Tag: Arthritis
Arthritis Foundation Conference 2012
As promised I’m bringing you more from the half-day Arthritis Foundation conference that I went to last month. One bit of good news, if you have arthritis, is that there are lots of Phase III drug trials going on now. This means that hopefully there will be new arthritis medicines on the market soon. A [...]
Posted: August 2nd, 2012 under Organizations.
Tags: Arthritis, Arthritis Foundation, Posture
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Treat to Target Care
One of the most interesting topics discussed at the conference my local Arthritis Foundation office held was “Treat to Target” (T2T). Dr. Stanford Peng explained that it is a way of focusing the care and treatment of a condition on a specific target. As a patient, it seems like an obvious way to map care, [...]
Posted: July 26th, 2012 under Organizations.
Tags: Arthritis, Arthritis Foundation, Dr. Stanford Peng, Gout, T2T, Treat to Target
Comments: 4
IMAK Arthritis Gloves & Pill Bottle Review
These Imak Arthritis Gloves are the best compression gloves that I’ve tried! I have normal sized women’s hands that are on the smaller side. Due to this many compression gloves don’t provide much pressure, even in size small. These gloves fit perfectly though, providing just enough pressure to relieve pain, but not too much so [...]
Posted: June 14th, 2012 under Advice.
Tags: Arthritis, Arthritis Foundation, Ease of Use, Hands, IMAK Arthritis Gloves, Medicine, Pill Bottle, Rexam 1-Clic Packaging System, Tools
Comments: 2
Fibro Feelings – Spoonie Friends
What is Fibro Feelings? You may remember me telling you about my friend, Jane, a few years ago in my post, Having Positive Relationships. Last weekend I went to a send-off party for her and her husband. They’re moving again, but eventually they’ll return to the area. I’m sad to see them leave, but Jane’s [...]
Posted: June 11th, 2012 under Fibro Feelings.
Tags: Arthritis, Relationships
Comments: 3