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1 in 4. That’s not just a statistic. That’s your family. That’s your friend. That’s you. Arthritis affects all of us. Th

Arthritis FoundationOctober 12, 2026

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That’s not just a statistic. That’s your family. That’s your friend. That’s you. Arthritis affects all of us. This World Arthritis Day, share this post to remind people living with arthritis that they are seen, heard and not alone. 💚 Visit arthritis.org for resources and support. #WorldArthritisDay #ArthritisAwareness

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