If you suspect your lower back pain or other symptoms could be a type of spinal arthritis called ankylosing spondylitis (AS), you need to see the right doctor to get a diagnosis and start treatment. Because AS symptoms tend to…
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and heart disease might not seem like they have a lot in common, but there’s an important common denominator: inflammation. When you have a chronic inflammatory disease like RA, you tend to have higher levels of inflammation…
Continue readingAs for whether or not genes play a part in rheumatoid arthritis, the answer is: yes and no.
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The CreakyJoints Australia Patient Council is a team of inspiring individuals from states and territories across Australia and New Zealand living with various forms of arthritis and drawn together by a common mission. That mission is to empower Australians living…
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Rosemary acknowledges World Mental Health Day and World Arthritis Day 2018 through sharing insights into her life managing multiple health conditions.
Continue readingChristie Gunther shares the challenges of living with Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) and her frustrating road to diagnosis.
Continue readingWhat condition have you been diagnosed with and how did it begin? My name is Paige Robinson. I am a 24 year old female and I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis at 18 months old but had a range of…
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