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Bugged by Joint Deformity Related to Arthritis?
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:36:00 -0500
Joint deformity is characteristic of certain types of arthritis. Ulnar deviation (joint deformity of the hand) is often associated with rheumatoid arthritis. Since it's visible, it can be a telltale...
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Sedimentation Rate - What Is It?
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:56:00 -0500
Blood tests help doctors diagnose arthritis and monitor the effectiveness of treatment. One of the most common tests ordered is the erythrocyte sedimentation rate, also known as ESR or sedrate....
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Arthritis Medications - Are They Working?
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:42:00 -0500
Doctors typically prescribe arthritis medications to help manage symptoms and slow disease progression. There are several categories of arthritis medications: NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs), analgesics (pain medications), DMARDs (disease-modifying anti-rheumatic...
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Two in Five Adults With Rheumatoid Arthritis Are Inactive
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:09:00 -0500
According to a study funded by NIAMS (National Institute for Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases) and published online January 26, 2012 in Arthritis Care & Research, two in five...
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The Immune System - How It Works
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 01:23:00 -0500
The immune system is a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work harmoniously to defend the body against foreign invaders. The immune system operates like a sophisticated communications...
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Concomitant Use of Krystexxa and Other Urate Lowering Drugs Not Advised for Gout
Wed, 18 Jan 2012 23:22:00 -0500
The American College of Rheumatology published an issue of Hotline on January 18, 2012 over concerns regarding concomitant use of Krystexxa (pegloticase) and urate-lowering drugs, such as allopurinol and Uloric...
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Men With Rheumatoid Arthritis Have Increased Risk of Erectile Dysfunction
Mon, 16 Jan 2012 03:07:00 -0500
According to Rheumatology News, men with rheumatoid arthritis have two-thirds greater risk of developing erectile dysfunction compared to men without the disease. The study results, which were the first to...
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2012 Miss America Contestant Had Juvenile Arthritis
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:43:00 -0500
The Miss America Pageant will air Saturday January 14, 2012, live from Las Vegas, Nevada, at 9 p.m. EST on ABC. Elizabeth Wertenberger is competing as Miss Michigan. Wertenberger,...
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FDA Warns About Packaging Problem Involving Opioid Pain Medications; Recalls OTC Drugs
Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:52:00 -0500
The FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) is advising healthcare professionals and patients of a potential problem with opioid pain medications manufactured and packaged for Endo Pharmaceuticals by Novartis Consumer...
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Zofran May Help Arthritis Patients With Nausea Related to Oral Methotrexate
Sun, 08 Jan 2012 20:53:00 -0500
About one-fourth of rheumatoid arthritis patients taking oral methotrexate complain of nausea. It can be a small annoyance or a big problem. Some patients switch to injectable methotrexate hoping to...
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