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NRAS
36,886 members
Welcome to the community for people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This is run by the National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) and exists to help you find support and information from other people living with RA. You may be newly diagnosed or have had RA for some time or you might not have a diagnosis yet - everyone is welcome! NRAS also support people with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and other forms of inflammatory arthritis. NRAS is a UK based charity providing support, information and advocacy for people with rheumatoid arthritis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis, their families, friends and carers. Our vision is for everyone with RA to be able to live the life they want to. We have a helpline which is open Mon-Fri, 9.30am - 4.30pm and is free for landlines. We also have a huge range of free information booklets available to order or download from our website.
FieryBones - RA Community
696 members
Rheumatoid Arthritis, or RA, is a type of auto-immune disease where the body's immune system starts attacking its own tissues and joints. It can happen at any age and is one of the most common form of arthritis. Some of the common symptoms are painful and swollen joints, fatigue and weakness. For people living with RA, it is a daily struggle to balance their personal and professional lives with the unpredictability of this painful disease. FieryBones has been created to connect all the RA warriors and caregivers throughout the world on a single platform. Nothing makes us feel better than reading inspirational blogs of how our RA peers are coping with this illness and sharing our story with the community that truly understands!
JIA-at-NRAS
390 members
This community is for anyone affected by the condition, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). It is run by the National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) and HealthUnlocked and exists to help you find support and information from other people living with or affected by JIA. This is an independent, patient led, forum so please take time to read our community guidelines which you can read under ‘Pinned Posts’. NRAS are a UK based charity providing support, information, and advocacy for people with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, their families, friends, and carers. Our vision is for everyone with JIA (Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis) and RA (Rheumatoid Arthritis) to be able to live their life to the full. We have a helpline which is open Mon-Fri, 9.30am - 4.30pm and is free for landlines: 0800 298 7650 or email helpline@nras.org.uk Free information booklets are available for download or to order as hardcopy from our online shop, visit www.jia.org.uk/shop to get your copies of JIA Explained, Managing JIA in schools, Medicines in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis.
LIVErNORTH
423 members
We are a adult liver patient support group based at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Whatever kind of liver disease you may have, we are here to support you. Whilst we will endeavour to assist you with any queries relating to liver disease it would be inappropraite for us to comment on liver function blood test as there are too many variables involved to generalise. Your hepatologist is the appropriate person to ask for advice in this instance.
Cure Arthritis Community
2,810 members
We’re a US-based non-profit searching for a cure to help an estimated 50 million Americans and 300,000 children afflicted with various forms of arthritis. This arthritis foundation is focused entirely on research. The Arthritis National Research Foundation is committed to funding cutting-edge research and pushing the field of arthritis research forward!
Arthritis Ireland
459 members
Arthritis Ireland works to reduce the pain and improve the lives of almost one million children and adults in Ireland with arthritis.
Arthritis Action
7,596 members
Arthritis Action is a UK charity that promotes a self-management approach to managing all types of arthritis which encompasses diet, nutrition, weight management and exercise for physical and mental well-being. We aim to give people the tools and knowledge through evidence-based research to minimise pain and live happy and fulfilling lives. For more information, visit arthritisaction.org.uk As well as a wealth of information we share with all, we also offer membership with additional benefits including two subsidised physical therapy sessions, exercise classes, priority booking on our self-management events, twice-yearly digital magazine, access our personalised pathway programme, and one-to-one healthy eating and weight management advice from our Dietitian. Visit arthritisaction.org.uk or email info@arthritisaction.org.uk for more info.
Thyroid UK
139,402 members
The Thyroid UK community is for anyone with diagnosed or undiagnosed underactive or overactive thyroid disease. Thyroid UK is a charity that supports people with thyroid disease and related disorders. We support people by informing them of various aspects of thyroid health and testing as well as other conditions such as adrenal deficiency, vitamin and mineral deficiencies and genetics that affect thyroid function. Your health journey is unique. HealthUnlocked can help you identify your unmet thyroid health needs allowing you to ask for the most appropriate support so that you can improve your health outcome in a way that is personalised to you by taking the Needs Assessment survey. Simply click on your profile picture and select "Your needs". The survey will take no longer than 3 minutes to complete and you can retake the assessment multiple times (up to once a month) giving you a tangible way to measure improvements in your health.
HFI Connect - Hepatitis
958 members
We are a peer support community for people affected by hepatitis. It is run by The Hepatitis Foundation International (HFI), a non-profit organization established in 1994 working to eradicate chronic hepatitis for 500 million people globally. Here you can connect with others like you, ask questions, share your experiences and support one another. HFI also runs a community for people living with HepC: https://healthunlocked.com/hepatitisc-chat
Living with Asthma
3,628 members
Living with Asthma is a community for people with asthma who want to learn more about their condition from their peers, and help support one another. The community is run by Allergy & Asthma Network, the leading nonprofit patient education and advocacy organization dedicated to ending needless death and suffering due to asthma, allergies and related conditions. Our patient-centered network unites individuals, families, healthcare professionals, industry and government decision makers to improve health and quality of life for people with asthma and allergies.
Asthma Community Forum
22,067 members
Welcome to Asthma + Lung UK's asthma community forum (previously Asthma UK) which is a place for you to share your experience and hear from other people to support you with whatever question you have about your asthma. There's over 19000 people on the forum, so chances are, someone has been where you are.
Hearing Link
602 members
Hearing Link is a peer support community for people with hearing loss. Join to ask questions, share experiences and connect with others who have personal experience or understanding of managing the challenges. We are part of Hearing Dogs for Deaf People.
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