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@ACRheum Simple Tasks raises awareness about rheumatic diseases & the role of rheumatologists.

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The ACR recommends that people with conditions get vaccinated as soon as they can, as they’re at increased risk for complications. Learn more from our engaging whiteboard video: acr.tw/3KC3BBt

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The ACR offers a variety of trusted educational information about RA and other rheumatic diseases for patients and caregivers, including diseases and conditions and treatments fact sheets, in both English and Spanish. acr.tw/3pQeRmC

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People with psoriatic arthritis are more likely to get heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, and some other conditions. What's the link, and what can you do about it?
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Learn about the types of over-the-counter drugs that can treat joint pain and inflammation from rheumatoid arthritis, including NSAIDs and creams or gels. acr.tw/3xhsyOR

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Get the facts about the most common rheumatic diseases and conditions, and their treatments, including RA, PsA, osteoarthritis, lupus, and Sjogren's syndrome. acr.tw/3PlEIfF

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When you have rheumatoid arthritis, starting your morning with anti-inflammatory foods can help alleviate joint pain and stiffness throughout the day. Try these RA-friendly breakfasts. acr.tw/3VJ9TWn

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Rheumatologist Mary-Ann Fitzcharles, MB, ChB sat down with the ACR to discuss the evolving landscape around cannabis use, rheumatic pain, and what we're learning. Watch our 5-minute chat here: youtu.be/7mpBjnTdxuQ

Rheumatologist Mary-Ann Fitzcharles, MB, ChB sat down with the ACR to discuss the evolving landscape around cannabis use, rheumatic pain, and what we're learning. Watch our 5-minute chat here: youtu.be/7mpBjnTdxuQ
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After receiving a rheumatic disease diagnosis, it’s normal to have mixed emotions. While it may seem daunting at first, there are many effective treatments & resources available that can minimize symptoms. Here are key things to expect after a diagnosis: acr.tw/3SWaWiS

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If you're one of the millions suffering from chronic pain, you know how debilitating it can be. But did you know that lack of quality sleep could be making your pain even worse? Click here to read about the Link between sleep and chronic pain: acr.tw/43TaCGJ

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Alcohol should be avoided with some rheumatoid arthritis medications. Learn more about the risks and other considerations. acr.tw/3PslQeZ

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In individuals with an autoimmune disease, the immune system recognizes itself as foreign and inappropriately activates the immune system resulting in organ damage. Read more on why the immune system breaks down and environmental triggers. acr.tw/3TrIZ2m

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There is limited research on the use of most supplements, however, there are a handful that have been studied & historically used to relieve symptoms of RA. In this post, Dr. Shah highlights some alternative remedies, such as turmeric & vitamin D. rheumatology.org/patient-blog/v…

There is limited research on the use of most supplements, however, there are a handful that have been studied & historically used to relieve symptoms of RA. In this post, Dr. Shah highlights some alternative remedies, such as turmeric & vitamin D. rheumatology.org/patient-blog/v…
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Many Americans living with a rheumatic disease are among the 50.2 million Americans who also live with chronic pain. We spoke with Dr. Mary-Ann Fitzcharles about the use of cannabis for pain management. Watch it here: acr.tw/472xWD3

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Get the facts about the most common rheumatic diseases and their treatments, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, lupus, and Sjogren's syndrome from our extension patient education library: acr.tw/3pQeRmC

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Are you sedentary? Overdoing it? Either way, it can trigger your RA. Here’s what you need to know about these and other RA triggers. acr.tw/3VheNtr

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After receiving a RA diagnosis, it’s normal to have mixed emotions. While it may seem daunting at first, there are many resources available that can minimize symptoms.
Here are four key things to expect after receiving a rheumatic disease diagnosis:
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Do you love coffee? If you have RA, see what experts say about whether or not you should cut back. acr.tw/3v5PkbC

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PsA can affect many parts of your body. But where your symptoms show up will depend largely on which type you have. Read more on symptoms and common treatments for PsA: acr.tw/3QSWGYz

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Diagnosing and treating PsA isn't always easy. Learn more about the challenges of this complex condition. acr.tw/3QSWGYz

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Diet alone won't cure rheumatoid arthritis, but the right foods can help control inflammation. Here are some of the best things you can put on your plate. acr.tw/49QTFy7

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