Knee Arthritis

Tapering and discontinuation of glucocorticoids in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with tofacitinib

  This study aimed to evaluate the steroid-sparing effect of tofacitinib in patients with RA. To the best of our…

3 years ago

Genetic markers can help women with rheumatoid arthritis make informed decisions about pregnancy

When women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) plan to become pregnant, many worry about whether they should stop their medications, risking…

3 years ago

From this moment on. Ahead.: Rheumatoid Arthritis and Sex: Tips to Improve Intimacy

      Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can find its way into every aspect of your life, including your sex life...…

3 years ago

Why does my knee make strange noises after ACL surgery? Is this normal?

It is not uncommon for your knee to make strange grinding and clicking noises after ACL surgery. The first thing…

3 years ago

Is there a connection between the onset of psoriasis and the risk of autoimmune diseases?

  In a recent study published in the Scientific Reports Journal, researchers evaluated the risk of new autoimmune diseases in…

3 years ago

What is a patient-reported outcome measure or PROM and the KOOS?

  Image by FatCamera from Canva Pro Are you recovering from a knee injury or knee surgery and are you…

3 years ago

COVID-19 increases the risk of autoimmune diseases

  From a recent study published in JAMA network openedresearchers analyzed the incidence and risk of autoinflammatory and autoimmune diseases…

3 years ago

Osteocytes: the ignored but crucial multitasking bone cells and how to activate them

  For decades, scientific studies and writings on the cells that determine bone health have focused on two types of…

3 years ago

Understanding osteoarthritis: symptoms, causes and treatment options

  Osteoarthritis is painful for many people and affects their daily activities and quality of life. The progression of this…

3 years ago