With new vaccine doses in the picture, timing your shots with your regular medications can get confusing. Here’s what experts recommend to stay safe and protected.
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If you have unexplained bruises on your skin, it could be linked with having rheumatoid arthritis. Learn more about the connection and how to prevent and treat bruises related to RA.
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Living with a chronic inflammatory disease like psoriatic arthritis means taking care of your mental health. Here’s what to know about monitoring mental health issues in PsA, and how to incorporate mental health treatment into your overall PsA management.
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Even though people talk about morning stiffness with arthritis, on really bad days, the pain, stiffness, and fatigue never really goes away. Here’s how Eileen Davidson, who lives with RA and osteoarthritis, has learned to make her morning routine run just a little more smoothly.
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A new study found that swelling in RA is likely to recur in the same joints over and over again —even if overall disease activity is low — which indicates that local inflammation the joint may be responsible. This could affect the way joint inflammation is treated.
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These kinds of comparisons may be more harmful to people with arthritis — or any chronic illness — than you might realize.
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In the Global Healthy Living Foundation’s latest COVID-19 Patient Support Program poll, the majority of patients who have children or spend a lot of time around children regularly said they will feel more protected against COVID-19 once the vaccine becomes available for 5- to 11-year-olds.
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A new study found that rheumatoid arthritis patients with more diverse microorganisms living in their gut were more likely to have an improvement in their RA disease activity.
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Breakthrough infections can be worrisome — especially for those who are immunocompromised — but here’s some good news: People who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are less likely to experience long COVID and be hospitalized if they experience a breakthrough infection than those who aren’t vaccinated.
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Having traditional heart disease risk factors — such as obesity, smoking, and type 2 diabetes — may be linked with having higher axSpA disease activity, according to new research.
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