The American College of Rheumatology’s 2020 medical conference was filled with new insights about COVID-19; health disparities, managing arthritis symptoms like pain, fatigue, and sleep problems; mental health issues; and of course, new treatments and therapies. This patient-centered guide will keep you informed and empowered.
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Welcoming teen/adult children back home from a college campus can pose a risk, but there are simple strategies you can use to avoid getting sick when you have underlying health conditions.
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“I’ve felt compelled to be hyper-vigilant and often confrontational. On one hand, social shaming works and can help things change. But it’s also caused me resentment, anxiety, and exhaustion,” says chronic illness patient Dibs Baer.
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The winter months bring cooler, drier air, holidays, other viruses like flu, and a greater risk of coronavirus transmission.
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The Global Healthy Living Foundation regularly polls the members of our COVID-19 Patient Support Program to understand the perspectives of chronic illness patients during the pandemic. Here is information about concerns amid rising cases during the ‘third wave.’
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Going up and down stairs may be painful if you’re living with arthritis in your knees, but these strategies can help.
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A new study shows that lupus patients who need to take hydroxychloroquine can be reassured that it does not have a significant risk for serious heart toxicity.
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Certain risk factors, like being younger, obese, or having enthesitis, were linked with greater delays in PsA diagnosis.
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Data doesn’t seem to show that people on disease-modifying medications are having worse COVID-19 outcome. Second, staying on medication is critical to prevent flares and maintain quality of life.
Continue readingFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT Jessica Daitch Phone: 917-816-6712 Email: jdaitch@ghlf.org UPPER NYACK, NY (November 18, 2020) – The Global Healthy Living Foundation (GHLF) today launched 86 Migraine, an educational campaign that encourages people living with migraine to discard,…
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