A new study finds brain activity patterns actually change after a night of poor sleep, which may explain why pain tends to be more bothersome compared with when we’re well-rested. Here’s what you should know.

Living With Rheumatoid Arthritis

January 31, 2019
Why Pain Is More Likely to Feel Worse After a Bad Night’s Sleep

Why Pain Is More Likely to Feel Worse After a Bad Night’s Sleep

A new study finds brain activity patterns actually change after a night of poor sleep, which may explain why pain tends to be more bothersome compared with when we’re well-rested. Here’s what you should know.

Can Complications From RA Shorten Your Life Span?

Can Complications From RA Shorten Your Life Span?

New research published in "Arthritis Care and Research" suggests that mortality rates for people with RA are increased, compared with those without RA. Learn more.

5 Inspiring Rheumatoid Arthritis Social Media Accounts to Follow

5 Inspiring Rheumatoid Arthritis Social Media Accounts to Follow

You’re not alone in managing RA. Follow these social media influencers to help you connect with others who are living with your condition.

Do Your Eating Habits Affect Your RA?

Do Your Eating Habits Affect Your RA?

People with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may benefit from eating certain foods, but the evidence is still inconclusive.

How To Tell If Treatment is Working Well

How To Tell If Treatment is Working Well

Some doctors use this measure to help evaluate how well RA medications are working. Learn more.

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