Vicky Ruffing, RN, BC-Rheumatology, walks us through how to inject Simponi.
How to Inject Simponi (golimumab)
Inflammatory Arthritis
Yoga for Arthritis : Reduce Stress through Focused Relaxation
This short relaxation practice can be done at bedtime to help you prepare for sleep, or anytime for relaxation and stress management. It can be done seated in a chair against a wall or lying down. You might want a second chair to place your feet on, and maybe something soft to support your head and neck. Try to do this in a quiet place at a time when you know you won’t be disturbed.
How to Inject Stelara
Watch as Nurse Victoria Ruffing teaches us how to inject the biologic Stelara.
How to Inject Orencia ClickJect-Autoinjector (abatacept)
Vicky Ruffing, RN, BC-Rheumatology walks us through how to inject Orencia ClickJect-Autoinjector.
How to Inject Rasuvo
Watch as Nurse Victoria Ruffing teaches us how to inject the biologic Rasuvo.
Cancer Immunotherapy and Arthritis
A new type of therapy called Immunotherapy, is used to treat cancers. It’s been observed that Immunotherapy could lead to an over-activation of the immune system. In Rheumatology we’re seeing an increase in arthritis driven by this activation of the immune system. Dr. Cappelli discusses the questions she and her oncologist colleagues have about why this happens and how do we best evaluate and treat these patients.
How to Inject Otrexup
Watch as Nurse Victoria Ruffing teaches us how to inject the biologic Otrexup.
Biologic Medication Infusion Therapy: What to Expect at Your Infusion Visit
Victoria Ruffing, RN, BC-Rheum, Director of Nursing and Patient Education at the Johns Hopkins Arthritis Center walks through what to expect during your first infusion.
How to Inject Orencia
Watch as Nurse Victoria Ruffing teaches us how to inject the biologic Orencia.
Getting Started on Methotrexate: What You Should Know
Methotrexate is a medication commonly used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and many other autoimmune and inflammatory conditions.
How to Inject Humira
Watch as Nurse Victoria Ruffing teaches us how to inject the biologic Humira.
Yoga for Arthritis
Practicing yoga just two or three times a week can improve pain, physical fitness, and mood. Sometimes people living with arthritis can feel intimidated from approaching a yoga practice. In this video we’ll show you a few ways that you can modify a yoga practice to make it more accessible, safer, and more comfortable for those with arthritis. We’ll discuss safe ways to get up and down from the floor, ways to adjust the poses for both wrists and knees, and yoga poses that you can do seated in a chair.