About Arthritis
As the nation’s #1 cause of disability, arthritis affects nearly 60 million adults and hundreds of thousands of children. Over 100 types of arthritis and related conditions damage the joints and often other organs.
Together, We are Champions of Yes
Connections & Empowerment
We provide ways for you to take control of arthritis by connecting you with others who understand the challenges.
Advocacy & Access
With your help, we shape and influence health care policies and laws at both state and federal levels.
Science & Research
With your insights, we make sure effective arthritis treatments are being developed while also pursuing a cure.
Psoriatic Arthritis Awareness Day
How Is a Skin Disease Tied to Joints?
As many as 30% of people with psoriasis, a chronic skin disease that causes dry, itchy and red patches, are likely to develop psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Yet many people aren’t familiar with the link between the two diseases, and lose precious time trying to get a correct diagnosis when they do start having joint symptoms. Penny Greenblatt is one of those people. Here, she shares her story and the price she paid until she finally got the diagnosis and treatment she needed
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Our trained Helpline team is here to help answer your questions about arthritis and how to manage it. They can tell you about open enrollment for insurance, important changes to Medicare drug plans, treatment options, navigating medical systems and more.
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Viva Su Mejor Vida y Controle Su Artritis
Consejos Para Manejar Su Dolor De Artritis Y Vivir Con Mejor Calidad De Vida Este programa es completamente GRATIS y en Espanol. Unete a nostros para aprender de los expertos en la materia.
Register TodayLatest Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast Episode
Controlar el dolor de artritis
En este episodio, aprenderá a elaborar un plan personal para el dolor reconociendo e identificando los diferentes factores que más le afectan, incluida la forma en que su actitud afecta su capacidad para controlar el dolor de forma eficaz. Los oyentes también aprenderán sobre la investigación que explora qué tan bien funcionan varias estrategias de afrontamiento y autocontrol para el dolor.
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Arthritis E-Books
Hispanic Wellness Guide
In this free guide, you’ll learn about the different types of arthritis that especially impact Hispanic and Latino communities, what you can do to take control of your arthritis, ease pain and live life on your terms. Available in English and Spanish.
Download the E-bookUnderstanding Arthritis
Learn what to expect from your disease, practical tips to help you manage it and other useful information.
News & Stories
2025 Medicare and Marketplace Changes
Changes to Medicare Part D and Marketplace insurance may help you afford health care.Movement and Connection Power Florida Connect Group
Florida Connect Group helps its members thrive through movement and connection.Making Connections That Make a Difference
JA family inspires hope through the Jingle Bell Run — a proven lifeline for the family.Inspiring Words for Arthritis Patients
Discover the impact of empowering words and support for managing arthritis pain.Hispanic Arthritis Patients Connect With Each Other in a Safe Space
Letty Probasco gives back by sharing her knowledge in a Connect Group focused on helping the Hispanic community.Quality Improvement for Fellows
A new quality improvement program is available for pediatric rheumatology fellows.Court Upholds Free Access to Preventative Care
Mixed ruling allows for continued preventative care at no cost to a majority of patients.Stay in the Know. Live in the Yes.
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