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Arthritis Life

Cheryl Crow
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Mental Health
Psoriatic Arthritis
Chronic Illness
Patient Empowerment
Methotrexate
Mindfulness
Chronic Illness Support
Exercise
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Lifestyle Adjustments
Patient-Physician Relationship
Culinary Techniques
Physical Therapy
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Chronic Pain
Long COVID
Occupational Therapy
Nutrition
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Arthritis life features real patient stories, expert advice, life hacks and more to help you feel more empowered and less alone. Host Cheryl Crow shares her insights from both as a rheumatoid arthritis patient for over twenty years and as an occupational therapist, a health profession that focuses on empowering people with health challenges to function in their daily lives. This podcast also inclu... more

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Cheryl and Carrie discuss Carrie's diagnosis of hip dysplasia which led to osteoarthritis, her hip replacement surgeries in 2022 and 2023, and her experience running the Boston Marathon. Carrie emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy, having a str... more

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Together, they break down common myths about fragility, rest, and “wear and tear,” while explaining why tailored exercise programs are not only safe but essential. Dr. Andonian also offers practical guidance for managing fatigue, using slow progressi... more

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She explains the key role nurse practitioners play in rheumatology and highlights the lifestyle habits, like movement and nutrition, that have made a real difference in her own health. Cayla also offers practical advice for communicating with healthc... more

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They also reflect on new insights into mental health, cognitive dysfunction, and  the importance of the microbiome as part of lifestyle interventions. This episode offers hope, practical advice, and the latest research to help manage your condition m... more

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Dr. Andonian
Rheumatologist and physician scientist focused on lifestyle medicine.
Duke University
Episode: Rheumer Has It: The Science of Exercise & RA
Cayla Alexander
A nurse practitioner specializing in rheumatology and patient with axial spondyloarthritis.
Seattle Rheumatology Associates
Episode: Developing Resilience With Axial Spondyloarthritis: Cayla’s Story
Helen Sampson-Mullen
Individual living with rheumatoid arthritis, active community member.
Episode: Helen’s “Gloriously Imperfect” Journey with Arthritis
Nya Sims
From Tifton, Georgia, diagnosed with lupus and rheumatoid arthritis in 2012.
Episode: Patient Voices: Reflections from Rheum Champions
Deb Andio
An advocate for osteonecrosis awareness and founder of a support group for those living with the condition.
Episode: Finding my Purpose while Living with Osteonecrosis and Osteoarthritis: Deb Andio’s Story
Dr. Cuoghi Edens
Dual-trained pediatric and adult rheumatologist with extensive experience in rheumatic diseases and vaccinations.
University of Chicago
Episode: Rheumer Has It: Vaccines and Rheumatic Disease, with Dr Cuoghi Edens
Dr. Saimun Singla
Pediatric rheumatologist and arthritis patient
Private practice specializing in integrative medicine
Episode: Autoimmune Nutrition Made Easier: Practical Tips from Dr. Saimun Singla
Dr. Loreto Carmona
Rheumatologist specializing in remission with rheumatoid arthritis.
Episode: Remission Myths and Misconceptions, with Dr. Loreto Carmona
Emily Jacobs
An ER nurse who has been living with rheumatoid arthritis since her early twenties, and a mother of three
Self-employed
Episode: “It’s a Moving Target:” From Athlete to ER Nurse to Life with RA, Emily’s Story

Host

Cheryl Crow
Host and occupational therapist with over 20 years of experience living with rheumatoid arthritis, offering personal insights and expert knowledge on chronic pain management.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 108 ratings
  • Good for your mental well being

    As a Rhuematoid Arthritis sufferer I find this podcast really helpful to hear other peoples stories and feel less alone with my condition. Honest, open and real information on living with this condition.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bumbieestismecrack
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Review of Episode 90

    So many great episodes in this podcast! Put

    Episode 90 “Hand Therapy Secrets Everyone with Arthritis Should Know, with Certified Hand Therapist & OT Hoang Tran” in your playlist. It’s personal, moving, insightful and important. Great recommendations and perspectives on how to approach taking care of your precious hands. High five and heaps of thanks to Cheryl & Hoang! -Chris Fish

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The Real Chris Fish
    United States2 years ago
  • Cheryl is amazing!

    I’ve had the opportunity to work with Cheryl 1:1. She is extremely passionate in the work that she does. She is also such a compassionate person. She is kind hearted, vulnerable, and FUN - just to name a few!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cory Mygrant
    United States3 years ago
  • I’ve never felt so seen

    Everything I’ve wanted other ppl to understand about the experience of having a chronic illness. I don’t even have RA, but SLE, and this is the kind of content I’ve been looking for ever since I was diagnosed 3 years ago. Thank you for what you do 🙏🏻

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Qian Xiaoman
    United States3 years ago
  • Psoriatic arthritis and methotrexate

    Very helpful and informative. i

    The stories gave me confidence and lowered my stress level because i was newly diagnosed.

    You didn’t mention taking daily folic acid with weekly injections.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    laroc52
    Canada3 years ago

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The show is appreciated for its practical tips and emotional support for those living with arthritis.
Feedback highlights the balance of expert advice and personal stories as a strong feature of the content.
The podcast creates a sense of community, fostering connections among listeners facing similar challenges.
Listeners value the authenticity and relatability of shared experiences.

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Running with Bionic Hips: Carrie Bradshaw's Marathon Milestone
Q: So did running feel different to you on your new hips?
Carrie initially felt scared and unsure about her limits after the hip replacements, but as she grew stronger, she reported that she has moments where she forgets she even has the replacements, indicating a positive adjustment.
Running with Bionic Hips: Carrie Bradshaw's Marathon Milestone
Q: Can you explain like why is the Boston Marathon so popular?
Carrie describes the Boston Marathon as the "Super Bowl of marathons," highlighting its iconic status and the incredible energy from the city of Boston during the event.
Developing Resilience With Axial Spondyloarthritis: Cayla’s Story
Q: What was your emotional response to your diagnosis?
Cayla experienced predominantly denial for a year after her diagnosis due to overwhelming life changes, but eventually came to accept and process her condition.
Rheumer Has It: Vaccines and Rheumatic Disease, with Dr Cuoghi Edens
Q: Are vaccines generally safe for people with rheumatic diseases?
Dr. Edens asserts that while very few individuals may not be able to get certain vaccines due to rare circumstances, vaccines are largely safe for patients with rheumatic diseases.
Rheumer Has It: Vaccines and Rheumatic Disease, with Dr Cuoghi Edens
Q: Why is the myth that vaccines are harmful particularly harmful?
Dr. Edens discusses the historical context that shows how vaccines have prevented many deaths and health issues, emphasizing the difference between natural treatments and medical advancements like vaccines.

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Content focuses on empowering individuals living with arthritis through patient stories, expert discussions, and actionable life hacks. With a blend of personal experiences and professional insights, the host sheds light on the complexities of managing chronic conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, emphasizing mental health and quality of life. Episodes explore themes such as self-advocacy, community support, coping mechanisms, and the importance of holistic approaches, encouraging listeners to embrace resilience and adopt practical strategies for better living with arthritis.

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Recent guests on Arthritis Life include:

1. Dr. Andonian
2. Cayla Alexander
3. Helen Sampson-Mullen
4. Nya Sims
5. Deb Andio
6. Dr. Cuoghi Edens
7. Dr. Saimun Singla
8. Dr. Loreto Carmona

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