Resource Guide for Rheumatoid Arthritis
by
Rosalyn Carson-DeWitt, MD American College of Rheumatology2200 Lake Boulevard NE Atlanta, GA 30319 404-633-3777 This site has fact sheets about various arthritic conditions, information on recent research, and upcoming conferences. There are also descriptions of the roles played by various healthcare team members. You can access a listing of members by geographic area. Arthritis Foundation1355 Peachtree Street NE 6th Floor Atlanta, GA 30309 404-872-7100 Look here for a wealth of information about various types of arthritis, information on various treatments, support group information, and lots of tips for living with arthritis. You can read the latest issue of their magazine Arthritis Today and join a group called “Connect and Control,” which will help devise an exercise plan for you. In addition, the site features message boards and essays from people meeting the challenges of living with arthritis. Details on recent research studies are also available, as well as a link to the office of the Arthritis Foundation in your community to get referrals to specialists. National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin DiseasesBuilding 31 31 Center Drive MSC 2350 Bethesda, MD 20892-2350 301-495-4484 1-877-226-4267 This website offers detailed information about rheumatoid arthritis, as well as other types of arthritis and rheumatic diseases. You'll also find news releases, recent research findings, and information on research initiatives and on studies that are accepting patients as subjects.
Last reviewed April 2018 by
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