Ankylosing spondylitis may be portrayed as a ‘man’s disease’ — but it’s anything but to the hundreds of thousands of women living with it, many undiagnosed.
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Almost half of patients had major improvements in their disease activity compared to only 7 percent of those given a placebo.
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Here are the main clues a psoriatic arthritis flare is coming, and how to make it go away more quickly.
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A new study linked a certain strain of bacteria to lupus flares and kidney damage.
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Whether a rheumatologist has been your partner in health for years or you’re pondering seeing one for the first time, here’s some things to know about these quite special specialists.
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Having both RA and PTSD means more systemic inflammation.
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Learn more about the role of COX-2 inhibitors in heart valve calcification — and what it could mean for you.
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If you have arthritis-like symptoms following a foodborne illness or sexually transmitted infection, it could be reactive arthritis.
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If you have chronic back pain that wakes you up in the second half of the night, it could be a type of inflammatory arthritis called ankylosing spondylitis.
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“You have to be passionate about helping people with chronic illness, and be willing to reach out to the community to make sure that we all have a better life.”
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