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What we need in very early arthritis

It's easy to think that in our current world that we've done it all for rheumatoid arthritis, that there's nothing left to be done after b/tsDMARDs have become relatively widespread and accessible. If we aren’t satisfied that we’ve done all we can for our RA patients, how can we make their treatment and their lives better?

Methotrexate and Leflunomide combination in RA/PsA: Is it safe? Save I asked the EULAR Twitter community about the com

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Methotrexate and Leflunomide combination in RA/PsA: Is it safe? Save I asked the EULAR Twitter community about the combination of Methotrexate (MTX) and Leflunomide (LEF). Opinions are split, with 50% prescribing it often and 50% concerned about side effects. In my practice, https://t.co/SZjLaEH1h2

2025 update of EULAR recommendations on lupus nephritis At the 2025 EULAR congress in Barcelona, Prof Dimitrios Boumpa

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2025 update of EULAR recommendations on lupus nephritis At the 2025 EULAR congress in Barcelona, Prof Dimitrios Boumpas presented updated EULAR recommendations on managing lupus nephritis (LN). The key change is that the historic standard of care (mycophenolate with https://t.co/K3s1RIpEES

Rheumatoid arthritis incidence has risen to 17.9 million people globally -13.2% increase from 1990-2021. Fewer people ar

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Rheumatoid arthritis incidence has risen to 17.9 million people globally -13.2% increase from 1990-2021. Fewer people are dying from RA, but disability-adjusted life Yrs have doubled. high sociodemographic index bore the heaviest burden. Smoking control policies is forecasted to https://t.co/YmWcinVdmE

#EULAR2025 TriNetX database study indicated that fibromyalgia patients who used glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor

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#EULAR2025 TriNetX database study indicated that fibromyalgia patients who used glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist drugs were less likely to use opioids and to report pain, fatigue, and malaise compared with propensity-matched non-users https://t.co/ftm93VwW65 https://t.co/2wloutoX8a

Predictors and Outcomes in Systemic Sclerosis The VEDOSS project has previously shown that 70% of patients with Raynau

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Predictors and Outcomes in Systemic Sclerosis The VEDOSS project has previously shown that 70% of patients with Raynaud’s phenomenon and at least one red flag – systemic sclerosis (SSc)-specific antibodies, puffy fingers, or an SSc pattern on nailfold capillaroscopy –will https://t.co/C4Pro6b0Jw

Expanding the IL-17 Therapeutic Landscape IL-17 inhibitors are an effective therapeutic for a broad spectrum of inflam

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Expanding the IL-17 Therapeutic Landscape IL-17 inhibitors are an effective therapeutic for a broad spectrum of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases and its blockade has revolutionized management of diseases such as psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis and SpA. https://t.co/Q7Thp1HJAL

Putting IL17i into ‘focus’ for SpA-associated uveitis The longest studied drug for uveitis in SpA has been monocol

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Putting IL17i into ‘focus’ for SpA-associated uveitis The longest studied drug for uveitis in SpA has been monocolonal TNFi Abs. Reductions of acute anterior uveitis have been found with etanercept but less impressively than adalimumab, infliximab, and in my opinion less than https://t.co/AUEct0FxmU
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