For many years, myositis has been known as a disease that causes muscle weakness, fatigue, and inflammation. However, a new study reminds us that pain is also an important part…
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Catherine “Kitty” Trejo Celebrated as TMA’s 2026 Marianne Moyer Myositis Leader Award Recipient
Some people change a community through grand gestures. Others change it through years of showing up, listening, encouraging, and helping others find their way. For more than 25 years, Catherine…
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Recognizing World Myositis Day: Natalia Chmielewska
Finding Strength in the Little Things By Natalia Chmielewska I live in Poland and work as a scrub nurse in the operating room. Before my diagnosis, I never imagined how…
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Recognizing World Myositis Day: Joan Reid
Choosing Persistence Every Day By Joan Reid I am a geriatric nurse, and caring for others has always been part of who I am. In fact, most of my friends…
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Recognizing World Myositis Day: Brogan Greenbough
From Hospital Bed to Hope By Brogan Greenhough Before dermatomyositis entered my life, I was a healthy, active 31-year-old woman who loved cooking, traveling, and spending quality time with my…
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