RA Community
If you're interested in finding out more about rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or connecting with others in the RA community, here are 3 additional resources that can help.
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Then 18-year-old founder Seth Ginsberg wants you to help him "bring arthritis to its knees" and offer your own unique perspective on being "creaky." From message boards, to podcasts, to online journals, just about every forum can be found through CreakyJoints. So if you're looking for a different brand of support from the RA community, the place to meet is CreakyJoints.org
The Arthritis Foundation is the only national not-for-profit organization that supports the more than 100 types of arthritis and related conditions. It is also the world's largest private, not-for-profit contributor to arthritis research. The primary goal of the foundation is to improve the quality of life of people living with arthritis by providing public health education, pursuing public policy and legislation, and conducting evidence-based programs. For more information about the Arthritis Foundation, visit www.Arthritis.org.
Education. Treatment. Research. That's the motto of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), and that's what the organization offers the RA community. Its membership includes some of the leading physicians, healthcare professionals, and scientists in the world. And its programs promote excellence in the treatment of RA. It even helps people living with RA find rheumatologists in their area. Visit ACR at www.Rheumatology.org.
