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Have 1 of the 100+ Forms of Arthritis? Join Us for #ArthritisChat
Many people are familiar with the common condition osteoarthritis, but did you know there are actually more than 100 forms of arthritis? Learn about their causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention in #arthritischat this Wednesday from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Eastern. What’s the … Continue reading
By sharontheimer |
Posted in Rheumatology, Social Media, vascular, Women's Health
Tagged ACR, arthritis, arthritis foundation, CDC, fibromyalgia, Gout, juvenile arthritis, lupus, Mayo Clinic, Osteoarthritis, pediatric, polymyalgia rheumatic, pseudogout, rheumatic, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatology, vasculitis
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Can Get Gout Too
Refuting a belief long held by many physicians, a Mayo Clinic study found that rheumatoid arthritis patients also can get gout. The research is among several studies Mayo Clinic is presenting at the American College of Rheumatology annual meeting in … Continue reading
By sharontheimer |
Posted in aging, Cancer, Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery, Rheumatology, Uncategorized, Women's Health
Tagged ACR, American College of Rheumatology, autoimmune, blood cancer, broken bone, Cardiovascular, fracture, Gout, gut bacteria, Heart, lymphoma, matteson, Obesity, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatologist, rheumatology, Ulcers
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American College of Rheumatology 2011 Annual Meeting
The American College of Rheumatology recently wound up its annual scientific meeting in Chicago. Mayo Clinic’s Center for Social Media team covered this as a news event and profiled the discoveries of several of the researchers from Mayo Clinic and other institutions. Tim … Continue reading
By Ron Petrovich |
Posted in Rheumatology, Social Media, Uncategorized
Tagged ACR, American College of Rheumatology, bone fractures, Brigham and women's hospital, celebrex, Collete Kean Research, Cox-2 inhibitors, elite athletes, Er, Gout, hospital for special surgery, Jane Salmon, Kelly Young, knee osteoarthritis, long-distance running, lupus, lydia rolita, Mayo Clinic, MD, NSAIDs, NYU medical Center, Obesity, pregnancy, RA, RA Warrior, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatology, rofecoxib, soccer, Systemic lupus erythematosus, Tufts Medical Center, vioxx, weill cornell medical college, wrestling
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Mayo Clinic’s Dr. Matteson previews ACR 2011& latest rheumatology disease treatments
Experts on rheumatoid arthritis, gout and other diseases are gathering at the American College of Rheumatology’s annual scientific meeting in Chicago. Eric Matteson, M.D., chairman of rheumatology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., talks about the latest in rheumatoid arthritis … Continue reading
By Ron Petrovich |
Posted in Rheumatology
Tagged ACR, American College of Rheumatology, Dr. Eric Matteson, Gout, knee osteoarthritis, Mayo Clinic, Obesity, Osteoarthritis, RA, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatology
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RA Warrior brings patient perspective to Annual Rheumatology Meeting
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
By Ron Petrovich |
Posted in Rheumatology
Tagged American College of Rheumatology, Mayo Clinic, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatology
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ACR RA Study
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
By sharontheimer |
Posted in Research, Rheumatology
Tagged ACR, American College of Rheumatology, Amin, bone fractures, Dr. Shreyasee Amin, Fractures, Mayo Clinic, RA, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatology
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Mayo Clinic wins Arthritis Foundation grant for shoulder replacement research
Thousands of people have shoulder replacement surgery each year, making it one of the most common types of joint replacement in the United States, yet there is no standard rehabilitation protocol for patients. Some get physical therapy after surgery; some … Continue reading
By sharontheimer |
Posted in Orthopedics, Quality, Research, Rheumatology
Tagged arthritis foundation upper midwest, hurd, joint degeneration, joint pain, joint replacement surgery, Mayo Clinic, Osteoarthritis, physical therapy, range of motion, rheumatoid arthritis, rotator cuff, shoulder fracture, shoulder replacement, Sperling, strength
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Rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis drugs may cut diabetes risk
A study by researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston suggests some drugs used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis may also lower those patients’ risk of developing diabetes. The research appears in the June 22/29 issue of JAMA. … Continue reading
By Ron Petrovich |
Posted in Diabetes & Endocrinology
Tagged Diabetes, Mayo Clinic, Psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, Tim Bongartz, Yogish Kudva
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What’s Your Risk of Developing Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Mayo Clinic researchers have determined the lifetime risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis and six other autoimmune rheumatic diseases for both men and women. The findings appear online in Arthritis and Rheumatism. The adult lifetime risk in the United States of … Continue reading
By Robert Nellis |
Posted in Research
Tagged Mayo Clinic, RA, Rheumatic Disease, rheumatoid arthritis
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