More Than 75% of Arthritis Patients Don’t Get Hepatitis Screening Before Starting a Biologic
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More Than 75% of Arthritis Patients Don’t Get Hepatitis Screening Before Starting a Biologic

Biologic medications have transformed the treatment of many forms of inflammatory arthritis, offering hope to patients who once struggled with persistent pain, joint damage, and limited mobility. These advanced therapies target specific components of the…

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Nearly 40% of Fibromyalgia Patients May Have a History of Being Abused
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Nearly 40% of Fibromyalgia Patients May Have a History of Being Abused

Understanding the Complex Relationship Between Trauma and Fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, persistent fatigue, sleep disturbances, cognitive difficulties often referred…

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Could the Weather Affect Lupus Symptoms? New Study Suggests Warm, Humid Weather Does
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Could the Weather Affect Lupus Symptoms? New Study Suggests Warm, Humid Weather Does

Introduction For many people living with lupus, changes in the weather seem to have a noticeable impact on how they feel. Some individuals report worsening joint pain before a storm, while others find that hot,…

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Have Asthma or Fibromyalgia? You Could Have a Higher Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Have Asthma or Fibromyalgia? You Could Have a Higher Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Introduction Chronic health conditions often exist in isolation, but researchers are increasingly discovering that many diseases share common biological pathways. Conditions that once seemed completely unrelated may actually be connected through the immune system, genetics,…

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If You’re in Remission on a DMARD for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Should You Taper? Here’s What New Research Says
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If You’re in Remission on a DMARD for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Should You Taper? Here’s What New Research Says

For many people living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), achieving remission is a significant milestone. After months or even years of managing joint pain, swelling, stiffness, and fatigue, reaching a point where disease activity is minimal…

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If Rheumatoid Arthritis Inflammation Is Improving, Be Patient: Less Pain and Fatigue May Be Coming
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If Rheumatoid Arthritis Inflammation Is Improving, Be Patient: Less Pain and Fatigue May Be Coming

Introduction Receiving a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can be overwhelming. The condition is more than just joint pain—it is a chronic autoimmune disease that can affect nearly every aspect of a person’s life. From…

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Good News for Pregnant Women with Arthritis: Most Babies Exposed to Biologics in Utero Don’t Get Serious Infections
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Good News for Pregnant Women with Arthritis: Most Babies Exposed to Biologics in Utero Don’t Get Serious Infections

Pregnancy is often a time filled with excitement, anticipation, and countless questions about protecting both the mother and the developing baby. For women living with chronic inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing…

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Here’s More Data That Suggests We Shouldn’t Use Opioids to Treat Osteoarthritis Pain
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Here’s More Data That Suggests We Shouldn’t Use Opioids to Treat Osteoarthritis Pain

Introduction Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis and one of the leading causes of chronic pain and disability worldwide. Affecting millions of people across all age groups—particularly older adults—it can significantly reduce…

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22% of U.S. Patients with Arthritis & Fibromyalgia Have ‘High-Impact’ Chronic Pain — Here’s What That Means
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22% of U.S. Patients with Arthritis & Fibromyalgia Have ‘High-Impact’ Chronic Pain — Here’s What That Means

Introduction Chronic pain is one of the most widespread and disabling health issues in the United States, affecting tens of millions of adults. Conditions such as arthritis and fibromyalgia are among the leading contributors. While…

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