Let’s talk about the elephant in the room: the many “too good to be true” claims that seem to flourish within the online autoimmune wellness space. After living with...
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Have you ever felt lost, overwhelmed and alone while trying to navigate *real* life with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis or similar rheumatic disease...
Cheryl’s Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnosis Story, Twenty Years Later: Featuring Cheryl’s Parents
Video of Conversation – Includes childhood photos and photos from the time of diagnosis / immediate year afterwards Summary: I could not think of a better way to...
Finding a Realistic Sense of Hope While Juggling Multiple Chronic Illnesses: Katie’s Story
Summary: Have you ever done “everything right” and still had pain, fatigue or other symptoms of your chronic illness? You are not alone. In this episode, host Cheryl...
How to Find Your “New Normal” with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Jennifer Weaver’s Story (Ep 98, Arthritis Life Podcast)
Summary: Have you ever struggled to find your “new normal” after a diagnosis like rheumatoid arthritis? Have you ever found it difficult to advocate for yourself when...
Cheryl shares her favorite gardening tools for arthritis, as an occupational therapist living with rheumatoid arthritis for 20 years!
How to Track Symptoms Without Getting Stressed & Overwhelmed, with Dr. Millie: Episode 97 of Arthritis Life Podcast
Listen now Summary: Have you ever been overwhelmed with how to track your symptoms? In this episode, Dr. Millie Lytle (ND) and Cheryl share their best tips to make...
How does RA Affect Identity? Reflections on Gender, Sexual Orientation, Mental Health and More with Psychotherapist Timothy Weymann
Summary: In this episode, host Cheryl Crow and psychotherapist Timothy Weymann delve deep into the existential, philosophical questions that chronic illness poses. Is...
What Happens When Your Journey is an Autoimmune Soap Opera? Kelly Conway’s Story
Listen to the full episode: Summary: What happens when your diagnosis is unclear? On Episode 95 of the Arthritis Life Podcast, Kelly shares the long and winding road...
What’s in Gittel’s Coping Toolbox? Group Support, Overcoming Ableism & More
Learning to thrive with chronic illness is a marathon, not a sprint. Cheryl and Gittel discuss coping with rheumatic disease through unlearning toxic positivity...