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It’s a defining symptom of rheumatoid arthritis and one of the most difficult aspects of the condition. My new article for HealthCentral is all about morning stiffness, plus tips for coping with it. And there’s more! Tips and stories from the RA community:

“One of the defining characteristics of arthritis is morning stiffness. Depending on the kind of arthritis you have, it may last a shorter or longer period of time. When you have rheumatoid arthritis (RA), morning stiffness typically lasts more than an hour, even hours, seriously getting in the way of what you can do. However, there are techniques you can use to reduce morning stiffness so you can get on with your day.”

Read more about morning stiffness on HealthCentral.