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Entertainment reporter details life with rheumatoid arthritis

Christine Schwab was living the high life. She was married to a powerful TV executive and had a lucrative career of her own as a well-known TV fashion reporter doing makeovers for top-rated shows and covering high-fashion award ceremonies, like the Oscars and Golden Globes.But a devastating diagnosis almost ended all that – and she recently sat down to discuss her new book, "Take Me Home From the Oscars," with Dr. Manny Alvarez, senior managing health editor of FoxNews.com.Schwab first felt pain in her feet in New York City after doing a week of makeovers. She brushed it off at first as pain from walking around in heels – so she bought sneakers and got a foot massage. Still, the pain persisted.When she returned to Los Angeles, she sought medical attention – but not one of three doctors could figure out what was wrong. And the pain was spreading to her knees."I'm on a treadmill; they call me manic sometimes," Schwab said. "I thought maybe that was it; that I overdid something on the tre...

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