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Good News from the Arthritis Foundation

I just got this email from the Arthritis Foundation and instead of me trying to explain it ( I have no brain today)  I’m just copying and pasting the e-mail.  By the way, I’m advocate…  
Arthritis Legislation Update
Dear Advocate,
As we near our nation’s birthday we wanted to share some preliminary good news regarding your [...]

A little girl of 4 suffers from JRA, her story

Towards the end of this clip the newswoman gives the call letters to the station and you can go there to get this families blog address. It makes my heart break to know that children have to go through this too.
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Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act

It’s 3:30 in the morning and my knees have woken me up again. Of course I turned on the computer and I decided to do the next few posts on what’s going on right now with the Act and what people across the country and in Washington are doing to try and help.
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My heart breaks for Chelsea

I just got finished reading a most disturbing story of a teen who had lupus and died. She disagreed with the doctors treatment and wanted to go off of her meds because she felt the complications were ultimately hurting her worse than the disease. She wanted to look into other holistic options. [...]

About the Video Below

Wick Davis from the Lupus Foundations Blog, On the Road to a Cure, was nice enough to share this new public service announcement. It features Sarah Chalke who stars in Scrubs. One of the producers for scrubs, Randall Winston has a sister with lupus.
Thanks Wick
Until next time
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