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Why are there so many different kinds of Lupus? | Handling the Hard Questions Series

Why are there so many different kinds of Lupus? | Handling the Hard Questions Series

09/28/2019

A chapter from HANDLING THE HARD QUESTIONS: What Our Patients Are Asking Us About Rheumatic Disease Read and download this booklet on our Workforce Resource […]

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How did I get Lupus? | Handling the Hard Questions Series

How did I get Lupus? | Handling the Hard Questions Series

09/24/2019

A chapter from HANDLING THE HARD QUESTIONS: What Our Patients Are Asking Us About Rheumatic Disease Read and download this booklet on our Workforce Resource […]

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Why do I often feel worse right after starting a new medication? | Gout | Handling the Hard Questions Series

Why do I often feel worse right after starting a new medication? | Gout | Handling the Hard Questions Series

09/20/2019

A chapter from HANDLING THE HARD QUESTIONS: What Our Patients Are Asking Us About Rheumatic Disease Read and download this booklet on our Workforce Resource […]

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Are there certain foods and drinks I am going to need to avoid? | Gout | Handling the Hard Questions Series

Are there certain foods and drinks I am going to need to avoid? | Gout | Handling the Hard Questions Series

09/17/2019

A chapter from HANDLING THE HARD QUESTIONS: What Our Patients Are Asking Us About Rheumatic Disease Read and download this booklet on our Workforce Resource […]

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How did I get Gout? | Handling the Hard Questions Series

How did I get Gout? | Handling the Hard Questions Series

09/15/2019

A chapter from HANDLING THE HARD QUESTIONS: What Our Patients Are Asking Us About Rheumatic Disease Read and download this booklet on our Workforce Resource […]

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How likely am I to pass this onto my children? | Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA)| Handling the Hard Questions Series

How likely am I to pass this onto my children? | Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA)| Handling the Hard Questions Series

09/14/2019

A chapter from HANDLING THE HARD QUESTIONS: What Our Patients Are Asking Us About Rheumatic Disease Read and download this booklet on our Workforce Resource […]

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Will my disease ever go away? | Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) | Handling the Hard Questions Series

Will my disease ever go away? | Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) | Handling the Hard Questions Series

09/10/2019

A chapter from HANDLING THE HARD QUESTIONS: What Our Patients Are Asking Us About Rheumatic Disease Read and download this booklet on our Workforce Resource […]

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How did I get psoriatic arthritis (PsA)? | Handling the Hard Questions Series

How did I get psoriatic arthritis (PsA)? | Handling the Hard Questions Series

09/07/2019

A chapter from HANDLING THE HARD QUESTIONS: What Our Patients Are Asking Us About Rheumatic Disease Read and download this booklet on our Workforce Resource […]

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Will the medications I may be prescribed for my Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) increase my risk of getting cancer? | Handling the Hard Questions Series

Will the medications I may be prescribed for my Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) increase my risk of getting cancer? | Handling the Hard Questions Series

09/03/2019

A chapter from HANDLING THE HARD QUESTIONS: What Our Patients Are Asking Us About Rheumatic Disease Read and download this booklet on our Workforce Resource […]

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Does a diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) mean I am going to eventually be crippled or disabled? | Handling the Hard Questions Series

Does a diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) mean I am going to eventually be crippled or disabled? | Handling the Hard Questions Series

08/31/2019

A chapter from HANDLING THE HARD QUESTIONS: What Our Patients Are Asking Us About Rheumatic Disease Read and download this booklet on our Workforce Resource […]

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How did I get Rheumatoid Arthritis? | Handling the Hard Questions Series

How did I get Rheumatoid Arthritis? | Handling the Hard Questions Series

08/28/2019

A chapter from HANDLING THE HARD QUESTIONS: What Our Patients Are Asking Us About Rheumatic Disease Read and download this booklet on our Workforce Resource […]

RNS08/28/2019
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How to Qualify for Social Security Disability Benefits with Arthritis

How to Qualify for Social Security Disability Benefits with Arthritis

08/26/2019

More than 40 million adults in the US suffer from debilitating arthritis. If you’re one of them you may be able to receive Social Security […]

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The Patient Perspective: The Benefits of Participating in a Clinical Trial | Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

The Patient Perspective: The Benefits of Participating in a Clinical Trial | Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

07/12/2019

It started with one pill a day, then two, and then four. That was followed by a series of injections. And on and on, still […]

Chantelle Marcial07/12/2019
Chantelle Marcial
Dealing with the Unique Challenges of the “Have Nots” | Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

Dealing with the Unique Challenges of the “Have Nots” | Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

07/05/2019

In the United States, those of us who work as healthcare providers often struggle with the realities of the “haves” vs. the “have nots.” The […]

Iris Zink, MSN, ANP-BC, RN-BC07/05/2019
Iris Zink, MSN, ANP-BC, RN-BC
When Good Isn’t Good Enough | Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA)

When Good Isn’t Good Enough | Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA)

04/29/2019

I first met AP, a 48-year-old woman, about 8 years ago when I was new at my current rheumatology practice. From the very start of […]

Amanda Mixon, PA-C04/29/2019
Amanda Mixon, PA-C
The Magic of the Dead Sea on Resistant Psoriasis | Psoriasis

The Magic of the Dead Sea on Resistant Psoriasis | Psoriasis

04/22/2019

I first met EJ when he was 28 years old, a full 15 years after he was initially diagnosed with psoriasis and started on topical […]

Monica Richey, MSN, ANP-BC/GNP04/22/2019
Monica Richey, MSN, ANP-BC/GNP
No Doubt, It’s Gout (and Psoriatic Arthritis)

No Doubt, It’s Gout (and Psoriatic Arthritis)

04/16/2019

A few months ago, a new patient, SR, came into our office with a long and varied history of rheumatic disease. A 34-year-old Caucasian male […]

Eileen Lydon, MA, RN, ANP-BC04/16/2019
Eileen Lydon, MA, RN, ANP-BC
Monitoring PsA Disease Activity in the Clinical Setting | Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA)

Monitoring PsA Disease Activity in the Clinical Setting | Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA)

04/10/2019

The treat-to-target approach to care is a hot topic in medicine and is now widely accepted as a best practice in our patients diagnosed with […]

Linda Grinnell Merrick, MS, NP-BC04/10/2019
Linda Grinnell Merrick, MS, NP-BC
Fighting the Good Fight with Insurers | Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

Fighting the Good Fight with Insurers | Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

04/01/2019

The majority of patients we see on a day-to-day basis in our rheumatology practices require straightforward decisions and straightforward solutions. But there are always outliers. […]

Iris Zink, MSN, ANP-BC, RN-BC04/01/2019
Iris Zink, MSN, ANP-BC, RN-BC
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