Arthritis - Halting the progression of rheumatoid arthritis
Halting the progression of rheumatoid arthritis
Berkshire Eagle - Other medications used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, such as DMARDs or disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs, are non-specific and suppress the entire immune system. But BRMs, which are often called "biologics" since they are derived from living
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
WOOD - RA, however, is usually active for years, therefore this drug should be reserved for "bridge" therapy between the time when the decision is made to start a disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD: such as gold) and when the drug becomes effective
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Blood is life-giving fluid
Portales News-Tribune - Rheumatic fever threatened. Months later a tonsillectomy was performed and this blood transfusion became critical before the operation. The technology then wasn t like we have today, but I thank God doctors and nurses did the best they could with
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LIVING IN THE MOMENT
New Orleans Times-Picayune - I myself was born with what they called a 'children's heart,' had rheumatic fever and my parents were told I would be lucky to live to be 21. I couldn't do sports, so I did theater, acting in every school play I could -- whenever asked. The parts
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Pol s art a gift for charities
Kansas City Star - When she was 2 years old, she was diagnosed with rheumatic fever, which meant she didn t get to play in the snow or take gym. So that she wouldn t feel cheated, her parents brought her a paint set. My mom and dad seemed to realize that I was
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