Monthly Archives: November 2011

RA Warrior brings patient perspective to Annual Rheumatology Meeting

November 5th, 2011 - 12:09 pm

She was the first patient blogger to attend as a member of the press, and Kelly Young, advocate for Rheumatology Arthritis patients, is attending The American College of Rheumatology Scientific Meeting again this year in Chicago November 5-9th. Her mission-Empower RA patients … Continue reading →

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ACR Gout Study

November 2nd, 2011 - 9:08 am

EMBARGO lifted-Hold for release until Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011, 4 p.m. CT American College of Rheumatology Gout —the buildup of uric acid crystals in and around joints _ can be intensely painful and even disabling.  It is important to catch the … Continue reading →

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ACR RA Study

November 1st, 2011 - 4:54 pm

EMBARGO Lifted: Hold for release until Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011, 4 p.m. CT American College of Rheumatology Journalists:  For links to video and audio files, see the bottom of this post. Rheumatoid arthritis can lead to chronic, debilitating inflammation of … Continue reading →

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