Paula was 11 when she first visited a pediatric rheumatologist, after experiencing joint pain and stiffness. The visit was like any other juvenile arthritis patient’s, with one critical difference.

When Christine Cicio was diagnosed with a form of juvenile arthritis at age 12, it started her journey with the Arthritis Foundation that continues to this day. Her pediatric rheumatologist, who was ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved romosozumab (Evenity), a new drug for osteoporosis. Unlike osteoporosis medicines called bisphosphonates, romosozumab doesn’t just stop bone ...

If you have celiac disease or a gluten sensitivity, changing your diet may help ease arthritis symptoms. Get involved with the arthritis community. Tell us a little about yourself and, based on your ...

Although no diet can cure for arthritis, certain foods have been shown to strengthen bones, maintain the immune system and fight inflammation. Adding these foods to your balanced diet may help ease ...

Arthritis aches and pain can affect your daily life. But there are simple ways to protect your joints, reduce strain and improve how you function each day. Here are 16 things you can do that could ...

Learn how a registered dietitian can help you choose foods to manage arthritis symptoms. Get involved with the arthritis community. Tell us a little about yourself and, based on your interests, you’ll ...

You would have every right to be offended if someone said your pain was all in your head. But the truth is, pain is constructed entirely in the brain. This doesn’t mean your pain is any less real – it ...

Learn the factors that cause people to experience arthritis pain differently and make a plan to manage it. How can two people have the exact same amount of joint damage, yet one is in agony while the ...

Understanding juvenile arthritis and other childhood rheumatic diseases can be difficult, but the Arthritis Foundation JA Power Pack can help A diagnosis of juvenile arthritis and other childhood ...

You are the expert on arthritis. You know how arthritis impacts your health, lifestyle, family and work. Congress needs to know, too! Volunteer to serve as an official liaison between the Arthritis ...

Axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) refers to several inflammatory arthritis diseases that affect the spine, but may also affect other joints as well as organs. Learn more about this family of diseases, ...