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RAHelp.org: An Online Self-management Program for Adults with Rheumatoid Arthritis - 07/12/05 09:17 PM
Is your RA becoming a pain – literally? Has rheumatoid arthritis taken control of your life? If so, self-management of RA could give you your life back. Based on research by the Missouri Arthritis Rehabilitation Research and Training Center at the University of Missouri-Columbia, this research evaluation of a proven self-management program seeks to empower people with RA via the Internet. Pain and stress reduction, interpersonal relationships, and fatigue are just a few of the important issues that RAHelp.org will address in this activity. Arthritis health professionals provide instruction and personalized one-on-one support in addition to online discussions with other people who have arthritis. Log onto http://rahelp.org to discover how you can put your life back into your own hands and contribute to an important research project that could enhance the future treatment of arthritis.