One of our members invites you to walk a mile in her shoes:
Q: Current Age?
A: 29
Q: Age of Onset or start of symptoms?
A: I was 22
Q: Age of Diagnosis?
A: 26
Q: Where are you located?
A: Baltimore, MD
Q: What is your profession?
A: Stay at home Mom
Q: What are your Medical Conditions or diagnoses?
A: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Q: What are your hobbies?
A: Photography, facebook games, crafts
Q: What is one thing your doctor didn’t tell you about your Autoimmune Arthritis that you wish they had?
A: How it would change my life….so much.
Q: If you could tell your past self something before diagnosis, what would it be?
A: Take each day and make the best of it, Always cherish the small things because that’s what matters most.
Q: What would you like to tell others newly diagnosed with Autoimmune Arthritis?
A: It’s not going to be easy, you are not alone. If you don’t understand something always ask questions. Push your self even on the days you want to give up.
Q: How would you describe your personal style?
A: I am a t-shirt & Jeans kinda chick 🙂
Q: What part of dealing with your Autoimmune Arthritis has made the biggest impact on you?
A: Having to say no to the ones I love.
Q: Favorite quote?
A: A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new….Albert Einstein
Q: What are three random things about yourself that others may not know?
A: I am always worried about what is next in this crazy ride with RA.
I love to cook.
I don’t like big dogs.
Thank you for taking a walk in my shoes!
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