by CSAAdmin | Aug 15, 2022 | Juvenile, SpA Warrior Stories, Young Adult
I want every young person to know that arthritis doesn’t have to derail your life. Ten years ago, after graduating with a degree in Kinesiology at the age of 21 I was feeling excited and optimistic about my future. I was hired for my first full time job as a research assistant and I was loving my new position.
by CSAAdmin | Aug 15, 2022 | Juvenile, SpA Warrior Stories, Young Adult
Maryssa’s Story – Young Adult Feature My journey with arthritis started at only 2 years of age. Random rashes turned into inexplicable sore joints and fatigue. Years and many medical appointments later, I was (finally) diagnosed at the age of 11 with...
by CSAAdmin | Aug 15, 2022 | Juvenile, SpA Warrior Stories, Young Adult
Katie’s Story – Young Adult Feature “God gives challenges to those who are strong enough to overcome them” ~ Unknown It was a particularly bad flare, not too long ago, when my mom turned to me quite randomly and asked, “do you remember what it feels like...
by CSAAdmin | Aug 12, 2022 | Position Papers, Resources
Biologics & Biosimilars Position Paper What is a biologic? Biologics are a class of treatments derived from living cells (proteins) that target specific parts of the immune system, and are proven to effectively treat many diseases. Like other medications, the...
by CSAAdmin | Aug 12, 2022 | Position Papers, Resources
Cannabis Position Paper What is medical cannabis? Cannabis, commonly known as marijuana, is a group of plants that produce biologically active compounds. There are 2 main strains of the Cannabis plant used for recreational and medicinal purposes – sativa and indica. ...
