SAN FRANCISCO, CA—Methotrexate is frequently under-dosed, administered for an inadequate duration, and rarely switched to subcutaneous injection prior to initiating biologic therapy, James R. O’Dell, ...
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic condition that causes joint swelling, stiffness, and pain. There’s no known cure for RA — but there are treatments available to help relieve symptoms, limit ...
Methotrexate is one of the oldest and most cost-effective medicines available for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Its also one of the most commonly used RA therapies. Heres what to know about this drug if ...
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic inflammatory disorder that mainly affects the joints. When left untreated, the disease can result in irreversible joint damage with high morbidity and mortality ...
Dr Fendrick opened the conversation with the commonly prescribed DMARDs (disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs). But the group focused particularly on methotrexate, one of the most commonly prescribed ...
CHICAGO — Supplementation with fiber to stimulate short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) production in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), or direct supplementation with the SCFA butyrate, appears to ...
The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) has issued new guidelines on the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, addressing questions about initial treatment with methotrexate and minimizing reliance on ...
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, progressive disease caused by an overactive immune system. RA affects smaller joints in the body as well as larger ones. When there’s the involvement of smaller ...