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Shared Story: The Power Within (Chloe Guan)

At the age of fourteen, a diagnosis of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis with Sacroiliitis leaves Chloe facing numerous questions and fears before ultimately finding the courage and motivation to push forward to continue to follow her dreams. Self-advocacy, resilience and perseverance lead the way for Chloe to take on the world and to keep hoping, because good things DO take time.

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Tips: How to Keep Your Joints Safe While Shoveling Snow

Information (Tip Sheets & Articles) / By awish

Shoveling snow is a high-impact activity. Each lift and twist puts strain on your knees, hips, and shoulders. The cold weather can also make your joints feel less flexible. For older adults or those with arthritis, these factors increase the risk of discomfort or even serious injuries like sprains or tears.

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