“Make It Count:" Dani’s Journey With Severe RA, Acceptance, and Strength

Cheryl and Dani dig into the diagnosis saga, evolving RA treatments, the role of acceptance, and why movement is essential to living well with rheumatic disease. For Dani, “movement” isn’t only physical; it’s emotional, spiritual, and educational. If you’re newly diagnosed, this conversation is a powerful reminder to make every day count.Episode at a glance:Dani’s Diagnosis Journey: Cheryl and Dani discuss Dani’s journey to being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis.How Dani Rebuilt her Life: Dani recounts how she rebuilt her life after her diagnosis by slowly reintroducing weights and working through mental health challenges. The Importance of Movement: Cheryl and Dani discuss the importance of movement for those with arthritis, beyond physical movement.Make it Count for Dani: Dani and Cheryl delve into Dani’s non-profit organization which provides support and hope for those living with RA.Medical disclaimer: All content found on Arthritis Life public channels was created for generalized informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.Episode SponsorsRheum to THRIVE, an online course and support program Cheryl created to help people with rheumatic disease go from overwhelmed, confused and alone to confident, supported and connected. See all the details and join the program or waitlist now!  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.