Results Patients were familiar with many of the terms such as arthritis, osteoarthritis, rheumatism, inflammation etc, but their level of comprehension varied. Most terms had little emotional impact. Terms used to describe pathophysiology such as "wear and tear" and "degenerative" elicited negative ...
The systemic onset form of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (SO-JIA) is a very serious chronic illness of childhood. At present, there is no specific tool to measure disease activity for SO-JIA. Our long-term goal is to develop a disease activity measure for SO-JIA using a consensus (Delphi)...
What does flare mean medically? Answer: The definition of “flare” isa worsening of the disease process. If you have arthritis, you've probably experienced a flare at one time or another – your disease seems to be well under control for a while, then suddenly your joints become inflamed ...
Fever, muscle aches, runny nose, stuffy nose, chills, headaches, and fatigue are typical flu symptoms, but they can happen with the common cold as well. However, it's usually the severity of the symptoms that differentiates the two. Flu-like symptoms tend to be more severe than symptoms o...
Rheumatoid arthritis: what do we mean by early? 来自 学术范 喜欢 0 阅读量: 34 作者:R Karim,CD Mallen 摘要: Comment on Rheumatology (Oxford). 2013 Mar;52(3):452-9.关键词: Humans Orthopedic Procedures Rheumatology Arthritis, Rheumatoid Referral and Consultation Early Medical Intervention Female ...
Irritated eyes are often caused by allergies, medications, wearing contact lenses, aging, diseases likearthritis, and eyestrain from computer use. Eye drops may help. Look for ones that moisturize. Don't use drops for redness. Another way to get relief is to put a cold compress on your eyes...
If your cat’s nails get too long they may get caught on carpets and blankets. They can also start to curve and grow round into their paw pads causing a lot of pain for your cat. Of course pedicures mean your cat’s nails are less sharp as well so they do less damage around the...
When your brain goes blank, it temporarily interrupts your ability to perform. Take control of that foggy feeling in your head by employing five practical steps to combat and prevent blank brain.
What we mean by that is that 100 calories of almonds don’t affect your weight in the same way as 100 calories of nachos. Your body has to work harder to digest foods that are rich in fiber and protein than it does to digest refined carbohydrates, such as white bread, pasta, and ...
The first-line drugs for inflammatory diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis and gout, are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Their main role is the inhibition of neutrophil function and prostaglandin synthesis [61]. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs interact primarily with the pro-inflammatory...