Rheumatoid-Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis and its treatment can affect the heart, lungs, skin and other organs. Here is what you need to know

The Potential Effect of Rheumatic Disease Therapy and the Efficacy of COVID-19 Vaccinations-ACR Guidelines released.

What women with rheumatoid arthritis need to know about osteoporosis.

It is important to understand that the cause, of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is unknown.

The Effect on Risk of Serious Infection and Adverse Events in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Spondyloarthritis Patients

Who With RA is at Increased Risk From COVID-19?

Understand the role of dietary supplements; how they are regulated and their claims evaluated.

Understand the content and flow of a typical appointment with your rheumatologist to ensure you get good efficient care.

Treat-to-target strategy is widely advocated for treatment of RA yet unused by most Rheumatologists

Measuring RA disease activity helps better manage symptoms and prevent irreversible joint damage.

Effective management of RA includes drug therapy, surgery, use of assisted devices, diet and physical therapy.

Study by doctors from Finland reveals most patients diagnosed with seronegative RA will actually not have RA

What patients need to know about vaccination for Coronavirus, Influenza and other preventable infections

Long-term treatment of rheumatoid arthritis with Rituxan (rituximab) appears to be effective, safe and well tolerated

Research suggest that Rituxan may be a better treatment option than a TNFi for RA associated interstitial lung disease.

Actemra® Effective in 80% of RA Patients Who Stay on Treatment for One Year

Evenity may represent new treatment option for RA and osteoporosis

Q&A with Kathleen Thomas, DO Board-Certified Rheumatologist

Finding an expressive path can help you come to terms with chronic illness and forge an identity in the face of pain.

Rheumatoid antibodies, imaging & disease activity are used and monitored to confirm diagnosis and ensure Rx is working

Rheumatoid arthritis; signs, symptoms, how is RA managed and what to watch for.

RA patients share their stories......share yours....

Rheumatoid Arthritis and other inflammatory arthritis conditions can cause TMJ Jaw Pain

While the snow outside and holidays are beautiful, there is nothing beautiful about increased pain and feeling sluggish

No increased risk, non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS) during COVID-19

During the COVID-19 pandemic physical activity may improve the mental health of those affected by inflammatory arthritis

Five steps people living with autoimmune diseases can take to incorporate mindfulness and improve quality of life.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome occurs more frequently with Rheumatoid Arthritis and can be effectively treated.

Rheumaotologisit recommended tips for coping with COVID related fatigue from RA, AS, SLE and PsA

Rebecca Manno, MD, MHS, of Johns Hopkins University offers tips on how best to exercise with rheumatoid arthritis.

Swedish Researchers Report That The Risk of Developing RA is Influenced by Cold Environments

Expanding online access means more patients are booking virtual visits and avoiding COVID-19 exposure.

The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) outlines role of biosimilar medications in rheumatology.

Increased Osteoporotic Fracture Risk Among Patients With RA Receiving

Hug Your Rheumatologist: The Shortage is Comming

Rinvoq (Upadacitinib) JAK inhibitors are useful for treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis - FDA Approved

Cimzia® plus Methotrexate effective treatment for RA - can be used during pregnancy

You look good but feel bad. How do you explain RA to others when you don’t look sick?

For most people, living with autoimmune disease or inflammatory arthritis means living with multiple medications.

What are rheumatoid nodules? They occur in ~ 30% of individuals with rheumatoid arthritis.

Understand the administration, side effects and answers to frequently asked questions about Otrexup

Individuals with RA have increased risk of heart diseases and recent research suggests most are unaware of their risk.

Being a full-time patient living with a chronic illness is like having a job in and of itself.

Grace Bowman shares her person­al journey with rheumatoid arthritis to offer the comfort of community to other patients.

Rheumatoid Arthritis patient Mariah Leach shares her journey to parenthood while facing a chronic illness

Women who live daily with RA share their stories and experiences, hoping to inform and inspire others affected by RA

What individuals with Inflammatory Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Autoimmune diseases need to know about Coronavirus

A Limit to its Utility as Therapy for the Coronavirus