Objectives To develop and validate a patient-reported questionnaire to assess the fears and beliefs of patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or spondyloarthritis (SpA). Methods Step 1: qualitative research (individual patient interviews: 25 RA, 25 SpA).2 Step 2: all fears and beliefs...
Microbes from the bowel flora depend on dietary starch for their growth and therefore a reduction in starch intake might be beneficial in AS patients. A “low starch diet” involving a reduced intake of “bread, potatoes, cakes and pasta” has been devised and tested in healthy control subject...
Those who have been diagnosed with Celiac Disease, IBS, and other stomach problems are more prone to having issues with their stomach acid levels. If low stomach acid is not corrected, it can lead to stomach cancer, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, and other diseases. Low stomach acid is a ser...
rheumatoid arthritis.He has not played in a four-round tournament since the Lancome Trophy last September, when he decided he was not strong enough to play in the Ryder Cup match later that month, and yesterday withdrew from next week's Open at Royal Lytham .Since then, there have been a...
Therefore, it is speculated that LAC treatment, via normalizing glutamate overflow and BDNF expression, may have fast positive effects on the neuropsychiatric symptoms in juvenile arthritis patients. Increased glutamatergic neurotransmission can also be normalized by a ketogenic diet. A ketogenic diet is ...
A wide variety of microorganisms inhabit the oral cavity, and abnormalities of the oral microflora have been reported in patients with inflammatory diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, celiac disease, atopic dermatitis, and immunoglobulin A nephropathy, with different oral ...
In diabetic patients, PON1 ARE activity dissociates from HDL-c [48]. Studies focusing on the effect of the diet on the ARE activity are scarce, but it has been reported that flavonoids, fish oil, nori algae and pomegranate-rich based diets are positively associated with PON1 ARE activity ...