How to sharpen your focus and find a brighter future Setting resolutions for the new year poses a problem for people living with chronic illnesses. While we hope and strive for good health, we continue to struggle with our illnesses 365 days a year. We often miss out on the blessings of the future because… Read More Five Chronic Illness Resolutions to Help You Move Forward into the New Year
Find greater happiness despite the challenges of living with a chronic health condition. People who live with chronic illness deal with a number of stressors. Illnesses such as arthritis, fibromyalgia and lupus, among others, require physical changes, lifestyle modifications, and new treatments. Emotional pain, sadness, anger and fear are common in people who live with… Read More Three Ways to Develop Resilience to Chronic Illness Stressors
If you’re not a member of Arthritis Connect, here’s why you should be. (And it’s free!) Human connections are vital to our well-being, but often real-world associations are not the best resources for people living with chronic illnesses. It is often the people you email, chat with on Twitter and Facebook, and even those you… Read More The Power of Social Networks for Health
