Entries by RA Guy

Update 27 March

Things are spinning out of control, and I have to step away for a while. Please know that I have a lot of people looking out for me right now, and I know everything will be okay. I look forward to sharing more superhero adventures soon. xoxo RA Guy

What’s Going On At The Arthritis Foundation?

WBS-TV Atlanta: Major Layoffs at Arthritis Foundation  “The Atlanta-based Arthritis Foundation’s national headquarters laid off twenty-six administrative workers, nearly twenty percent of its entire staff. But even with the foundation’s financial problems, its most recent tax return shows that in 2001 Dr. Klippel [Arthritis Foundation CEO] got a raise: more than a half million dollars […]

Don’t Stop Looking For Answers

Having been in New York City for a little over a week now, I’ve reached that point where I feel like I’m finally getting settled in–partly due to the fact that my stress about my long international travel day is now a thing of the past, and partly due to the amazing support network that […]

Beautiful People Do Not Just Happen

“The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity and an understanding of life that fills them with compassions, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not […]

Alexa

Real Profiles of Rheumatoid Arthritis Photos © Alexa Name? Alexa Age? 21 Location? Clinton Township, Michigan, United States How long have you lived with RA? 9 years. What advice would you give to someone who has just been diagnosed with RA? I would say be strong, don’t let it get you down and discourage you, you’re […]