How does #cardiovascular risk vary with #ACPA & #biologics in #RA? ⬆️BMI assoc with ⬆️MACE risk in ACPA+ pts In ACPA- pts, BMI inversely assoc with MACE risk among pts on biologics Further evidence to consider ACPA, BMI & MACE as part of RA management Ab0870 #ACR24 @RheumNow https://t.co/UkkC146DWS

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Hamroun et al. Meta-analysis of glucocorticoids in pregnancy and breast-feeding. Increase pre-term birth with GCs, adjusted OR 2.24. Dose-dependent effect. Minimal breastmilk transfer. @RheumNow #ACR24 Abstr#0810 https://t.co/H0o9ElsHmc https://t.co/uciFP6UOhF

• Glucocorticoids in Pregnancy and Lactation: Results of the Systematic Review In…
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Cannabis in Pain: CBD can help with nociceptive pain THC better for neuropathic, centralized pain Perhaps a role in helping decrease other medications like opiates Clauw 16S18 #ACR24 @RheumNow https://t.co/kaQXrD4GAn

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Abstract #0805 Data from OTIS Registry shows Certolizumab pegol (Cimzia) exposure during pregnancy was not associated with increased risk of major birth defects, structural defects, or adverse pregnancy outcomes. #ACR24 @RheumNow

Is it safe to administer rotavirus vaccine to infants exposed in utero to TNFi? Abstract#0806 shows no significant ↑ in the risk of diarrhea-related healthcare events among TNFi-exposed infants who received the vaccine compared to those who did not @RheumNow #ACR24 https://t.co/HpTCgywE4H

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Langford et al. Abatacept NOT effective in GPA in ABROGATE RCT. 65 patients. Relapse/worsening in 62% vs 68%. No difference in any secondary end-point. @RheumNow #ACR24 Abstr#0823 https://t.co/yRFZ2diJFF https://t.co/LgXkPnDArE

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A systematic review highlights the impact of glucocorticoids (GC) during pregnancy and lactation. Increased risks of preterm birth were noted with GC exposure, advocating for minimized doses and pregnancy-compatible treatments. Encouragingly, low levels of GC found in breast milk… https://t.co/7CnJUBrUDQ https://t.co/ZeGHFHNT13

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Data from the study by Dr. Aguilar et al showed that high dose NSAID use was not assoc'd with incident HTN in their cohort of early axSpA patients. Shows important role of NSAIDs in #axSpA but still should be used judiciously @RheumNow #ACR24 abs540 @rheum_cat @rheumarhyme https://t.co/LK5yFZynu4

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Galloway et al report OCP/HRT use in RA is not associated with VTE in UK population based study. Increased risk by having RA, HR 1.52. Risk OCP HR 1.43, HRT HR 2.32 - neither statistical significant but very wide CI's! Hmm... @RheumNow #ACR24 Abstr#0134 https://t.co/CZNoRfYWe8 https://t.co/uC6jA9lcX9

• Use of Oral Contraceptives in Females with Rheumatoid Arthritis Is Not Associat…
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The risk of discontinuing first line biologics was twice higher in non-radiographic female patients compared to males. Abstr#0572 @RheumNow #ACR24 https://t.co/1tQUhsbqUu

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Dhir et al. RCT of increasing folic acid from 5-10mg per week to 15-35mg per week if MTX intolerance. No benefit! Although significant placebo response and folic acid is relatively benign. @RheumNow #ACR24 Abstr#0525 https://t.co/D3yfV6a8t6 https://t.co/QpDa1alvMz

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Data from the French DESIR cohort reveals no significant link between high-dose NSAID use and incident hypertension in patients with axial spondyloarthritis. Two thirds were high dose NSAID users at baseline. Incident hypertension occurred in 11% individuals during follow-up.… https://t.co/EAICDwzxNT

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