Psoriatic arthritis

Carenity members tell us about their psoriatic arthritis diagnosis

Oct 14, 2019

50% of responding members said they were "determined to fight the disease" after they received their psoriatic arthritis diagnosis. Read more about Carenity members' experiences with their psoriatic arthritis diagnosis and share your own.

Parkinson's disease

Carenity members share about their Parkinson's disease diagnosis experience

Oct 7, 2019

28% of responding members said they felt "lost" when they received their Parkinson's disease diagnosis. Read more about Carenity members' experiences with their Parkinson's disease diagnosis and share your own.

Physical therapy, chronic pain and chronic diseases: our expert’s answers

Sep 6, 2019 • 1 comment

A physical therapist explains the benefits of physical therapy and how to break out of the vicious cycle of "I’m in pain, so I don't move".

Which medical conditions and medications are contraindicated for ibuprofen?

Sep 2, 2019 • 2 comments

Before taking the well-known pain reliever and fever reducer, ibuprofen, individuals should be mindful of some precautions and contraindications. Are you aware of these?

Lupus

All you need to know about lupus flare-ups: risk factors, treatments, symptoms

Aug 1, 2019 • 3 comments

Internist and our expert, Laurent Chiche, shares his advice on how to recognize, treat and prevent lupus outbreaks.

Rheumatoid arthritis

How is rheumatoid arthritis diagnosed?

Jul 8, 2019 • 1 comment

What are the risk factors? What tests are required? Learn more about the diagnosis of RA.

Breast cancer
Cancer

Carenity members tell us about their breast cancer diagnosis

Jun 25, 2019 • 6 comments

33% of responding members said they were "horrified" when they received their breast cancer diagnosis. Read more about Carenity members' experiences with their breast cancer diagnosis and share your own.

Which medical conditions and medications are contraindicated for acetaminophen?

Jun 25, 2019 • 3 comments

Discover the recommended dose, contraindications associated with acetaminophen, and the potential complication of liver toxicity and acute hepatitis.

Rheumatoid arthritis

Follow-ups and the progression of rheumatoid arthritis

Jun 19, 2019 • 1 comment

What tests are done when you have rheumatoid arthritis and what are they measuring?

Lupus

Lupus: therapeutic education or how to become involved in your disease

Jun 17, 2019 • 1 comment

Today, we are presenting an innovative research project. Conducted in France, the Lupus Living Lab aims to make each patient a manager in their care.

Working life and chronic illness: the experiences and solutions of Carenity members

Jun 7, 2019 • 4 comments

Is it possible to continue working when you have a chronic illness? Through our major international survey, we wanted to understand the daily professional lives of patients, their difficulties, and their solutions.

Crohn's disease
Ulcerative colitis

Know how to read your blood tests concerning Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

May 13, 2019 • 1 comment

If you have Crohn's disease or UC, do you know what values to look for on your blood tests? Read our guide to learn more!