This RA Warrior learned to thrive with rheumatoid arthritis. Now she’s empowering other women with RA.

Leading a support group to help others helps this veteran manage his arthritis pain.

Arthritis researchers successfully target inflammation-causing proteins in mice, which may lead to new treatments for life-threatening juvenile arthritis symptoms.

Florida Connect Group helps its members thrive through movement and connection.

While pushing through her arthritis pain, Sally-Jo Bakken started thinking about turning things around for herself and for everyone around her.

Like many people who serve in the military, Donna has arthritis. Learn why she encourages vets with arthritis to join our Military and Veterans Virtual Connect Group.

Vanessa Lazo says her co-leadership of our Hispanic Connect Group keeps her motivated and encouraged.

Letty Probasco gives back by sharing her knowledge in a Connect Group focused on helping the Hispanic community.

Our latest scholarship awards recognize 20 deserving students in their academic pursuits.

Steve Michaels is a young man who’s been through a lot, dealing with the challenges of arthritis while growing up.

Our Helpline’s own Iris Rodriguez is excited about what’s to come for the Hispanic community from the Arthritis Foundation.

Pete Staylor said he'd do it once. This year's California Coast Classic will be his 19th time. He has made lifelong friends through his years of cycling to help conquer arthritis.

Sachi Arya climbs mountains, literally. But everyday tasks can seem like a mountain to people who are hurting from arthritis pain. And everyone’s mountain is different. Sachi offers encouraging words to help you climb yours.

An arthritis patient and health care provider shares here story and calls for better support for LGBTQ+ patients with arthritis.

Outstanding Arthritis Foundation volunteers were honored at the 2022 Pathways Conference.

Today, as I begin my tenure as President and CEO of the Arthritis Foundation, I want to take a moment to share some of my thoughts as I step into this important role.

We recently connected with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patient and Arthritis Foundation volunteer Ron Lev to find out more about his personal experience with CBD.

NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Natalie Decker kicks off Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month in July to support and inspire kids battling arthritis.

Having been diagnosed with arthritis at age one, Lisa Bloom doesn’t let arthritis define her.

As you explore breath work, meditation and mindful body movements, you can learn new tools to not only reduce stress, but to also be present in each moment.

As an arthritis patient and longtime Arthritis Foundation volunteer, Tiffany has found ways to give back — and to encourage others. She also recommends trying the new Vim app.

Most of my life, I’ve known two things for certain: 1) I always wanted to be a NASCAR driver; and 2) being born with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) would not stop me from pursuing a fulfilling, active life.

Helen King is a longtime Arthritis Foundation volunteer who has made a significant impact locally (Eastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey) in the fight against arthritis.

Travis Salmon is a Chronic Strength Champion, which means he doesn’t just take control of his pain — he battles back.

Tune in to this episode to learn how you can start incorporating yoga practice into your daily routine today.

Cristina Schaefer is a Chronic Strength Champion, which means she doesn’t just take control of her pain — she battles back. Read to learn how Cristina has found ways to overcome her rheumatoid arthritis.

This is the second of two profiles this month of people who are sharing their experiences as members of the Arthritis Foundation’s Patient Leadership Council (PLC).

Katie Roberts is a Chronic Strength Champion, which means she doesn’t just take control of her pain — she battles back. Read to learn how Katie has found ways to overcome her psoriatic arthritis.

This month, Pain Awareness Month, we must raise awareness to others about the debilitating pain arthritis can bring and how it can affect our ability to do the things we want, need and love to do.

We are spotlighting two people this month who are sharing their experiences as members of the Arthritis Foundation’s Patient Leadership Council (PLC).

Tonya Horton is a Chronic Strength Champion, which means she doesn’t just take control of her pain — she battles back.  Read to learn how Tonya has found ways to overcome her osteoarthritis.

During this episode, I share with Rebecca and Julie how to evaluate a health article for credibility and where to go to find the latest information about your type of arthritis.

Sachi Arya is a Chronic Strength Champion, which means he doesn’t just take control of his pain — he battles back.  Read to learn how Sachi has found ways to overcome his osteoarthritis.

Tune in to this episode for the latest on education rights and COVID-19.

NASCAR driver and arthritis warrior Natalie Decker shares her formula to make it to the finish line in this Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode.

Six Kennedys put their mettle to the pedal at this year’s 21st annual bike tour in support of family and millions who have arthritis.

“Arthritis may be a part of us, but it does not define us. Anything is possible if you believe in yourself.”

Daughter of Chil Wellness founder has made major progress, thanks to her dad’s natural solutions.

During the episode we discuss some of the conditions that commonly go with different types of arthritis and how they are related.

This SJIA Family Thrives in a New Setting

Remember: You are not alone. It’s OK to talk about how you feel. And know that me and tens of thousands of other dads living with arthritis are right here if you need us.

Get the Facts on Gout — A Painful Disease That Targets Men

Listen to the latest episode of the Live Yes! With Arthritis podcast to learn strategies to keep your joints healthy at work.

This June, during Men’s Health Month, we’re focused on helping people with arthritis take back control of their mental and physical health by teaching them when and how to ask for help with pain.

In the latest episode of the Live Yes! With Arthritis podcast, Dr. Dawn Eckhoff joined us to discuss the art of goal setting in managing the chronic pain of arthritis.  

My Rheumatoid Arthritis Journey to Wellness and Empowerment

In the latest episode of the Live Yes! With Arthritis podcast we talked to Dr. Dattilo about the relationship between body image, self-esteem and arthritis.

Fighting Three Life-threatening Conditions, Skylar Is a True Inspiration

Sharing Arthritis Patient COVID-19 Experiences

Young Adult Spotlight: Shane Cox – A Voice for the Invisible

More than 250 volunteers provide support and connections as forum moderators and support group facilitators.

From local communities to state legislatures and policy makers to the federal level, volunteers fuel the Arthritis Foundation’s advocacy success.

National Volunteer Week Spotlight:Community Leaders Bring Us Closer to a Cure

National Volunteer Week Spotlight: Community Leaders Bring Us Closer to a Cure

Tennis Star Caroline Wozniacki Talks About Her RA

Occupational Therapy Benefits for Arthritis

Getting Back to Gardening

In a fog with your arthritis

New: Virtual Veterans Live Yes! Connect Group

Mindful Eating & Weight Loss

Taking Control of My Arthritis Through Advocacy

JA Mom Urges Families to Join a JA Connect Group

COVID-19: One Year Later

A Message of Love for Galentine’s Day

National Volunteer Week Spotlight: Community Leaders Bring Us Closer to a Cure

I Hate Arthritis. But I Love Someone Who Has It.

Medical Cannabis & Arthritis

#WeLiveYes: Rachel’s COVID-19 Vaccine Journey

Microbiome, Gut Health & Arthritis: Follow Your Gut?

Chef Michael Symon’s Recipe for Easing Arthritis Pain

Honoring the Best in Rheumatology

I Am Jessica, an Ankylosing Spondylitis and Rheumatoid Arthritis Patient, and Now a COVID-19 Survivor

Mind Over Stress: Finding the Right Balance

“I want to find a cure for arthritis. Don’t you?”

‘Gratifood’ — Giving Thanks for Health and Comfort Foods That Fight Inflammation

Meaghan Victory Pays it Forward by Caring for Others

ACR Honors Arthritis Foundation Advisor

Food as Medicine? Can What We Eat Help Ease Symptoms?

#LiveYes and Dream Big

#Live Yes and Be Stronger than JA

#LiveYes & Fight for Better Access to Care

Reflecting on the Life and Legacy of Clark Middleton

Paula Abdul’s Joyful Outlook Keeps Her Dancing Past the Pain

How a Toe Injury Gave Dr. Travis Stork Arthritis

Finding Your Fit(ness) 

The Pain Experience is Personal – A Journey of Trial & Error

It’s Manly to Admit Your Pain – My Journey to Do Just That

A Remote Bike Ride of a Lifetime

Sleep & Painsomnia

Patient Perspectives: Navigating Telemedicine Throughout the Pandemic

Back to School in COVID-19? Know Your Rights!

Keep on Movin’ – Don’t Stop!

Fight or Flight? TeleMental Health to the Rescue!

Episode 14: Arthritis Pain & Surgery

#WeLiveYes – Trying Telemedicine

#WeLiveYes Take Care of Yourself, Emotionally & Physically

Meet Julie Ann Campbell: One of Our Newest Foundation Sponsored Fellows!

Chronically Awesome Tips for Working from Home

“Real Housewives” Star Emily Simpson’s Hip New Reality

Silver Linings

The Many Benefits of Walking - On the Latest Episode of the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast

Community Threads Drive Fundraising Efforts

Survive & Thrive: Together in Isolation

Gerica's Tips for the "New" Normal

Arthritis Myths? Busted – On the Latest Episode of Live Yes! With Arthritis

How Can I Be of Service to Others?

Managing Mental Health & Emotional Wellness: “We Must Go Through Them”

Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast- Episode 8: Stay Home Ergonomically

#WeLiveYes – Connect & Care with the Arthritis Community

Meet Emily Hause: One of Our Newest Foundation-Sponsored Fellows!

It’s Easy to Walk With Ease

Teen Fighting JA Says Knowledge Is Power

Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast- Episode 7: Coronavirus & Arthritis

A Mother’s Fight to Free Her Son From Pain

Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast: Episode 6 - Reframing Pain

The Coronavirus: What People With Arthritis Need to Know

2020 WTCA Youth National Honorees

Tackling Relationships & Arthritis - Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast

For Ana Villafañe, the Stage is a Passion, a Career – and Arthritis Therapy

Real Talk About Love & Relationships With Arthritis

Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast: Episode 4 - You Want Me to Exercise?

Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast – Episode 3: Trendy Diets

Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast-Episode 2-Mindfulness

Greyson Chess Keeps Plugging Away

54 Million Reasons to Give on #GivingTuesday

Sisters by Birth, Friends by Choice

Kristen McAllister: She Is Hope and Determination

Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast-Episode 1

Dr. Rowland W. (Bing) Chang Becomes an ACR Master

Not Even Arthritis Can Slow Down This Female NASCAR Driver

New Mom Says Treat RA Like a Friend

Finding Her Light Within

Raising the Patient Voice in the Military

Elevating the Patient Voice

Iris Jordan – 2019 Jingle Bell Run National Youth Honoree

Meet Uptej Khalsa: One of Our Newest Foundation-sponsored Fellows!

Bonnie Simpson Mason Used to Mend Bones. Now She Nurtures Dreams.

Meet YOUR Patient Leadership Council

2019 Live Yes! Conference of Champions — Looking Out for Arthritis Patients

2019 Evening of Honors: Best of the Best Among Arthritis Volunteers

So, She Rode Her Bike Down the California Coast

How Gaye Jacques Is Making Arthritis a Priority in the 2020 Election

Patients Tell Us About CBD Use

Dr. Mary Crow, Champion of Yes in New York

Chicago Area Firefighter Goes All Out to Help Extinguish Arthritis

New “Lesson Plans” Designed to Improve Patient Outcomes

Stronger Than Arthritis

Wait, Kids Get Arthritis?

It’s Not in Your Head

It Doesn’t Have to Be Visible to Be Real

Rose Family: Stronger Together

Defying Gravity: Athlete and Dancer Reesa Partida Takes RA in Stride

Embracing the Arthritis Community: What Makes Helen King So Passionate

Teen Memoir: “My Life Because of You”

Meg Maley Joins the Arthritis Foundation to #AdvocateforArthritis

Meet Nikita Goswami, Jane Wyman Foundation-sponsored Pediatric Fellow

Advocates Share Their Stories to Empower Change

World Juvenile Arthritis Day: Help Shine a Light on JA

2019 Advocacy Summit – A Busy First Day Readies Advocates for a Day on Capitol Hill

Movie Maker Deborah Snyder Knows What Real Super Power Is

Arthritis Warrior Crosses the Finish Line After Years of Obstacles

Live Yes! Connect for JA Parents: Q&A with Jessica Ward, JA Parent Facilitator

The Layers of Paige Goehner, JA Kid and Food Network’s “Kids Baking Championship” Season Six Contestant

A Shining Star in the Kitchen and Beyond: Paige Goehner, Food Network’s “Kids Baking Championship” Season Six Contestant and JA Kid

Arthritis Foundation celebrates the legacy of Dr. Stephen Katz

No One Should Be in Debilitating Pain, Especially at 10 Years Old

Patient Partner’s Words of Wisdom About Living With Gout & OA

No One Should Be in Debilitating Pain, Especially at 8 Years Old

Alayna Travaglione: Her Dreams of Studying Abroad Came True

JA Mom: “I Know Just Enough to Know I Don’t Know Enough.”

NFL Player James Bradberry's Grandmother Inspires for Charity

Voices: How Do You Cultivate Joy?

Meet Dr. Guthrie: One of Our Newest Foundation-Sponsored Fellows!

Meet Sara Sani: One of Our Newest Foundation-Sponsored Fellows!

Head to Head With RA

Nurse With Psoriatic Arthritis: “Take Care of Yourself”

Rethinking Life With Severe Osteoarthritis

Liz Morasso: Support Networks Helped Her Adjust to a New Life

Patient Partner’s Words of Wisdom About Living With RA

Ambassador Spotlight - Stephanie Kwiecien

Voices: Have You Ever Hidden Your Arthritis?

Benched by RA, Pro Hoops Player ShaRae Mansfield Still Shoots to Win

Keeping Promises: Sam's Story

Life Doesn’t Stop with RA: How Three People Keep Doing What They Love

Dating with Arthritis: Reality Couple Get ‘Real’ About What Works

Junior Ambassador Spotlight - Maya Miserlian

Every Catch Deserves a Touchdown Dance

Double Take: Twins with RA Fight It Together

Voices: How Has a Loved One Supported You?

Voices: What Has Having Arthritis Taught You?

OA helped Chef Ben Bebenroth find the recipe for a balanced life.

Spotlight on Kenley Huss: Walk to Cure Arthritis National Youth Honoree

Anna Legassie: Still in the Race

Recognizing Excellence: Honoring Our Platinum Ambassadors

Platinum Ambassador Spotlight: Amy Barron, OHIO

Danielle Highley: CHIP Recipient and Special Guest at the State of the Union Address

Kathryn Leigh Scott: Out of the Shadows

Anna Neu: Fighting for Childhood

Voices: How Will You Embrace Joy in 2018?

A Generation of Giving

Raquel Masco: Working Through the Pain

Platinum Ambassador Spotlight—Rebecca Gillett, Colorado

Andrea Avery: Composing My Life

Ambassador Spotlight – Lori Fagan, Virginia

Highlighting a Thought Leader: Bing Chang

Researchers on the Path to a Cure – Spotlight on Dr. Jordan Orange

Voices: Are You Grateful for Your Arthritis?

Researchers on the Path to a Cure – Spotlight on Dr. Nora Singer

Kate Wingate, Jingle Bell Run National Youth Honoree

Lady Gaga Shines a Spotlight on Fibromyalgia

Unstoppable: Charcandrick West's Story

Champion of Yes: A Three Sport Athlete, Allison Alberts Charges Forward Through Arthritis Pain

Getting Rid of Arthur, the Uninvited Guest

Junior Ambassador Spotlight - Ethan Berkovitz, Ohio

The Secret Power of Chocolate Chip Cookies

Brothers Battle Gigantic Duck and 5 Foot Waves in Record Setting Swim Across Lake Erie

Researchers on the Path to a Cure – Spotlight on Dr. Richard F. Loeser, Jr

Voices: What Have You Learned About Asking for Help?

“Maudie” Stuns and Inspires Audiences

Racing for a Cure: Drivers Burn Rubber for Mini Grand Prix Crown

Brothers to Swim Across Lake Erie in Honor of their Mother and to Support the Arthritis Community

Ambassador Spotlight: Kerry Wong, New York

Voices: Are You a Self-Care Slacker?

Clark Middleton: Role of His Life

Climbing Mountains to Conquer Arthritis

A Dream Come True – Meet Our 2017 National Youth Honoree Mariah Aquino-Truss

Fundraising is a Family Endeavor for Kathryn Sundquist, Our 2017 Walk to Cure Arthritis National Young Adult Honoree

Up Close and Personal with our Walk to Cure Arthritis National Adult Honoree Tom Walker

Champions of Yes: Amy and Kylie McCormick Form a Dynamic Duo to Tackle Juvenile Arthritis

Champion of Yes: Meaghan Victory Uses Patient Experience to Propel Nursing Career Dreams

Meet Our National Walk to Cure Arthritis Adult Honoree: Former MLB Pitcher Tom Walker!

Researchers on the Path to a Cure - Spotlight on Dr. Farshid Guilak

Turning Pain into Inspiration: Arthritis Memoir Earns an "A"

Matt Iseman Makes the Cut and Continues On to the Final Four!

Staci Penner and Graci Diggs Selected for Advocacy & Access High Honors

Meet Our New Board Chair: Nationally Acclaimed Physician and Researcher, Dr. Rowland W. (Bing) Chang

Woman with Rheumatoid Arthritis to Attempt World Record by Kayaking over 8,000 Miles

Researchers on the Path to a Cure – Spotlight on Dr. Herb Sun

Unique Fundraiser Pays Off for National Jingle Bell Run Youth Honoree Max Larsen

Gifted Athlete Won’t Let Arthritis Stop Her – Becomes Hammer Throw Champ

David Martin Inspires Pittsburgh Jingle Bell Run Fundraising

Champion of Yes, Dan Ortman Raises More Than $100,000 to Conquer Arthritis

Man of Mettle: Mark Schlereth

Fashion Fights Arthritis: Doctor Turns Designer, Creates Healthier High Fashion Shoes for Women

From RA to Running a Marathon – Katelynd Park is Committed to Supporting the Fight for a Cure

New Hampshire Volunteer Focused on a Cure

From Gymnastics Gold to JA: How Gymnastics & Juvenile Arthritis Changed Marina Gomez’s Life

Spotlight on Debra Lappin - Patient, Advocate & Volunteer

National Adult Jingle Bell Run Honoree Joanna Helon Fosters Hope

Pedaling for a Purpose: How Dave Hall is Saying Yes to Making a Difference

Art for Arthritis: Getting Creative in the Fight Against Juvenile Arthritis

Tatum O'Neal: On Top of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Feeling Lucky

Super Siblings Play An Important Role for Their Families

Researchers on the Path to a Cure - Spotlight on Dr. Hongsik J. Cho

NYC Marathon Runner Helps Fight Juvenile Arthritis One Step at a Time

Forty Arroyo Keeps Dancing to Keep Moving through Arthritis Pain and Raise Funds for Arthritis Foundation

Iowa Teen with Arthritis is an Ace on and Off the Tennis Court

CBS’s Sunday Morning Features 11-year-old Arthritis Foundation Advocate, Graci Diggs

Impossible? Not to Bicyclist Noah Jones, Who Won’t Let Arthritis Hold Him Back

Meet the Pruitts, Warriors Against Juvenile Arthritis: “We’ve got to be upbeat and positive”

Volunteer Spotlight: Oregon Volunteer Is No Average Joe

Meg Maley Uses “Big Brother” Experience to Share Arthritis Story

Quest-4-West: National Walk Honoree Doesn’t Let Arthritis Slow Her Down

Their Unshakable Spirit: Why Parker and His Family Walk to Cure Arthritis

Austin’s Cathy McHorse Is All In for the Arthritis Foundation!

Former Football Player Tackles Gout

Until There’s a Cure, We Climb – David Fortanbary Takes Commitment to a Whole New Level

Mayro’s Milers March On: Top 10 Reasons Why They Walk to Cure Arthritis

Top 10 Reasons Why the Anderson Family Walks to Cure Arthritis

A Different Kind of Champion: Payton Goes Above and Beyond to Care for Her Sister with Juvenile Arthritis

Crocheting for a Cause: Juliette Harrison Handcrafts Animals for Children with Arthritis

More than Just Aches and Pains - Kmac Fights her Biggest Battle with Arthritis Yet

On the Front Lines Against Arthritis

Expanding their Village: Carson and the Arthritis Foundation

When Being a Child Hurts: Even Medicine Can’t Make it All Better

Meet Carson Rose: Redefining Normal & Turning a New Reality Into Yes

A Family of Warriors: How Mariah Aquino-Truss and Her Family Fight JA

Chase Bryant Hosts First Annual Music for Mobility Concert to Benefit Arthritis Foundation

Bella’s Journey: Arthritis Means a Family Must Adjust to the Disease, Too

Just Breathe: How Tai Chi Helped Bobby Calhoun Overcome Arthritis Pain

The Keys for a Cure: The Ortmans Take to the Road to Support the Fight Against Arthritis

From Coast to Coast: A Birthday Challenge Leads to Awareness, Funds for Arthritis

Healing Hands: Dina Turns Her Pain Into Helping Others

Crowning Achievement: Miss Tennessee Champions Arthritis Awareness

Go, Go, Go Graci! Graci Diggs Named 2015 National Youth Honoree for Jingle Bell Run/Walk

From Methotrexate to Miss Teen Minnesota: Nicole Finds Strength In Doing What She Loves

Ana Villafañe- “JA Doesn’t Define Me”

Kelli Schandel: Why I'm a Massage Envy Member

When Failure Isn’t an Option

One Special 13-Year-Old With Juvenile Arthritis is Raising Awareness & Making a Huge Impact

Arthritis Foundation Helps Achieve a Big Victory in One Boy’s Fight Against Arthritis

Meet Champion of Yes: Dr. David Covall

Lexi : Simply Telling Her Story Leads to an Important Invitation

Even With Psoriatic Arthritis, Richard Kandalec Always Finds A Way

Four People Tell Their Stories of Sharing Osteoarthritis Pain & Relief With Their Dogs

Meet Joy Ross- Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis Patient & Champion of Yes

Best Selling Author, Haywood Smith -Writing Through The Pain

A Long Wait for Answers with JIA

New Knee, New Hip, New Start- Melba Moore Overcoming Osteoarthritis

Alicia Arden Shares Journey to Losing 100+ Pounds with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Star Chef Seamus Mullen Sizzles Despite Rheumatoid Arthritis

Defeating Rheumatoid Arthritis With Fitness & Nutrition

Jessica Gottlieb's Medication Success for Rheumatoid Arthritis