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Young Adults with Arthritis

Management strategies

In this 'Speaking From Experience' video clip, seven people aged 22-36 discuss the various aspects of arthritis management, including medication, exercise, and diet. Positive thinking and creativity are also very important in the overall maintenance of this chronic condition.

View 'Managment strategies' transcript .pdf

Introductions

Clip 1 of 9: Young Adults with Arthritis

Play 2:10 min 2.3 MB
Diagnosis

Clip 2 of 9: Young Adults with Arthritis

Members Only 4:27 min 5.2 MB
Personal impact

Clip 3 of 9: Young Adults with Arthritis

Members Only 4:03 min 4.4 MB
Management strategies

Clip 4 of 9: Young Adults with Arthritis

Play 5:17 min 6.3 MB
Medication side-effects & solace

Clip 5 of 9: Young Adults with Arthritis

Members Only 3:50 min 4.4 MB
Relationships

Clip 6 of 9: Young Adults with Arthritis

Members Only 5:56 min 7.2 MB
Study and employment

Clip 7 of 9: Young Adults with Arthritis

Members Only 4:46 min 5.0 MB
Impact on lifestyle

Clip 8 of 9: Young Adults with Arthritis

Members Only 5:29 min 6.2 MB
Closing thoughts

Clip 9 of 9: Young Adults with Arthritis

Members Only 3:02 min 3.5 MB

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