Category: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatic diseases don’t stop during a pandemic.

May 15, 2020

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Categorized in: Ankylosing Spondylitis, Arthritis, COVID, Diagnosis / Treatments, Fibromyalgia, Gout, Lupus, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Pain Management, Psoriatic Arthritis, Raynaud’s Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sjogren’s Syndrome

Should I See a Rheumatologist For My Joint Pain?

with William Saalfeld, DNP, APRN-NP

August 15, 2018

If you have pain in your joints or bones that is affecting your quality of life, and your primary care provider has been unable to figure out what is causing that pain, it may be time to make an appointment...

Categorized in: Pain Management, Rheumatoid Arthritis

The Evolution of RA Treatments

with Dr. Melvin A. Churchill

February 16, 2017

Biologics and other treatments have revolutionized the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Find out what has changed and learn about the latest treatment options.

Categorized in: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Understanding the Differences Between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis

with Kristin A. Twidwell, PA-C

March 11, 2016

Kristin Twidwell, PA-C, hosted "Understanding the Differences Between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis" during a free public seminar on Thursday, November 17, 2016. Although rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis seem similar, they have key differences in symptoms and treatments. Kristin discussed how...

Categorized in: Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis

Could my swollen joints be Rheumatoid Arthritis?

with Dr. Rick C. Chatwell

May 26, 2015

Rheumatoid arthritis can lead to swollen and painful joints, and even affect other body organs. Learn about symptoms and treatment for this chronic disease. 38:22

Categorized in: Rheumatoid Arthritis

A comparison of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis

March 23, 2015

This video compares and contrasts osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, which combined account for 95 percent of doctor’s office visits for arthritis. Osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis, is caused by a breakdown of cartilage, leading to joint pain and...

Categorized in: Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis

Baby, it’s cold outside!

with Kristin A. Twidwell, PA-C

March 23, 2015

Kristin Twidwell, PA-C, hosted "Baby, it's cold outside!'" during a free public seminar on Thursday, November 19, 2015. Cold temps and weather changes can negatively impact people dealing with arthritis. This seminar discussed ways to ease aching joints when weather...

Categorized in: Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis

Oh, my aching joints! Could it be Osteoarthritis or RA?

with Dr. Rick C. Chatwell

May 15, 2014

Dr. Rick Chatwell discusses the difference between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. He also explains symptoms and treatments for these prevalent diseases. 1:02:01

Categorized in: Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis