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Join the conversation about ways to live your best life with arthritis. The Arthritis Foundation’s podcast tackles all kinds of topics and aims to help patients and caregivers turn the obstacles arthritis causes into opportunities to say Yes. •...

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Join the conversation about ways to live your best life with arthritis. The Arthritis Foundation’s podcast tackles all kinds of topics and aims to help patients and caregivers turn the obstacles arthritis causes into opportunities to say Yes. • Discusses smart solutions to the challenges people with arthritis face, offering tips that really work and can help you change your life • Features experts who talk about topics that matter to you, like eating right, being physically active, pain management techniques and more • Invites you to learn and laugh together with a community that gets what you’re going through and really cares Tell us what you think about the podcast, share tips you’ve learned that may help others or suggest topics for future episodes. Email us at podcast@arthritis.org.

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Episodes
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Episode 151: Grief, Guilt & Finding Grace With Arthritis

4/14/2026
Arthritis often comes with grief for the things it takes away and guilt for the impacts it has. Get expert insights and advice to cope with these hurtful emotions. *Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode page to get show notes, additional resources and read the full transcript: https://www.arthritis.org/liveyes/podcast/episodes/grief-guilt-arthritis-151 * We want to hear from you. Tell us what you think about the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast. Get started by emailing podcast@arthritis.org. Special Guest: Destiny Davis.

Duration:00:33:05

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Episode 150: Design for Every Body

3/31/2026
In this episode, we explore accessible design, what it means, why it’s important, a pioneering program from the Arthritis Foundation and how it all can help improve everybody’s life. *Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode page to get show notes, additional resources and read the full transcript: https://www.arthritis.org/liveyes/podcast/episodes/inclusive-design-150 * We want to hear from you. Tell us what you think about the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast. Get started by emailing podcast@arthritis.org. Special Guests: Cheryl Crow, MOT, OTR/L and Dr. Bobbie Watts, PhD, CHFP.

Duration:00:40:51

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Episode 149: Can GLP-1 Drugs Help Your Arthritis?

3/17/2026
Drugs for diabetes and weight-loss called GLP-1s, like Wegovy and Ozempic, have the potential to help with a variety of other conditions, including arthritis. In this episode, a rheumatologist-scientist talks about what we know so far about how these drugs might help people living with different types of arthritis, what researchers are still trying to find out and what patients should know. *Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode page to get show notes, additional resources and read the full transcript: https://www.arthritis.org/liveyes/podcast/episodes/glp1-arthritis-149 * We want to hear from you. Tell us what you think about the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast. Get started by emailing podcast@arthritis.org. Special Guest: Dr. David Kellner, MD, RhMSUS.

Duration:00:31:14

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Episode 148: Juvenile Arthritis Explained

3/3/2026
Juvenile arthritis, or JA as it’s often called, is an autoimmune condition that affects hundreds of thousands of kids and teens in the U.S. In this episode, we explore the basics of JA to help us develop our understanding of the condition and its treatments. *Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode page to get show notes, additional resources and read the full transcript: https://www.arthritis.org/liveyes/podcast/episodes/juvenile-arthritis-explained-148 * We want to hear from you. Tell us what you think about the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast. Get started by emailing podcast@arthritis.org. Special Guests: Dr. Amanda Moyer, MD and Dr. Julie Campbel, MD, MHA, Pediatric Rheumatologist.

Duration:00:44:10

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Episode 147: Easy Moves for At-Home Days

2/17/2026
Having a flare or just don’t want to get out in the weather? That’s OK. Tune in to get ways to get your body moving at home — and feel better physically and mentally. *Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode page to get show notes, additional resources and read the full transcript: https://www.arthritis.org/liveyes/podcast/episodes/easy-home-joint-movement-147 * We want to hear from you. Tell us what you think about the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast. Get started by emailing podcast@arthritis.org. Special Guest: Cindy Senk.

Duration:00:28:29

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Episode 146: Take a Deep Breathe

2/3/2026
In this episode, we’re going to take a deep breath … and explore how mindfulness, meditation and breathwork can help arthritis pain and other symptoms. *Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode page to get show notes, additional resources and read the full transcript: https://www.arthritis.org/liveyes/podcast/episodes/breathwork-meditation-146 * We want to hear from you. Tell us what you think about the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast. Get started by emailing podcast@arthritis.org. Special Guest: Chris Altizer, MBA, MA.

Duration:00:33:17

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Episode 145: Advances in Arthritis 2025

1/20/2026
An annual conference draws experts from around the world to share the latest information in rheumatology. In this episode, we hear some of 2025’s most exciting takeaways. *Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode page to get show notes, additional resources and read the full transcript: https://arthritis.org/liveyes/podcast/episodes/advances-in-arthritis-145 (https://arthritis.org/liveyes/podcast/episodes/advances-in-arthritis-145) * We want to hear from you. Tell us what you think about the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast. Get started by emailing podcast@arthritis.org (podcast@arthritis.org). Special Guest: Cheryl Crow, MOT, OTR/L.

Duration:00:37:40

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Episode 144: Small Bites to Healthy Living

1/6/2026
In this episode of the Live Yes! With Arthritis podcast, hear a rheumatologist who’s also an integrative medicine specialist talk about the impact diet on arthritis, and how to adopt a healthier way of eating. *Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode page to get show notes, additional resources and read the full transcript: https://arthr.org/liveyes-ep144 (https://arthr.org/liveyes-ep144) * We want to hear from you. Tell us what you think about the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast. Get started by emailing podcast@arthritis.org (podcast@arthritis.org). Special Guest: Neha S. Shah, MD.

Duration:00:28:10

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Episode 143: 2025 Top Episode Takeaways & Mailbag

12/9/2025
In this episode of the Live Yes! With Arthritis podcast, we revisit the top takeaways from some of 2025’s most popular and intriguing podcast episodes, and answer listeners’ most pressing questions. *Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode page to get show notes, additional resources and read the full transcript: https://arthr.org/liveyes-ep143 (https://arthr.org/liveyes-ep143) * We want to hear from you. Tell us what you think about the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast. Get started by emailing podcast@arthritis.org (podcast@arthritis.org).

Duration:00:53:01

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Episode 142: Fact Check Your Fork

11/18/2025
In this episode, we’ll explore popular arthritis and diet myths, separate fact from fiction and discuss how to optimize nutrition to reduce inflammation and pain. *Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode page to get show notes, additional resources and read the full transcript: https://arthr.org/liveyes-ep142 (https://arthr.org/liveyes-ep142) * We want to hear from you. Tell us what you think about the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast. Get started by emailing podcast@arthritis.org (podcast@arthritis.org). Special Guest: Cristina Montoya.

Duration:00:30:46

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Episode 141: Medicare & Marketplace: Big Shifts Ahead

11/3/2025
Important changes are coming for Medicare and ACA Health Care Marketplace plans for 2026. Learn about them and how you can choose the best plan for your arthritis needs. *Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode page to get show notes, additional resources and read the full transcript: https://arthr.org/liveyes-ep141 (https://arthr.org/liveyes-ep141) * We want to hear from you. Tell us what you think about the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast. Get started by emailing podcast@arthritis.org (podcast@arthritis.org). Special Guests: Anna Hyde and Nick Turkas.

Duration:00:24:22

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Episode 140: Trick or Treatments?

10/21/2025
Just in time for Halloween, we explore a number of unusual sounding arthritis “treatments” — which ones might be worth trying, which aren’t, and which could be harmful. *Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode page to get show notes, additional resources and read the full transcript: https://arthr.org/liveyes-ep140 (https://arthr.org/liveyes-ep140) * We want to hear from you. Tell us what you think about the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast. Get started by emailing podcast@arthritis.org (podcast@arthritis.org). Special Guest: Dr. Brian Andonian.

Duration:00:39:17

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Episode 139: Speak Up for Your Health

10/7/2025
No one knows your body as well as you do, so it’s vital that you be involved in your own care. Hear a rheumatologist discuss how to self-advocate and why it’s important. *Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode page to get show notes, additional resources and read the full transcript: https://arthr.org/liveyes-ep139 (https://arthr.org/liveyes-ep139) * We want to hear from you. Tell us what you think about the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast. Get started by emailing podcast@arthritis.org (podcast@arthritis.org). Special Guest: Dr. Julius Birnbaum.

Duration:00:33:55

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Episode 138: Let's Talk Joint Surgery

9/23/2025
In this episode of the Live Yes! With Arthritis podcast, we’ll explore insights and tips to properly prepare you for joint surgery — from pre-hab to coming home and beyond. *Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode page to get show notes, additional resources and read the full transcript: https://arthr.org/liveyes-ep138 (https://arthr.org/liveyes-ep138) * We want to hear from you. Tell us what you think about the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast. Get started by emailing podcast@arthritis.org (podcast@arthritis.org). Special Guest: Alan H. Beyer, MD, FACS .

Duration:00:42:22

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Episode 137: Advocacy 101: How Your Story Can Change Laws

9/9/2025
Arthritis Advocates discuss how they help change laws and policies to break down barriers to health care so all people can live better with arthritis — and how you can, too. *Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode page to get show notes, additional resources and read the full transcript: https://arthr.org/liveyes-ep137 (https://arthr.org/liveyes-ep137) * We want to hear from you. Tell us what you think about the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast. Get started by emailing podcast@arthritis.org (podcast@arthritis.org). Special Guests: Anna Hyde and Deb Constien.

Duration:00:43:51

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Episode 136: Arthritis & Back Pain

8/26/2025
Back pain can affect every aspect of your life. Listen to a rheumatologist discuss common arthritis-related causes of back pain as well as strategies to manage them. *Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode page to get show notes, additional resources and read the full transcript: https://arthr.org/LiveYes_Ep136 (https://arthr.org/LiveYes_Ep136) * We want to hear from you. Tell us what you think about the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast. Get started by emailing podcast@arthritis.org (podcast@arthritis.org). Special Guest: Dr. Vivian Bykerk.

Duration:00:36:28

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Episode 135: Traveling Well With Arthritis

8/12/2025
Traveling can be exciting. But it can also create anxiety and new challenges to everyday tasks. In this episode, we explore tips, tools and techniques to make traveling with arthritis less painful. *Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode page to get show notes, additional resources and read the full transcript: https://arthr.org/LiveYes_Ep135 (https://arthr.org/LiveYes_Ep135) * We want to hear from you. Tell us what you think about the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast. Get started by emailing podcast@arthritis.org (podcast@arthritis.org). Special Guest: Matt Iseman.

Duration:00:32:52

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Episode 134: Real Talk About JA: At JA Family Summit

7/29/2025
In this special episode of the Live Yes! With Arthritis podcast — recorded at the JA Family Summit — the Auslander family joins us to explore how JA impacts the family dynamic, the challenges it presents, ways to cope and build support, some silver linings and more. *Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode page to get show notes, additional resources and read the full transcript: https://arthr.org/LiveYes_Ep134 (https://arthr.org/LiveYes_Ep134) * We want to hear from you. Tell us what you think about the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast. Get started by emailing podcast@arthritis.org (podcast@arthritis.org). Special Guest: Jessica Auslander, MA, PhD, LCMHC, LCAS, NCC, BC-TMH.

Duration:00:59:22

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Episode 133: Two Moms With Arthritis on Starting a Family

7/8/2025
In this episode of the Live Yes! With Arthritis podcast, two moms with arthritis discuss their prepartum, pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum experiences and more. *Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode page to get show notes, additional resources and read the full transcript: https://arthr.org/LiveYes_Ep133 (https://arthr.org/LiveYes_Ep133) * We want to hear from you. Tell us what you think about the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast. Get started by emailing podcast@arthritis.org (podcast@arthritis.org). Special Guest: Natalie Decker.

Duration:00:35:36

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Episode 132: How to Lose Weight for Arthritis

6/24/2025
Losing extra weight is important for managing arthritis. Hear a rheumatologist explain why and discuss tools to help, including medication, surgery and lifestyle changes. *Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast episode page to get show notes, additional resources and read the full transcript: https://arthr.org/LiveYes_Ep132 (https://arthr.org/LiveYes_Ep132) * We want to hear from you. Tell us what you think about the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast. Get started by emailing podcast@arthritis.org (podcast@arthritis.org). Special Guest: Dr. Brian Andonian.

Duration:00:35:50