The Power of Lifestyle Changes for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Two rheumatoid arthritis patients and advocates discuss the many ways that lifestyle changes can help with rheumatoid arthritis management, alongside medication.
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Show Notes
Emily Johnson, the Arthritis Foodie, shares her journey from medical gaslighting to a diagnosis of seronegative arthritis during her university years. She and Cheryl discuss how they combine lifestyle changes with western medication to manage rheumatoid arthritis.
Emily also explains how her experiences inspired her to write a book about lifestyle changes for rheumatoid arthritis, called “Beat Arthritis Naturally.” Cheryl and Emily discuss the wisdom of a “both/and” rather than an “either/or” approach to combining pharmaceutical with lifestyle approaches to disease and symptom management. They also share insights on how they cope with fluctuating symptoms and difficult times with self-kindness.
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Full Episode Show Notes & Transcript
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