Arthritis Foundation Missouri

ICYMI ... here are 3 recent podcast episodes you won’t want to miss:

😥 Ep. 151 – Grief, Guilt & Finding Grace With Arthritis
A powerful conversation on the emotional side of chronic illness — and learning how to move through it with compassion.

💊 Ep. 149 – Can GLP-1 Drugs Help Your Arthritis?
What we know so far about GLP-1 medications and their potential impact on inflammation, pain and weight-related joint stress.

♿ Ep. 150 – Design for Every Body
A look at how inclusive design is changing access, independence and daily life for people living with arthritis.

🎧 Listen now and catch up on the latest conversations: https://arthr.org/3SDJOZ6https://arthr.org/3SDJOZ6

Recipe alert: Black Bean and Corn Tacos 🌮
Fresh flavors, zero fuss. These savory tacos deliver a bright crunch with feel-good ingredients that support a healthy routine.

Get the recipe: https://www.arthritis.org/health-wellness/healthy-living/recipes/vegetarian/black-bean-and-corn-tacos

Happy Juneteenth!

Huge shout out to our Walk To Cure Arthritis-STL Platinum Sponsor, Pfizer! Not only did they sponsor the Walk, but the team raised $1,200 from their annual golf tournament where they sell mulligans at a hole for the Walk to Cure Arthritis ⛳

Thank you to the Team Captains: Peggy Ehlers, Gerry Boushelle, & Sindhuja Rao

https://events.arthritis.org/wtcastlouismo

Have a question about arthritis? You don't have to figure it out alone.

Whether you're looking for information about treatments, symptoms, managing pain, finding resources or simply understanding your diagnosis, the Arthritis Foundation Helpline is here to help.

📞 Connect with trained specialists who can provide personalized support and trusted information.

Learn more: https://www.arthritis.org/helpline.

Are you detail oriented? Love planning events? Have an eye for great silent auction baskets? WE NEED YOU! We're building our Bone Bash committee and need some extra hands. DM us in you're interested - no specific time commitment is required! 💚💚

Tickets, tables & sponsorships: arthritis.org/bonebashstl

Pain is one of the most common — and most challenging — parts of living with arthritis. But relief can come from more than just medication.

In the latest episode of the Live Yes! With Arthritis podcast, host Jamie Nicole talks with pain specialist Dr. Yawar Qadri about the many factors that influence pain and the wide range of treatment options available, from medications and nerve therapies to lifestyle strategies, complementary approaches and more. The conversation also explores the connection between pain, sleep, stress and overall well-being.

🎧 Tune in now and discover new ways to take control of your pain: https://arthr.org/4gimppX.

The AF has some great resources for family planning, pregnancy, and parenting alongside autoimmune inflammatory arthritis. 💚

https://www.arthritis.org/health-wellness/healthy-living/family-relationships/family-planning-pregnancy-parenting

Have you noticed changes in your joint pain, stiffness or fatigue during perimenopause or menopause?

You’re not imagining it — and you’re not alone. Join our upcoming webinar to learn how hormonal shifts can impact arthritis and get practical strategies for feeling your best at every stage.

Save your spot today: https://arthr.org/42P3CLi.

Curious about clinical trials? Learn more by visiting our website: https://www.arthritis.org/science/clinical-trials