My story: living my best life as a woman of color with rheumatoid arthritis

Written by Michael Gollust. Medically reviewed in February 2024 by Mark Arredondo, MD.

Updated on October 23, 2024

Afshin, a rheumatoid arthritis patient, is living her best life despite the complications of her health management.

If you think your treatment isn’t working, make an appointment with your rheumatologist.

Use these self-care strategies to fight RA.

Learn what causes RA symptoms to flare and what you can do to help manage them.

How to tell when a flare is coming on, how long flares last and how you may be able to alleviate your symptoms.

Finding the right treatment for rheumatoid arthritis