http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com All new Rheumatoid Arthritis information to Help You Heal Sat, 27 Aug 2011 17:24:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/borderline-personality-disorder-diagnosis http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/borderline-personality-disorder-diagnosis#comments Tue, 23 Aug 2011 06:26:10 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/borderline-personality-disorder-diagnosis http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/borderline-personality-disorder-diagnosis/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/indole-3-carbinol-indole-3-carbinol-and-systemic-lupus-erythematosus-sle http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/indole-3-carbinol-indole-3-carbinol-and-systemic-lupus-erythematosus-sle#comments Wed, 29 Jun 2011 11:25:45 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/indole-3-carbinol-indole-3-carbinol-and-systemic-lupus-erythematosus-sle Indole-3-carbinol can shift estrogen metabolism towards less estrogenic metabolites. SLE (or lupus), a currently incurable autoimmune disease, is associated with estrogen. In a study using mice bred to develop lupus, I3C was fed to one group while another group was fed a standard mouse diet; the group fed the I3C diet lived longer and had [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/indole-3-carbinol-indole-3-carbinol-and-systemic-lupus-erythematosus-sle/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/triamcinolone-uses http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/triamcinolone-uses#comments Fri, 24 Jun 2011 07:31:55 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/triamcinolone-uses Triamcinolone is used to treat several different medical conditions, such as eczema, psoriasis, arthritis, allergies, ulcerative colitis, lupus, sympathetic ophthalmia, temporal arteritis, uveitis, and ocular inflammation, visualization during vitrectomy and the prevention of asthma attacks. It will not treat an asthma attack once it has already begun. Triamcinolone is also one of the ingredients of [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/triamcinolone-uses/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/angie-chabram-dernersesian-introduction http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/angie-chabram-dernersesian-introduction#comments Sun, 05 Jun 2011 22:27:10 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/angie-chabram-dernersesian-introduction Angie Chabram-Dernersesian is a Full Professor at the University of California, Davis. She was reared by her mother and grew up in the San Gabriel Valley (California) along with three siblings. She attended St. Joseph’s elementary school and Bishop Amat Memorial High School. Like her two older brothers, nephew and aunt, she attended UC Berkeley. [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/angie-chabram-dernersesian-introduction/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/depression-differential-diagnoses-autoimmune-disorders http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/depression-differential-diagnoses-autoimmune-disorders#comments Sun, 05 Jun 2011 10:27:39 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/depression-differential-diagnoses-autoimmune-disorders *Celiac disease; is an autoimmune disorder in which the body is unable to digest gluten, found in various grains such as rye and barley. Current research has shown its neuropsychiatric symptoms may manifest without the gastrointestinal symptoms. :”However, more recent studies have emphasized that a wider spectrum of neurologic syndromes may be the presenting extraintestinal [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/depression-differential-diagnoses-autoimmune-disorders/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/chemotherapy-introduction http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/chemotherapy-introduction#comments Sat, 04 Jun 2011 22:28:12 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/chemotherapy-introduction Chemotherapy, in its most general sense, is the treatment of a disease by chemicals especially by killing micro-organisms or cancerous cells. In popular usage, it refers to antineoplastic drugs used to treat cancer or the combination of these drugs into a cytotoxic standardized treatment regimen. In its non-oncological use, the term may also refer to [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/chemotherapy-introduction/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/infliximab-safety http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/infliximab-safety#comments Fri, 03 Jun 2011 16:27:03 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/infliximab-safety According to the product labeling of infliximab, etanercept, and adalimumab, these drugs are in the class of immunosuppressants. A number of studies and reports of adverse and serious adverse reactions in patients receiving infliximab have been conducted. Risks include: *serious and sometimes fatal blood disorders *serious infections *lymphoma and solid tissue cancers *reports of serious [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/infliximab-safety/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/immunosuppression-introduction http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/immunosuppression-introduction#comments Fri, 03 Jun 2011 09:29:01 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/immunosuppression-introduction Immunosuppression involves an act that reduces the activation or efficacy of the immune system. Some portions of the immune system itself have immuno-suppressive effects on other parts of the immune system, and immunosuppression may occur as an adverse reaction to treatment of other conditions. Deliberately induced immunosuppression is generally done to prevent the body from [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/immunosuppression-introduction/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/bone-pain-bone-pain-in-children http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/bone-pain-bone-pain-in-children#comments Thu, 02 Jun 2011 23:29:17 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/bone-pain-bone-pain-in-children Causes *Acute leukemia *Acute rheumatic fever, a very dangerous disease that can cause permanent cardiac damage. *Bursitis *Fibromyalgia like disease has been studied as a cause of joint pain in the child. *Hypermobility syndrome can present with knee or ankle pain *Injury such as a fracture *Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis *Lupus *Lyme disease, which is transmitted [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/bone-pain-bone-pain-in-children/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/immune-disorder-list-of-immune-disorders http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/immune-disorder-list-of-immune-disorders#comments Thu, 02 Jun 2011 06:58:47 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/immune-disorder-list-of-immune-disorders http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/immune-disorder-list-of-immune-disorders/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/understanding-autoimmune-diseases http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/understanding-autoimmune-diseases#comments Sun, 06 Mar 2011 11:18:28 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/understanding-autoimmune-diseases Even with today's technology, doctors still do not fully understand autoimmune diseases. Autoimmune diseases are hard to diagnose and are often misdiagnosed. So what is happening in the body when someone has an autoimmune disease?No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/understanding-autoimmune-diseases/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/a-diet-for-arthritis-40-foods-that-fight-arthritis http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/a-diet-for-arthritis-40-foods-that-fight-arthritis#comments Thu, 03 Mar 2011 19:19:51 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/a-diet-for-arthritis-40-foods-that-fight-arthritis By: Gale Tern Believe it or not, there is a diet for arthritis. There are everyday foods that can fight arthritis and help you to reduce your pain, swelling, and inflammation. There is scientific evidence that a variety of healthy solutions are available to those who want to improve their condition in the most natural [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/a-diet-for-arthritis-40-foods-that-fight-arthritis/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/about-lupus-an-overview http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/about-lupus-an-overview#comments Fri, 25 Feb 2011 03:18:11 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/about-lupus-an-overview By: Scott Michale Why do you need to know about lupus? Because this sometimes debilitating condition is more common than many realize. Millions of people are suffering from lupus, and many of them don’t realize this is what’s causing there pain and discomfort. And knowing about lupus and its symptoms can be the first step [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/about-lupus-an-overview/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/we-do-know-what-causes-autoimmunity http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/we-do-know-what-causes-autoimmunity#comments Thu, 24 Feb 2011 00:23:26 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/we-do-know-what-causes-autoimmunity I am constantly reading and hearing that we don't know the cause of autoimmune disorders such as lupus, ALS, Fibromyalgia, MS, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Chronic Epstein-Barr, and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. This is not the case at all.No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/we-do-know-what-causes-autoimmunity/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/the-lupus-diet-what-you-eat-can-effect-your-symptoms http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/the-lupus-diet-what-you-eat-can-effect-your-symptoms#comments Sat, 05 Feb 2011 05:28:26 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/the-lupus-diet-what-you-eat-can-effect-your-symptoms If you have lupus, the foods you eat can drastically affect the severity of your symptoms, including pain, stiffness, and inflammation. So it's important for you to learn which foods you can eat, and which you should avoid.No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/the-lupus-diet-what-you-eat-can-effect-your-symptoms/feed 0