About Arthritis: Patience Helps You Live With Arthritis

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Arthritis Arthritis Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatments Living / Coping From Carol Eustice, your Guide to Arthritis Arthritis Quizzes | Types of Arthritis | Joint Pain | Drug Side Effects | Alt Medicine | Diet/Exercise | Ease Pain Reality is too much to take in heapfuls, but sprinkle it sparingly upon life's path and most can tread it lightly. ~Astrid Alauda Patience Helps You Live With Arthritis I think many people, soon after being diagnosed with arthritis, wonder how they are going to do it. Their internal dialogue goes something like this: How can I live with arthritis? How can I live with the pain, the physical limitations, the new reality? Read more... The Ups and Downs of Living With Arthritis Arthritis Do's and Don'ts The Living With Arthritis Checklist Hate Having Arthritis? See More About:  living with arthritis  coping with arthritis  Smoking Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis in African-Americans Smoking has been linked to the development of rheumatoid arthritis in African-Americans, according to study results published in the December 2010 issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism. Read more... Cigarette Smoking and Rheumatoid Arthritis More Evidence Smoking Is Linked to RA Smoking Doubles Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis More About Smoking and Arthritis Early Diagnosis of RA Improves Chance of Remission Early assessment of rheumatoid arthritis can decrease joint damage and improve the chance for remission without the use of disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs). Read more... Signs and Symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis Screening Quiz 10 Things You Should Know About Rheumatoid Arthritis Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis - What You Need to Know Has Your Self-Esteem/Confidence Been Shaken by Arthritis? Arthritis can be a life-changer. Arthritis symptoms can make you feel like you are attached to an anchor that's slowing you down and holding you back. If the disease is keeping you from being the person you want to be, it can rock your confidence and erode your self-esteem. Has that happened to you? Share Your Story. See More About:  emotions and arthritis  living with arthritis  coping with arthritis Arthritis Ads Rheumatoid Arthritis Knee Arthritis Arthritis Joint Pain Arthritis in Hands Hip Arthritis Featured Articles Pace Your Activities With Arthritis 10 Facts Most Don't Know About Arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis Explained With Pictures Signs and Symptoms of Osteoarthritis Join the Discussion On Our Forum/Message Board Join Us on Facebook   More from About.com Great Gadget Gifts iPad or iPod? Kindle or Nook? Point-and-shoot or DIL camera? If you're confused by this year's must-have gadgets, check out our top picks. More> The Gift of Entertainment The lowdown on the latest holiday releases, plus recommendations on the best in music, movies and more. More> This newsletter is written by: Carol Eustice Arthritis Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Arthritis newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Must Reads What Is Arthritis? Symptoms of Arthritis Diagnosis of Arthritis Treatment of Arthritis Arthritis Screening Quiz Advertisement