Patient Voices


These blog posts showcase diverse viewpoints from our community and volunteers. We believe every voice matters, and anyone with AiArthritis Disease is encouraged to submit. Your insights can inspire others and deepen our understanding of the journey.


Community Questions


Engaging with our social media community has provided valuable insights into AiArthritis. Sharing questions and responses deepens understanding and encourages dialogue about community challenges and successes.


To follow along with our weekly community questions be sure to follow us on social media!

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Three-panel collage of people meeting, posing outdoors by the Capitol, and smiling at an indoor ceremony
May 18, 2026
Read Judy Nagy’s powerful lived experience with rheumatoid arthritis, from diagnosis and treatment to patient advocacy, resilience, and supporting others with chronic illness.
Research spelled out with blocks on a long sheet of paper with data on it
August 27, 2025
Community Question -This post delves into the areas community members wish to see researchers study, shedding light on the importance of further investigation in these domains.
Occupational therapist measuring a woman's wrist for wrist braces
April 21, 2025
Occupational therapy helps us better perform daily activities, maintain independence, and achieve a better overall quality of life
Stressed written on a yellow sticky note.
April 21, 2025
Stress has the ability to put me into a flare, and with autoimmune and autoinflammatory arthritis being progressive systemic diseases, that's a big deal to me as someone with lived experience.
Tan colored paper with black outline of lungs. A small tear revealing white paper with Lung Disease
March 21, 2025
Receiving our diagnosis of Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) is the first step on our ILD journey, and sometimes even that first step takes a long time and much perseverance before it happens.
Brick wall with a disability door open push button
March 9, 2025
Disability comes in many forms and can be different for everyone. While autoimmune and autoinflammatory arthritis fall under the umbrella term of physical disabilities, it is important to understand their classification as dynamic disabilities.
Blue candies with one red that has a worried face drawn on it
March 8, 2025
Ableism is a common form discrimination, like sexism, racism, homophobia, ageism and so forth, but it gets talked about a lot less though.
Tired mom in bed with a toddler on top of her trying to play.
March 7, 2025
Parenting is challenging, add in a chronic illness and it's even more challenging. Discover these tips from a single mom with rheumatoid arthritis.
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