IL-6 Biologic and Older TNF Drugs Have Similar Infection Rate, with One Exception
February 25, 2019
A new study found little overall difference in infection rates, but here’s one thing to ask your doctor about.
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The 7 Ways Psoriatic Arthritis Can Change Your Nails (and What You Can Do to Avoid It)
February 22, 2019
Up to 90 percent of people with psoriatic arthritis have nail involvement. Here’s how to treat or prevent PsA nail problems.
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46% of All American Have High Blood Pressure, According to New Guidelines
February 21, 2019
If you’re among them, you should talk to your doctor about medication and lifestyle changes to lower your BP.
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Shoulder Exercises to Ease Arthritis Pain: 6 Daily Exercises to Try
February 21, 2019
No matter which type of shoulder arthritis you have, your doctor will recommend shoulder exercises as an important part of your shoulder arthritis treatment plan.
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Arthritis Joint Pain: 18 Ways to Get Relief
February 20, 2019
These pain-soothing tips from doctors and fellow patients may help you find new solutions for your arthritis symptoms.
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If You Take Biologics for Severe Psoriasis, It Might Prevent Heart Disease, Too
February 20, 2019
This is reassuring.
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Parenting Young Kids When You Have Arthritis: 24 Tips to Make the Day-to-Day a Little Easier
February 19, 2019
Rule number one of being a parent with a chronic illness: Keep your sense of humor handy.
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Could Your RA Antibody Levels Predict Disease Activity or Treatment Response? Here’s What a New Study Says
February 19, 2019
Keeping track of antibody levels like rheumatoid factor and anti-CCP may not be that important, research shows.
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Rashes: How to Treat Them (and How to Know It’s Not a Misdiagnosis)
February 18, 2019
Rheumatoid arthritis can cause a range of skin symptoms, but skin problems could also indicate you have a different kind of arthritis to begin with.
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NSAIDs Can Wreck Your Stomach If You’re Not Careful: Are You at Risk?
February 18, 2019
“I asked my husband to take me to the emergency room because the pain was so bad that I felt like I was being stabbed.”
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