Living Well with Ankylosing Spondylitis: Lauren’s Journey from Patient to Occupational Therapist

Podcast: Arthritis Life · Cheryl Crow

Opublikowano: 2026-09-24

Lauren shares practical insights on adapting meaningful activities (including caring for and training dogs!), conserving energy, finding realistic hope, and building a life around what matters to you. Plus, Lauren shares why she’s excited to bring this perspective to her newest role as a Rheum to THRIVE certified facilitator. Episode at a glance: How occupational therapy shaped Lauren’s approach to life with ankylosing spondylitisWays to make dog care and training more accessibleTips for pacing, energy conservation, and joint protectionCoping with the uncertainty of inflammatory arthritisThe value of community and evidence-based supportAdvice for people newly diag...