There are many people who live with RA, who I know and trust, who have
made a connection between symptoms, like pain, and the weather - but this study seems to debunk this commonly held belief. What do you think?
Monday, February 26, 2018
Friday, February 23, 2018
Monkey See, Monkey Do, Monkey Cure RA?
A recent study from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of
Southern California has determined that old world monkeys could be key
to a new, powerful RA therapy.
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
Fitness for Fatigue
We’ve all heard it over and over (and over and over) again: it’s so
important for people living with RA to exercise. Physical fitness can be
extremely useful in managing many of the symptoms that come with RA,
including fatigue. But does anyone else think this advice is easier to
hear than actually follow?
Monday, February 19, 2018
January Rheumatology Network Articles
My assignments for Rheumatology Network
include reporting on recent scientific studies about rheumatoid
arthritis and other related diseases. Although these articles are
intended primarily for a physician audience (and thus can get a bit
technical and jargon-y) I know patients are also interested in
scientific advances - so I still want to share links to these articles!
But if you ever have additional questions, please don't hesitate to let
me know!
No differences observed in patellofemoral joints of asymptomatic patients and those with pain.
New Criteria for Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
Recently published EULAR/ACR classification criteria generally perform better than previous criteria.
Treatment Targets Show Promise in Psoriatic Arthritis and RA
A look at the role of the C5a-C5aR axis in the onset of inflammation.
New Criteria for Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
Recently published EULAR/ACR classification criteria generally perform better than previous criteria.
Treatment Targets Show Promise in Psoriatic Arthritis and RA
A look at the role of the C5a-C5aR axis in the onset of inflammation.
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