Wednesday, June 1, 2011

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Study Links Rheumatoid Arthritis and COPD
Rheumatoid arthritis patients are twice as likely to have concurrent COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) as healthy people, according to a study presented at EULAR -- the 2011 Annual European Congress of Rheumatology. Read more...
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  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Screening Quiz
  • Test Your Knowledge of Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • More About COPD

  • Biologic Drugs Do Not Increase Overall Risk of Cancer
    Biologic drugs that are used to treat arthritis do not increase the risk of cancer in patients who use the drugs, according to a report presented at EULAR. The biologic drugs referred to in the study were the anti-TNF drugs, which include Remicade, Humira, Cimzia, Simponi, Enbrel. Read more...
  • The Facts of Enbrel
  • The Facts of Remicade
  • The Facts of Humira
  • Simponi - What You Should Know
  • Cimzia - What You Should Know

  • What Is a CAT Scan?
    A CAT scan (also known as computerized axial tomography, CT scan, or computed tomography) is a non-invasive imaging test used to help diagnose medical conditions, including arthritis. Read more...
  • Obtaining Medical Test Results
  • Arthrography - What You Need to Know
  • Is MRI Needed to Diagnose Osteoarthritis?
  • 10 Signs That Point to Arthritis

  • How Have You Dealt With a Bad Doctor?
    You may have encountered a bad doctor at some point since you were diagnosed with arthritis. What is a bad doctor to you? What have you done with a bad doctor -- or what do you think you should do? Do you try to work things out or do you fire him? Share Your Feelings...

     


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