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COVID Infection Run Down with Dr. Kevin Winthrop

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ACR Infusion Guidance During COVID-19 Crisis

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The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) has published a guidance document on infusions and office based therapies.

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Dr. Artie Kavanaugh - Don't Stop!

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Drs. Cush and Kavanaugh discuss the downside of stopping hydroxychloroquine, DMARDs and biologics in lupus, RA and pregnancy.

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Rheumnow PSA 3 - COVID Safety Advice - Rules and Tips for Rheumatic patients to remain safe and limit exposure to the COVID-19 infection https://t.co/jZgKI88tmu

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LD Research by Dr. Jeff Sparks featured in Physicians Weekly - “Studies show that clinically severe RA-ILD affects 3% to 15% of patients with RA and the median survival after RA-ILD diagnosis is only 5 years,” https://t.co/HqzzOA5tU5

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Time to sign up an enroll patients in the Global Rheumatology Alliance COVID registry - a registry for rheumatology patients with COVID-19 infections https://t.co/kpFO0biI90

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Rheumnow PSA 2 - Your Medical Care - Patient Video on Do's and Don'ts to consider during COVID-19 https://t.co/GkkGmEH6R7

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Side effects of Chloroquine - retinopathy, cardiac (conduction disturbances, cardiomyopathy, CHF), ototoxicity (hearing loss, tinnitus, imbalance), Skin rash, itching, skin exanthema, hyperpigmentation photodynamic reactions. https://t.co/4XPV0ayU3Z #COVID @rheum_COVID

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In Vitro evidence of comparative efficacy of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine against SARS-CoV-2 in vitro. https://t.co/aNuENEiCuX

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Rheumnow PSA 2 - A Patient Video on managing Your Medical Care. Dr. Cush discusses the importance and need for ongoing medical care during COVID-19 restrictions. Do's and Don'ts to consider https://t.co/GkkGmEH6R7

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American Academy of Dermatology issues guidance on COVID - 1) Do NOT stop biologic therapy without calling your Dr. 2) Especially for those without COVID symptoms or a (+)test; 3) if you have a proven COVID infection, stop the biologic https://t.co/ppVNUcdZm4

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Check Dr. Michelle Petri's answers on Hydroxychloroquine and a potential Shortage. Watch it here>> https://t.co/eLUR3N3L9m or listen to the podcast on iTunes or Soundcloud here>> https://t.co/dC5jOCczLu

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A patient service Video - How to Manage your Arthritis Medications (in the time of COVID) - View the video here: https://t.co/egUTpxfx96 or listen to the podcast on iTunes or here>> https://t.co/8wV4V2pYY5 https://t.co/H7NoZtKAGW

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Why Hoarding Of Hydroxychloroquine Needs To Stop https://t.co/vb9FSac8rF

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Check Dr. Michelle Petri's answers on Hydroxychloroquine and a potential Shortage. https://t.co/eLUR3N3L9m

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Rheumatologist Dr. Rosalind Ramsey-Goldman interviewed on Chicago ABC news on the hydroxychloroquine benefits and shortage. Her interview starts at 1:20. https://t.co/Fdx7s6Gxt8

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Check Dr. Michelle Petri's answers on Hydroxychloroquine and a potential Shortage. https://t.co/eLUR3N3L9m

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A patient service Video - How to Manage your Arthritis Medications (in the time of COVID) - View the video here: https://t.co/egUTpxfx96 or listen to the podcast on iTunes or here>> https://t.co/8wV4V2pYY5 https://t.co/Er91Cp5hhD

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MTX-naïve early RA pts with poor prognostic factors entered C-OPERA trial & Rx w/ Cimzia or MTX or CZP/MTX x 1 yrs adn Rx was W/D in yr 2. Those most likely to withdraw from CZP therapy had low disease activity and low RF levels (median <50IU) https://t.co/3O337o7kiw

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Rheumnow PSA for patients - Advice on Managing Your Arthritis Medicines https://t.co/egUTpxfx96

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