Managing arthritis in Young adults

The good news is that arthritis doesn’t need to stop you from having an active social life, studying, working, travelling and having a family. With the right advice, and some adjustments, you can still live your life well, despite your arthritis.

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Explaining your Diagnosis as a Young Person

When I explain to people that I have Psoriatic Arthritis (or insert any other Rheumatic Autoimmune condition) they don’t understand why I have arthritis, and I feel it’s because I’m young and young people “don’t have arthritis”.

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Sex Barriers and Rheumatic Autoimmune Forms of Arthritis

It’s a difficult topic to talk about, but my RA can get in the way of intimacy with my partner. I can be extremely fatigued, often not be “in the mood”, can find it hard to be flexible, and sometimes I get genital dryness. What, if anything, can be done about this?

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Arthritis & Navigating Family Planning

If you’re living with arthritis, the journey in family planning and parenthood can be uncertain and bring about challenges, but with careful planning, communication with healthcare professionals and a supportive network, you can safely and successfully navigate the journey of pregnancy.

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Navigating Arthritis During Pregnancy: Insights and Considerations

In this article, we explore arthritis during pregnancy, offering insights, considerations, and tips to help individuals make informed decisions and experience a healthier pregnancy journey.

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