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Arthritis & Joint Conditions Arthritis & Joint Conditions Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatments Coping From Carol Eustice, your Guide to Arthritis & Joint Conditions Arthritis Quizzes | Types of Arthritis | Affected Joints | Medications | Follow Us on Twitter | Join Us on Facebook Peace of mind is that mental condition in which you have accepted the worst. ~Lin Yutang How You Can Be a Happy Arthritis Patient If you have arthritis, a good relationship with your doctor is essential. You must trust your doctor, and in general, feel satisfied with the care you receive. What's your role in being a satisfied patient? Search Related Topics:  patient satisfaction  patient education  doctors Comparing Yourself to Others With Arthritis It's easy to be in touch with other people who have arthritis through message boards or social media. You can vent about bad days and celebrate the good days. It's also easy to compare pain levels, activity levels, treatments, and surgeries. Could that be a problem? Search Related Topics:  comparing yourself to others  living with arthritis  coping with arthritis Arthritis Survival Kit When people are first told that they have arthritis, they don't know what to do. It's an overwhelming feeling. People have no idea how their lives will be changed by arthritis. Metaphorically-speaking, I've put together your survival kit. Search Related Topics:  living with arthritis  coping with arthritis  managing pain EULAR to Publish New Treatment Guidelines for RA At the annual meeting of EULAR (the European League Against Rheumatism), it was announced that new guidelines for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis will be published. The new guidelines will update the 2010 EULAR recommendations. Here's a peek. Related Searches Arthritis Joint Pain Types of Arthritis Osteo Arthritis Arthritis Symptoms Knee Arthritis Featured Articles What Is a Chronic Disease? Xeljanz - What You Need to Know Actemra - What You Should Know What Are Rheumatoid Nodules? Back Supports Wrist Supports   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Carol Eustice Arthritis & Joint Conditions Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Arthritis & Joint Conditions newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2013 About.com   Must Reads What Is Arthritis? Symptoms of Arthritis Diagnosis of Arthritis Treatment of Arthritis Arthritis Screening Quiz   Follow me on: Advertisement