Symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, such as pain and fatigue, are difficult for others to understand, so patients with rheumatoid arthritis tend to keep to themselves and not ask for help.

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Assistive technologies are technology-related tools ... and can improve mobility for people with chronic conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis. There are many tools and ...

In conjunction with occupational therapists, physiotherapists educate patients in joint protection strategies, use of assistive devices ... during the acute arthritis. However, every joint ...

Assistive devices allow you to do these tasks with less pain. They protect your joints and prevent injuries. “Assistive devices help make daily activities easier and safer,” says Elin Schold ...

Assistive technology is a term for the equipment, systems, and devices that enhance the lives of people with disabling conditions or injuries. This technology can range from writing on a board for ...

This is where Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices come in. Recently tasked with building such a device, [Thornhill!] came up with a great design that houses 160 different ...

UW ECHO in Assistive Technology provides training and the sharing of best practices for educators and service providers to consider, implement and evaluate the use of assistive technology to improve ...

This video explores assistive devices that help people with AMD stay independent, including eyeglasses, magnifiers, and technologies. Eyeglasses for AMD. Special eyeglasses are helpful for people ...

“They want to farm until they’re like 99, or be part of it, at least,” said Randon Lovering, an assistive technology consultant with North Dakota Assistive, a non-profit organization that ...

Medically reviewed by Scott Zashin, MDMedically reviewed by Scott Zashin, MD Multiple sclerosis (MS) and rheumatoid arthritis ... and suggest assistive devices that might help you.