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Arthritis hits everyone differently, and you don’t have to go it alone. The Arthritis Foundation is here for you.

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# 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.

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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.

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Andrea shares her arthritis journey to encourage others in chronic pain while also running a new wellness spa.

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## Coping With the Emotional Toll of JA

Juvenile arthritis (JA) is truly a family affair. Hear advice from young adults with JA and parents of kids with JA for coping with flares, difficult emotions and more.

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## Speak Up for Your Health

No one knows your body as well as you do, so it’s vital that you be involved in your own care. Hear a rheumatologist discuss how to self-advocate and why it’s important.

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## Arthritis in the Hispanic Community

If you’re of Hispanic heritage, you’re more likely than others to have certain types of arthritis and less likely to get effective treatment. This guide can help you take control of your condition and turn your life around.

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#### Learn what to expect from your disease, practical tips to help you manage it and other useful information.

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Press Releases###### Lawmakers Must Protect Access to Vaccines
Foundation, ACR urge federal and state lawmakers to protect access to vaccines. Learn More

###### Health Organizations Applaud Safe Step Support
Bipartisan lawmakers back legislation to streamline patients’ access to key medications. Learn More

6+ yrs Diagnosed###### Get Connected to Move More
Gentle physical activity has been scientifically proven to reduce arthritis pain, stiffness and inflammation. And a workout group can help you stick with it.  Learn More

News###### Elena Losina, PhD, Leads Trials to Prevent OA
Losina heads up PIKASO, TOPS studies plus KARAT trial to increase post-surgery activity. Learn More

News###### Arthritis Advocacy Awards 2025
Arthritis Foundation names award winners for leaders in arthritis advocacy for 2025. Learn More

Stories of Yes###### Benitez Family’s Journey With Juvenile Arthritis
After getting help for their son with juvenile arthritis, the Benitez family is helping others in Spanish. Learn More



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