event I was speaking at in Tampa, Florida. I was shocked to see how much thinner my hair was normal. I mean I had been annoyed at all the blue hairs I kept seeing in my crochet [...]

Filed Under: About RA, Beauty / Fashion Discussion, Blog, Learn More, Lifestyle Center, Niki Wyre, RA & Beauty, RA and Humor, RA Chick Writers, RA Health Center
funny comics for women with Rheumatoid Arthritis RA Chicks

NIKI'S COMICS FOR RA CHICKS WOMEN WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS     By Niki Wyre I'm happy to share my new addiction with all our members.  Looking for some giggles or silliness?  Make sure you check out my new area of RAChicks.com for the new comics I have been creating. I have posted several in our Facebook page [...]

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FINALLY TIED One of our members invites you to walk a mile in her shoes: Q: Current Age? A: 24 Q: Age of Onset or start of symptoms? A: 6-7. Teachers noticed that when I turned around I turned at the hips like I had a sore neck and told my mum. Soon after that [...]

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