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Pre-teen (9-12 years) | NA | | | | | | | | | | | | Landing Page | JIA US | <p>The Taking Charge: Managing JIA Online Program provides teens with information on different types of JIA, managing symptoms, and coping with JIA management now and in the future.<br></p> | <p>Welcome to the Taking Charge: Managing JIA Online Program. This site will help you learn more about JIA and how to manage it, as well as provide tips on transitioning to adult care.<br></p> | | | <div class="panel panel-primary"><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h2 class="panel-title">Getting Started</h2></div><div class="panel-body list-group" style="display:none;"><p>Welcome to the Taking Charge: Managing JIA Online Program! In this section you will learn what to expect in the program, how to get started and how to set goals to better manage JIA.</p></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2318&language=English">Introduction: Goals of This Session and Getting Started</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2319&language=English">Goal Setting in JIA</a></li></ol></div><div class="panel panel-primary"><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h2 class="panel-title">About JIA</h2></div><div class="panel-body list-group" style="display:none;"><p>JIA stands for juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Find out what causes JIA, the different types of JIA and how it will affect you now and in the future.</p></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h3>What is JIA</h3></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
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<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2321&language=English">What Causes JIA</a></li></ol></li><li><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h3>Types of JIA</h3></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
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<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2323&language=English">Oligoarticular JIA</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2324&language=English">Polyarticular JIA</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2325&language=English">Systemic JIA</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2326&language=English">Enthesitis-Related JIA</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2327&language=English">Psoriatic JIA</a></li></ol></li><li><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h3>Effects of JIA</h3></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2328&language=English">How Will JIA Affect You?</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2329&language=English">Complications of JIA</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2330&language=English">Eye Problems and JIA</a></li></ol></li></ol></div><div class="panel panel-primary"><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h2 class="panel-title">Diagnosis of JIA</h2></div><div class="panel-body list-group" style="display:none;"><p>Diagnosing JIA may be difficult as joint pain and swelling may be a part of many different illnesses. Diagnosis of JIA typically includes a physical exam, blood tests and imaging studies.</p></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h3>Diagnostic Tests</h3></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
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<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2334&language=English">Bone Scan and Bone Density and JIA</a></li></ol></li><li><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h3>Coping with Diagnosis</h3></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
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<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2336&language=English">Regular Check-Ups for JIA</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2337&language=English">Regular Eye Exams for JIA</a></li></ol></li></ol></div><div class="panel panel-primary"><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h2 class="panel-title">Managing Symptoms</h2></div><div class="panel-body list-group" style="display:none;"><p>Pain, stiffness, and tiredness or fatigue, are common symptoms of JIA. These symptoms can lead to difficulties with participating in school and sports activities, and enjoying time with your friends. Learn about pain, fatigue, and stiffness, how to manage symptoms and how these symptoms can cause stress.</p></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h3>Managing Pain</h3></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2338&language=English">What is Pain?</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2339&language=English">Medications for Pain</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2340&language=English">Physical Methods to Treat Pain</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2341&language=English">Coping Strategies for Pain</a></li></ol></li><li><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h3>Managing Fatigue</h3></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2342&language=English">What is Fatigue?</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
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<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2344&language=English">Physical Methods to Improve Fatigue</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2345&language=English">Coping Strategies for Fatigue</a></li></ol></li><li><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h3>Managing Stiffness</h3></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
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<h3>Managing Stress</h3></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2348&language=English">What is Stress?</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2349&language=English">What Causes Stress?</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
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<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2351&language=English">Managing Your Stress</a></li></ol></li><li><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h3>Your Plan for Managing Symptoms</h3></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
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<h2 class="panel-title">Coping Strategies</h2></div><div class="panel-body list-group" style="display:none;"><p>There are several strategies you can use to help you cope with pain, stress, and sleep problems. These include relaxation, distraction, and managing your thoughts. In this section, learn more about how each of these strategies work.</p></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h3>Relaxation</h3></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
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<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2357&language=English">Behaviour Rehearsal</a></li></ol></li><li><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h3>Distraction</h3></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
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<h3>Managing Your Thoughts</h3></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2383&language=English">Becoming Aware of Your Thoughts</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2384&language=English">Changing Unhelpful Thoughts</a></li></ol></li></ol></div><div class="panel panel-primary"><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h2 class="panel-title">JIA Medications</h2></div><div class="panel-body list-group" style="display:none;"><p>When you know about your medications, you can talk to your doctor about them and make good choices for yourself. Find out about the different types of JIA medications, how they work, common side effects, and the importance of talking to your doctor about your medication plan.</p></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2358&language=English">Overview of JIA Medications</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2359&language=English">Taking JIA Medications</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2360&language=English">Types of JIA Medications</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2361&language=English">Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) for JIA</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2362&language=English">Corticosteroids for JIA</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2363&language=English">Corticosteroid Injections for JIA</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2364&language=English">Disease-Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) for JIA</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2365&language=English">Biologic Agents for JIA</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2366&language=English">Other Questions About JIA Medications</a></li></ol></div><div class="panel panel-primary"><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h2 class="panel-title">Other Types of Care for JIA</h2></div><div class="panel-body list-group" style="display:none;"><p> Did you know that there are many other therapies that you can use to manage your JIA symptoms? They can help to prevent complications so that you can do all the things you want to do. In this section, learn more about physical, occupational, and psychological therapies; maintaining healthy nutrition; surgical options for JIA, and more.</p></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h3>Physical Therapy</h3></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
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<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2369&language=English">Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) and JIA</a></li></ol></li><li><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h3>Exercise and Yoga</h3></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
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<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2373&language=English">Yoga Poses for Tension Relief</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2374&language=English">Yoga Poses for Muscle Strengthening</a></li></ol></li><li><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h3>Occupational Therapy</h3></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
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<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2377&language=English">Footwear and Orthotics for JIA</a></li></ol></li><li><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h3>Other Types of Care</h3></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
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<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2378&language=English">Psychological Therapy and JIA</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2379&language=English">Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAMs) for JIA</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
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<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2382&language=English">Dental Care and JIA</a></li></ol></li></ol></div><div class="panel panel-primary"><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h2 class="panel-title">Therapies, Self-monitoring, and Supports</h2></div><div class="panel-body list-group" style="display:none;"><p>Your role in making decisions about your treatment plan is very important. Your health care team and other members of your support system are available to help you make these decisions. In turn, they can help you to manage your JIA. </p></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2385&language=English">Getting the Most From Your JIA Treatment</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2386&language=English">Self-Monitoring: How to Recognize Symptoms</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2387&language=English">Getting the Most From Your Support Systems</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2388&language=English">Talking to Your Doctor</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2389&language=English">Speaking Alone WIth Your Doctor</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2390&language=English">Talking to Your Teacher</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2391&language=English">Dealing With Bullying</a></li></ol></div><div class="panel panel-primary"><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h2 class="panel-title">Your Lifestyle</h2></div><div class="panel-body list-group" style="display:none;"><p>Whether you have JIA or not, you need to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Find out how to stay healthy and active, learn about puberty and relationships, healthy body image, and making healthy lifestyle choices.</p></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2392&language=English">Staying Active</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2393&language=English">Eating Healthy</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2394&language=English">Getting Enough Sleep</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2395&language=English">Puberty, Relationships, and JIA</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2396&language=English">Feeling Good About Yourself</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2397&language=English">Lifestyle Choices and JIA</a></li></ol></div><div class="panel panel-primary"><div class="panel-heading clickable">
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<h2 class="panel-title">Looking Ahead</h2></div><div class="panel-body list-group" style="display:none;"><p>Sometime between the ages of 18 to 22, you most likely will transition from your pediatric rheumatologist to the adult health care setting. At that time, there are a number of things you, your family, and your health-care team can do to help make this change go smoothly.</p></div><ol class="list-group" style="display:none;"><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2398&language=English">Transitioning to Adult Health Care</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2399&language=English">Birth Control and Pregnancy </a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2400&language=English">Moving On: Higher Education</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2401&language=English">Moving On: Working</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2402&language=English">Maintaining Your Treatment Program</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2403&language=English">Coping With Symptoms, Stress, Flare-ups and Setbacks</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2404&language=English">The Future of JIA</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
<a class="overview-links" href="/en/jiateen/Article?contentid=2405&language=English">Resources</a></li><li class="list-group-item">
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