These Are the Methotrexate Side Effects That Make Arthritis Patients Stop Taking It
November 9, 2019
But the majority of MTX users felt that the medication protects them from getting worse, according to a new study.
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The Arthritis Symptoms That Matter to Patients May Not Always Be the Ones They Discuss with Their Doctor
November 9, 2019
In new ArthritisPower research, patients said they wanted to track symptoms such as fatigue and aspects of mental health, such as depression and anxiety.
Continue readingState-Level Step Therapy Legislation Fails to Protect 90 Percent of Patients
November 8, 2019
Global Healthy Living Foundation Analysis Demonstrates Need for Federal Action UPPER NYACK, NY (November 4, 2019) – According to a forthcoming step-therapy report from the Global Healthy Living Foundation (GHLF), too few patients were impacted and too much money was…
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Uncontrolled High Uric Acid Levels Can Be Life-Threatening for Gout Patients, A New Study Shows
November 8, 2019
The researchers found that people whose uric acid levels were higher than recommended had ‘over twofold higher mortality risk compared with similar patients with gout who met target [uric acid] levels.’
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6 Diseases That Could Mimic Ankylosing Spondylitis — and Delay Your Diagnosis
November 8, 2019
Ankylosing spondylitis, a type of axial spondyloarthritis, can be tricky to diagnose. These other diseases can present similarly to AS and cause a misdiagnosis.
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Webinar: Understanding Precision and Personalized Medicine for Arthritis
November 7, 2019
Understanding the difference between precision and personalized medicine is important for the present and future care of arthritis and related musculoskeletal conditions.
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Treatment for Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis: Medication, Exercise, More
November 7, 2019
‘We now have a good treatment option and there are more to come. The future of nr-axSpA treatment looks bright.’
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Fibromyalgia vs. Lupus: What’s the Difference?
November 7, 2019
While lupus and fibro may have some symptoms in common, they are ultimately distinct conditions with very different causes and treatments.
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Is There a Difference Between Having Ankylosing Spondylitis with Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis with Back Pain? A New Study Says Yes
November 6, 2019
Having AS with psoriasis may have some things in common with psoriatic arthritis, but research shows these are two distinct conditions.
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‘The Arthritis Comparison Trap’: Why We Need to Stop Comparing Our Chronic Illness with Each Other
November 5, 2019
Talking about arthritis with people who don’t have it is hard enough. Yet, the way we talk to other people with arthritis can be tricky, too.
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