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Inflammatory Arthritis

Cancer Immunotherapy and Arthritis

Cancer

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

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

Biologic Infusions - What to Expect

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

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

Getting Started with Methotrexate

Methotrexate is a medication commonly used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and many other autoimmune and inflammatory conditions.

How to Inject Humira

How to Inject Humira

Watch as Nurse Victoria Ruffing teaches us how to inject the biologic Humira.

Yoga for Arthritis

Yoga for Arthritis - Modifying Yoga Poses for Arthritis Patients

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.

How to Inject Methotrexate

How to Inject Methotrexate

Watch as Nurse Victoria Ruffing teaches us how to inject the biologic Methotrexate.

How to Inject Enbrel Mini

How to Inject Enbrel Mini

The ENBREL Mini™ is a Single-Dose Prefilled Cartridge delivered with the AutoTouch™ Reusable Autoinjector. Vicky Ruffing, RN-BC, walks you through how to inject your medication with this new device.

I am Fatigued, Won’t Exercise Make Me More Tired and Fatigued?

I'm Fatigued, Won't Exercise Make Me More Tired and Fatigued

Dr. Rebecca Manno explains how exercise boosts energy levels and improves sleep. The best thing to do is to get started on an exercise routine so that fatigue decreases with time.

How to Inject Enbrel

How to Inject Enbrel

Watch as Nurse Victoria Ruffing teaches us how to inject the biologic Enbrel.

10 Gardening Tips for Arthritis Patients

10 Gardening Tips for Arthritis Patients

Need to tackle a few outdoor projects? Here are 10 ways to reduce the opportunity of an arthritis flare.

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