About Arthritis
As the nation’s #1 cause of disability, arthritis affects nearly 60 million adults and hundreds of thousands of children. Over 100 types of arthritis and related conditions damage the joints and often other organs.
We are Champions of Yes
Connections & Empowerment
We provide ways for you to take control of arthritis by connecting you with others who understand the challenges.
Advocacy & Access
With your help, we shape and influence health care policies and laws at both state and federal levels.
Science & Research
With your insights, we make sure effective arthritis treatments are being developed while also pursuing a cure.
Resources for You
We Are Here to Support You
Reach Out to Our Helpline
Contact our trained Helpline team to get answers to your questions about insurance, health care needs, treatment options, navigating the medical system and more.
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Cultural Challenges in Care
Patients and health care professionals discuss challenges that some African American and Hispanic patients face in getting arthritis care as well as ways to deal with those challenges.
Register TodayLatest Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast Episode
The Power of Giving
Altruism can help both the giver and receiver mentally, emotionally and physically — and even reduce pain. In this episode, we explore the power of giving and how to give back.
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Expert Advice
Take control of arthritis with help from our experts. Arthritis can make your head spin. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Get tips to help you take control and put your mind at ease.
Get TipsUnderstanding Arthritis
Learn what to expect from your disease, practical tips to help you manage it and other useful information.
News & Stories
Walking and Winning as a Team
Patients and health care providers unite in the fight to conquer arthritis and honor their Walk to Cure Arthritis team leader.
Patients, Providers Support FDA Authority
Arthritis Foundation and other groups urge courts to preserve FDA’s regulatory authority.
Christine Cicio: Amplifying Our Impact
After receiving support in her arthritis journey, this volunteer is paying it forward.
RA Research: Dr. Theresa Wampler Muskardin
Dr. Wampler Muskardin uses “organ-on-a-chip” to better understand rheumatoid arthritis.
Byron Janis Memorial Tribute
Salute to the late renowned concert pianist and arthritis community advocate Byron Janis.
Daughter’s Arthritis Drive Parents to Action
Sammy’s parents are committed to educating others and making an impact against arthritis.
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