Dr. John Cush RheumNow
6 years 7 months ago
"An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last." - Winston Churchill
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
6 years 7 months ago
FDA Requires Stronger Warning About Risk of Neuropsychiatric Events Associated with Asthma/Allergy Medication Singulair and Generic Montelukast. FDA review finds reports of \agitation, depression, sleeping problems, suicidal thoughts and actions. https://t.co/eJPVB3lS3s
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
6 years 7 months ago
QD Clinic Compilation podcast from last week - hear about: Undertreatment, Involving the Dermatologist, the 7th DMARD, Hypermobility syndrome & Pred in Hand OA. Listen to the compilation (81-85) on iTunes or SoundCloud https://t.co/GNwt9ohHRe
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
6 years 7 months ago
QD Clinic 85 - HOPE for Hand OA; Watch it here https://t.co/GNwt9ohHRe or listen to it on the podcaast https://t.co/xCwyYqx0sM
QD Clinic - Hope for Hand OA
Review of the HOPE study - Prednisolone in Hand OA
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
6 years 7 months ago
News » RheumNow Podcast is up (3.6.20)! Reports on GCA, ANA in Liver Dz, Sleep apnea in RA, COPD causing RA, Aldolase in Still's, Venon as a vector. Watch it here>> https://t.co/znNXBkziBD or listen to the podcast on iTunes or SoundCloud >> https://t.co/fVPAoXYPgW
Dr Ai Lyn Tan DrAiLynTan
6 years 7 months ago
Tocilizumab (Actemra) has been approved by the Chinese government to treat severe #coronavirus symptoms
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Dr. John Cush RheumNow
6 years 7 months ago
Check out the last 2 QD clinics on 7 DMARDs & counting and Kid Arthritis - on iTUNES or here >> https://t.co/4gDqvqHjnl and https://t.co/Lij5ot15gq
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
6 years 7 months ago
Breast cancer pts taking Aromatase Inhibitors have higher Risk of Arthritis (13% vs 8.2%, p < 0.0001) & carpal tunnel (1.4% vs 0.8%, p 0.008). Taiwanese Claims Analysis of 2,055 women w/ breast cancer taking tamoxifen, anastrozole, letrozole, exemestane. https://t.co/K7IzqjN28M
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
6 years 7 months ago
Fasting during Ramadan, 9th mo of Islamic calendar, with intermittent fasting (sunrise to sunset) shown to reduce Dz activity (compare pre/post fasting); 36 RA DAS 28 CRP decreased 4.3 to 3.5 (p < 0.001); 20 SpA pts 3.4 to 2.9 1.3 (p = 0.001). https://t.co/SI7jgXWz7w
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
6 years 7 months ago
Small phase II pilot trial of Tocilizumab in JIA (n=22) associated uveitis failed to show efficacy - 34% (7/21) responded to treatment (p=0·11). https://t.co/2EoCfLcVOA
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
6 years 7 months ago
"A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject" -Winston Churchill
Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal articles from the past week on RheumNow.com.
QD Clinic - Kid Arthritis
Joint Pains in Kids? Think Hypermobility

