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Teriparatide: A New Drug for Osteoporosis
How Medication Decisions are Made in RA Treatment
The Future for Anti-inflammatory Drugs
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PICC Insertion Procedure
"Arthritis in the Knee and Shoulder: An Overview" FAQs
An In-Depth Overview of Fibromyalgia
Epidural Injections: Frequently Asked Questions
Medications for Myositis
Rheumatoid Arthritis & Tumor Necrosis Factor Therapy: Is it Right for You?
How to Use Capsaicin (Pepper Creams) for Joint Pain
Aspirin - Still a "Miracle Drug" - but Caution Required!
Viscosupplementation: Knee Injections for Osteoarthritis
Special Report: Perspective on the recent data about celecoxib (Celebrex) and naproxen (Aleve)
Special Report: Pfizer releases data raising question about cardiac safety of celecoxib (Celebrex)
Special Report: Merck withdraws Vioxx from the Market
Guidelines to Help Reduce the Side-Effects of NSAIDs (Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents)
Widely Prescribed Pain Medications Found to Impair Healing In Shoulder Surgery Study
HSS Doctors Available to Comment on COX-2 Inhibitors and NSAIDs
HSS Doctors Available to Comment on FDA's Approval of Celebrex for Spinal Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis
COX-2 Inhibitor Safety: HSS Physicians Reflect on the Recommendations of the FDA Advisory Panel
Surgery: When Splinting isn't Enough for RA
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Guidelines to Help Reduce the Side-Effects of COX-2 Selective Drugs (Types of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents)
Viscosupplementation Treatment for Arthritis of the Knee
The Effects of Lupus and Lupus Medications on Mood
Myositis Research and Treatment: Directions and New Frontiers
FDA Alert Regarding Lupus Medication: an HSS Rheumatology Perspective
Update on the Bisphosphonates
Self-Care to Control Your Arthritis
Lupus and Osteoporosis: What You Need to Know
Interactions Between Commonly Used Medications For Lupus and Herbal Supplements
Hospital for Special Surgery Doctors Available to Comment on Withdrawal of Vioxx®
An In-Depth Overview of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Alternative Therapies for Arthritis: The Good, the Bad and the Useless
An HSS Response to “Anti-TNF Antibody Therapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis and the Risk of Serious Infections and Malignancies: A systemic review and meta-analysis of rare harmful effects in randomized controlled trials”
Rheumatoid Arthritis and the Aging Process
How to Ease Knee Pain Without Drugs
Vaccinations and Rheumatic Disease
Sun, Your Arthritis, and Your Medications
Is there something that can be done for frequent outbreaks of shingles (herpes Zoster)? I have severe RA and am taking Enbrel, methotrexate and folic acid.
Is there anything that can be done for hair loss as a result of taking methotrexate or other medications for lupus?
Is it worth trying Remicade even if Enbrel did not help me?
Is it possible to combat RA with regular exercise and diet as opposed to taking steroids to decrease joint inflammation?
I have RA and I am on Warfarin for another problem. Is it true that if on Warfarin one cannot take any arthritis medications? If so, what should I do to deal with my RA?
I have been on an antibiotic (augmentin) for the past 12 days due to an infection and noticed that my RA symptoms have lessened. Is there a connection between antibiotics and RA treatment?
I am doing well on Remicade and Celebrex. Do you have to take methotrexate if you are on Remicade?
How to Reduce Corticosteroid Side Effects
Guidelines to Help Reduce the Side-Effects of Methotrexate
Can Plaquenil cause ringing in the ears or hearing loss, and, if so, is the damage permanent?
"Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit: What You Need to Know" FAQs
"Early Diagnosis and Treatment of RA: A Therapeutic Window of Opportunity" FAQs
Oral Concerns in People With Lupus
Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML) in Two Lupus Patients Treated with Rituximab (Rituxan): An HSS Rheumatology Perspective
Bisphosphonates and Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
Bextra® Withdrawal from the Market - HSS Physicians Reflect on Options for Patients in Pain
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