Strategies that support independence and autonomy in everyday life . Physiotherapy Theory and Practice 20 , 221 – 231 .Yoshida K, Stephens M. Living with rheumatoid arthritis: strategies that support independence and autonomy in every- day life. Physiother Theory Pract 2004;20:221-31....
There may be times when your rheumatoid arthritis (RA) symptoms get worse and other times when you feel great. Your doctor will work with you to help ease your symptoms with medicine and other treatments. But you have the power to help yourself manage your RA every day. Here are some way...
Even with the best treatment,rheumatoid arthritiscan slow you down. That's why a good treatment plan doesn't stop with just medicine andexercise. Extra help is available if you start to have trouble with everyday activities. Assistive devicesare products and tools that can make life withrheuma...
This article presents the findings from a qualitative research project exploring eight women€s experiences of living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Through semistructured interviews, the women provided insights into the physical, emotional, and social impacts of RA and the €work€ involved in negot...
I’ve often heard that people just don’t know what to do to provide assistance to people living with Rheumatoid Arthritis. In case that’s true, I thought I’d help out by writing a few of them on the blog. Just as a public service, you know… Ask,“How are you doing?” Listen...
"My foot hurts": A flare of rheumatoid arthritis? A 56-year-old with a history of presented with a 2-day history of worsening pain in his left foot. Treatment with high-dose steroids was of no benefit, hen... M Dugar,WA Rankin,E Rowe,... - 《Medical Journal of Australia》 被引...
Arthritis pain relief products, aids, supplies, utensils, devices and tools for people with rheumatoid, osteoarthritis, elderly arthritis, seniors with arthritis, or an arthritis handicap or disability.
Arthritis pain relief products, aids, supplies, utensils, devices and tools for people with rheumatoid, osteoarthritis, elderly arthritis, seniors with arthritis, or an arthritis handicap or disability.
This paper explores issues of independence, interdependence, and everyday life for people with disabilities who lived at home in an era before the emergence of a formal disability rights movement. I will describe a program initiated in 1954 at Rancho Los Amigos Hospital – L.A. County's rehabi...
A disabled person is one who has a condition called a disability that interferes with his or her ability to perform one or more activities of everyday living. For example, locomotion (indoors and going outside), getting dressed, communicating with others. What are the types of disability? "...