Dr. Rebecca Manno busts this misconception by letting us know the benefits of any amount of exercise.
For Exercise to Be Effective, Do I Have to Do Several Hours a Day, Seven Days a Week?
Psoriatic Arthritis
Joint Injections: Step by Step Procedure
This video covers the step by step procedure of a joint injection.
Can Complementary and Alternative Medicines be Beneficial in Treating Psoriatic Arthritis?
There are many herbs and supplements that have been found to be beneficial in curbing arthritis pain, however, you should always be mindful of the potential risks and side effects. In this video, Dr. Dana DiRenzo discusses the different complementary and alternative medicines that may be beneficial to a patient with psoriatic arthritis.
Joint Injections: What You Need To Know
Dr. Myma Albayda, Director of the Musculoskeletal Ultrasound and Injection Clinic, talks about what a joint injection is, why a patient would benefit from it, what the risks are, as well as what the procedure entails.
Using Mind and Body Practices to Improve Day-to-Day Living with Psoriatic Arthritis
Yoga, Tai Chi, meditation, and acupuncture are some of the mind and body practices that have been found to be beneficial for those with arthritis. Always discuss with your doctor before starting these activities. In this video, Dr. Dana DiRenzo discusses the different mind and body practices that may be beneficial to a patient with psoriatic arthritis.
A Discussion about Psoriatic Arthritis
Dr. Ana-Maria Orbai speaks with newly-diagnosed Psoriatic Arthritis patient Suzanne about how Psoriatic Arthritis affects her daily life. Dr. Orbai offers some helpful tips to specifically help Suzanne with fatigue.
Tips to Manage Sleep Related Issues in Psoriatic Arthritis
Sleep problems can occur in patients with psoriatic arthritis. While there are unfortunately many causes of these problems, there are also many solutions. In this video, Victoria Ruffing, RN, BC, the director of patient education at Johns Hopkins Rheumatology, discusses ways to combat sleeplessness and feel more restful throughout the day.
Vaccinations for the Arthritis Patient
Vicky Ruffing, RN, shares some useful information on biologic medication vaccinations.
Discussing the Risk of Infection in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases
Patients with a rheumatic disease are at a higher risk for infection due to their disease or medications. Dr. Chris Mecoli from the Division of Rheumatology speaks with Dr. Erika Darrah about steps a patient could take in order to prevent infections.
Preventing Anxiety and Depression when Living with Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis
Living with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis is difficult. It can be stressful and unfortunately lead to anxiety and depression. In this video, Dr. Dana DiRenzo gives tips on ways to work with your physician and help combat and prevent anxiety and depression.
How To Inject Kevzara (sarilumab)
Vicky Ruffing, RN, BC-Rheumatology, walks us through how to inject Kevzara.
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.