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Rheum After 5: Dr. Umbreen Hasan, Painter

May 12, 2022 • By Linda Childers

A practicing rheumatologist for 20 years, Umbreen Hasan, MD, FACP, MBA, Coon Rapids, Minn., knows how challenging it can be to work through pain. Over the years, she has helped many patients learn how to manage chronic pain so they can continue to pursue the activities they love. Five years ago, after suffering a severe… [Read More]

Filed Under: Audio, Profiles, Rheum After 5 Tagged With: Dr. Umbreen Hasan

Intra-Articular Steroid/Lidocaine Injection Improves Hip Arthritis Pain, Function

May 10, 2022 • By Reuters Staff

NEW YORK (Reuters Health)—A single injection into the hip of steroid and local anesthetic improved pain and function in patients with hip osteoarthritis in a randomized controlled trial, with most of the benefit seen early after treatment. Researchers at two community-based clinics in England assigned 199 volunteers to receive either an ultrasound guided intra-articular hip… [Read More]

Filed Under: Conditions, Osteoarthritis Tagged With: corticosteroid injection, hip, hip osteoarthrits, hip pain, intra-articular corticosteroids, Osteoarthritis, Pain, Pain Management

Telehealth Exercise & Diet Programs Curb Pain & Boost Function in Knee OA

December 3, 2021 • By Marilynn Larkin

NEW YORK (Reuters Health)—In patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA), telehealth-delivered exercise and diet programs are superior to electronic health information for reducing pain and improving function, although the contribution of diet is modest, a randomized trial shows.1 “This research provides evidence from a large clinical trial to help tease out how much benefit dietary weight… [Read More]

Filed Under: Conditions, Osteoarthritis Tagged With: Diet, Exercise/physical therapy, knee, Knee Osteoarthritis (OA), knee pain, telehealth, telemedicine

Oral CBD Fails to Relieve Pain from Hand OA & PsA

September 21, 2021 • By Reuters Staff

NEW YORK (Reuters Health)—Lower doses of cannabidiol (CBD) failed to provide any meaningful reduction in pain when added to other analgesic therapy in patients with hand osteoarthritis (OA) or psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in a randomized, placebo-controlled study from Denmark.1 Writing in the journal, Pain, Jonathan Vela, MD, and colleagues of Aalborg University note that CBD… [Read More]

Filed Under: Analgesics, Drug Updates Tagged With: cannabidiol (CBD), hand osteoarthritis, hand pain, Pain, PsA, Psoriatic Arthritis

Grit, Gratitude & Grace: Resilience Despite the Pain

March 24, 2021 • By Mary Beth Nierengarten

Clinicians can help their patients tap into personal resilience, and such characteristics as grit, gratitude and grace, to manage their chronic pain, says Afton L. Hassett, PsyD.... [Read More]

Filed Under: ACR Convergence, Conditions, Meeting Reports Tagged With: ACR Convergence 2020, Chronic pain, gratitude, Pain Management, resilience

High-Intensity Strength Training May Not Improve OA Knee Pain

March 17, 2021 • By Lara C. Pullen, PhD

High-intensity strength training may be no more beneficial than low-intensity strength training at improving pain and joint compression in patients with knee osteoarthritis, according to a recent study.... [Read More]

Filed Under: Conditions, Osteoarthritis Tagged With: Exercise, exercise therapy, Knee Osteoarthritis (OA), knee pain, strength training

Case Report: A Lupus Patient with Abdominal Pain

February 16, 2021 • By Emily Purcell, MD, Colin Ligon, MD, MHS, & Chris T. Derk, MD, MS

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Our patient was a 33-year-old, 5’2″ Asian woman with a past medical history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The diagnosis was based on serologies positive for anti-nuclear antibodies (ANAs), as well as antibodies to Sm, RNP and SSA. Her illness included neuropsychiatric and cutaneous involvement. She also had a diagnosis of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis.  She presented… [Read More]

Filed Under: Conditions, SLE (Lupus) Tagged With: abdominal pain, case report, gastrointestinal, lupus enteritis, SLE Resource Center

Chikungunya Virus May Lead to Long-Term Joint Pain

November 18, 2020 • By Linda Childers

COVID-19 isn’t the only viral infection on the rise across the globe, so is chikungunya, which can cause arthritis-like symptoms and may lead to long-term joint pain.... [Read More]

Filed Under: Conditions Tagged With: arthritis pain, chikungunya, CHIKV, Chronic pain, Joint Pain

Hand Pain Depends on More Than Osteoarthritis Severity & Psych Profile

October 19, 2020 • By Thomas R. Collins

Pain is the main reason patients with osteoarthritis (OA) seek medical help because of the substantial burden it imposes and its impact on quality of life. Pain can actually change the way the central nervous system works. This central sensitization results in more pain with less provocation. And according to results from an observational study… [Read More]

Filed Under: Conditions, Osteoarthritis, Research Reviews Tagged With: arthritis pain, hand pain, Pain Management

Pain in RA and OA: ACR Convergence 2020 Preview

October 12, 2020 • By Keri Losavio

Patients with RA and OA have joint pain, and pain is the primary reason patients seek care. The mechanisms responsible for the pain are now just beginning to be understood. This session, on Nov. 6, 4 p.m. EST, will cover the mechanisms responsible for the development of pain in both inflammatory and degenerative arthritis.

Filed Under: ACR Convergence, Meeting Reports Tagged With: ACR Convergence 2020, ACR Convergence 2020 – RA

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