2. Rheumatoid Arthritis
3. Interviews

Greta's interview

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How did all start?

In 1991: I'm 3 years old.

Do you already have a diagnosis? How long did it take you to get it?

In a few months, Arthritis was diagnosticated

For what medical specialties have you been treated? What has been the most useful specialty for your?

With Methotrexate, FANS and now I use Humira. In childhood the first specialities, now I use Humira but after one year, doesn't work like in past.

What has been the most useful thing for you so far?

All the medical specialties I used.

What have been your biggest difficulties?

Play my favourite sports because I have difficulties with movements

How has your social and family environment reacted? Have your social or family relationships changed?

My family help me to feel "normal". I have good friends who understand my difficulties

What things have you stopped doing?

Have a normal workout with sports

What do you think about the future?

Do the best I can.

So far, which years have been the best years in your life? What have you done during them?

15-20 years old: because the pain was gone

What would you like to do if you didn’t have your condition?

The same life I do now

If you had to describe your life in a sentence, what would it be?

Optimistic and realistic: I feel strong

Finally, what advice would you give to a person in a similar situation?

To be strong and listen to our body...to feel better

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