A Typical Day With Arthritis

Most people know that arthritis involves joint pain. But, many people don't realize there are different types of arthritis, some of which have systemic effects. Extra-articular involvement may include fever, fatigue, weakness, anemia, vasculitis, neuropathy, and much more.

Just trying to get through a normal day can be daunting for people with moderate to severe arthritis. Have you ever imagined what it would be like to live with the disease? Clara, a rheumatoid arthritis patient, shares her story with us so that more people will be able to understand. Read: A Typical Day With Arthritis (Clara's Story).

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