Aida Turturro and Rheumatoid Arthritis WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Aida Turturro and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Aido Turturro, one of the stars of the hit TV series The Sopranos, became a national spokesperson for rheumatoid arthritis in 2000. Turturro was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis when she was 12 years old. As an adult, Turturro learned how important education of her disease was in proactive treatment, and she now works alongside the Arthritis Foundation to encourage rheumatoid arthritis patients.1
Fast Facts:
- The Arthritis Foundation provides arthritis patients with information and education for their disease, treatment options, and offers encourage and lifestyle suggestions to help people cope with arthritis.2
- Aida Turturro was the main spokesperson for the Joint Effort Against Arthritis campaign that was sponsored by the Arthritis Foundation.2
- Aida Turturro did not begin seeking serious treatment for her rheumatoid arthritis until she was in her 30s.2
- Aida Turturro plays the role of Tony Soprano's sister Janice in the TV Show The Sopranos.2
- See our OrganizedWisdom slideshow to find out which other celebrities are also battling arthritis.
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Research Notes References
- ↑ About.com: Aida Turturro Launches Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Program
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Health24: A Celebrity's Battle with a Crippling Disease
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