Rita Roy, MD, MS
Special guest
Rita Roy, MD, MS is a physician and entrepreneur of emerging technology for health care communication and education. She is the CEO of the National Spine Health Foundation, where she brings her expertise to help drive the mission of improving spinal health care through patient education, research and patient advocacy.
Rita Roy, MD, MS has been a guest on 1 episode.
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Episode 21: Take Control of Back Pain
September 8th, 2020 | Season 2 | 47 mins 58 secs
advocate, ankylosing spondylitis, arthritis, arthritis of the spine, axial spondyloarthritis, back condition, back pain, chronic back pain, community, degenerative disc disease, disability, neck pain, non-radiographic spondyloarthritis, oa of the spine, osteoarthritis, patient leader, psoriatic arthritis, spine health, support group
Millions of people suffer with chronic back pain and many of the causes can be arthritis related. The physical, social, and mental impacts can be devastating leading to increased depression and anxiety. On this episode, you will hear from two chronic back pain patient leaders, Rita Roy, MD, MS and Jed Finley, who share strategies to take control of pain and discuss how building a strong community of support can provide hope.
Visit the Live Yes! With Arthritis Podcast site to read the guest blog written by Jed Finley and get show notes and a full transcript: https://arthritis.org/liveyes/podcast
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