Preventative Healthcare and RA

   
in the past couple of months, I have been writing a series on preventative healthcare and RA for HealthCentral. Many screening tests used in preventative healthcare are difficult or impossible to do for people who live with pain or who have mobility limitations. This week, I posted the last in the series (so far), so it's time for a summary of links to the individual posts:





  

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Lene Andersen said…
testing
10:47 PM
Anonymous said…
ooh new background and layout.

Sharp. Is the background one of your pictures?

Julia
5:50 PM
Anonymous said…
Love the layout/design! Great series of articles too.

Pam
5:32 PM
Lene Andersen said…
Julia - nope, it's a regular Blogger template. Can't quite figure out how to substitute one of my own images. Working on it, though. ;)

Pam - thanks, darlin'!
11:06 PM
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