More evidence suggests that these are variations of the same disease and should be treated similarly.
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While lupus and myositis may have some symptoms in common, they are ultimately distinct conditions with very different causes and treatments.
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Having a primary care doctor in addition to a rheumatology made cholesterol screening among RA patients more likely.
Continue reading‘I knew that if I had to face the day I couldn’t just wake up, hop out of bed, and move as quickly as the rest of New York City.’
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There’s a known increased risk of heart disease among people with PsA. Here’s what experts who specialize in cardio-rheumatology want you to know about it.
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According to a study of insurance claims data, about 20 percent of anti-TNF drug prescriptions filled were for brand-name infliximab (Remicade) while less than 1 percent were for an infliximab biosimilar.
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You got this. I see you. Keep fighting. Gentle hugs.
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Women with RA who want to become pregnant should talk to their rheumatologist and ob-gyn about what ideal prenatal care should look like.
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RA patients were apt to receive a biologic drug sooner if they lived in an urban area closer to a prescriber.
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The last five years were packed with so many events and obstacles that changed me — physically and emotionally — that I feel like I have gone through a rapid aging process.
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