Dr. John Cush RheumNow
6 years 8 months ago
#MLK - “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” - Martin Luther King, Jr.
QD Clinic - Lessons from the clinic. Today’s clinic topic: Dealing with Non-Adherence in the Clinic.
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
6 years 8 months ago
#MLK - “If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.” - Martin Luther King Jr.
A controlled clinical trial has shown that giving the IL-6 receptor antibody, tocilizumab (TCZ), to patients with Takayasu arteritis (TAK) results in clinical efficacy and has a steroid sparing efffect.
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
6 years 8 months ago
#MLK "Everybody can be great … because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love.” - Martin Luther King
Dr Irwin Lim _connectedcare
6 years 8 months ago
The driving force behind @RheumNow profiled in this article. Thanks for taking the time Jack
https://t.co/T4nWMLDYFL
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
6 years 8 months ago
RheumNow Podcast is up! S ame day hip replacments? Steroids & organ damage; Watch it here>> https://t.co/QY3qxTEYv0 or listen to the podcast in your car on Android Auto, Apple car play or https://t.co/3aCQ6qEJPx
David Liew drdavidliew
6 years 9 months ago
The future is bedside-to-bench:
"Systemic comparison (of immunotherapy irAEs) with canonical forms of (inflamm arthritis)... may shed novel insights into the development of IA more broadly and identify common mechanisms and targets for therapy" @cappelliMD
https://t.co/zYZyUFx8KU
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
6 years 9 months ago
Thanks to Irwin and Rheuma Republic for this generous bio and profile of yours truly. RheumNow gives me a daily chance to spread the wealth or to get it right! https://t.co/gvQf5sUF3m
Dr. Antoni Chan synovialjoints
6 years 9 months ago
Attending the annual ASAS meeting in Houston and hearing about the development of new platforms to disseminate information on #spondyloarthritis #axialspondyloarthritis https://t.co/uqDxbkHX7N
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
6 years 9 months ago
The RheumNow Podcast is up! Steroids and organ damage; same day hip replacments? Tulips and d-Dimers. Watch in on RheumNow>> https://t.co/QY3qxTEYv0 or listen to the podcast in your car on Android Auto, Apple car play or https://t.co/3aCQ6qEJPx
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
6 years 9 months ago
23% of RA patients have moderate-to-severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea (AHI ≥ 15) - study of RA patients 199 patients underwent PSG, OSA is more common in RA than in the general population, but there is no relationship with disease activity. https://t.co/noojvYmtMk
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
6 years 9 months ago
Analysis of worldwide data on Abatacept shows that compared with other bDMARDs, ABA was not associated with an increased overall cancer risk [ROR 0.98 (95% CI 0.91, 1.05)], but may be increased for risk of melanoma [1.58 (95% CI 1.17, 2.08)] https://t.co/3EI52M5kIR
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
6 years 9 months ago
Actress Tatum O'Neal, 56, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis at age 50, but had symptoms for almost 10 years. https://t.co/DotJHTLU3h
