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Article How NRAS supports research We conduct our own research on the impact of the disease on peoples’ lives, the health service and health professionals. This research helps us develop and deliver NRAS services to best meet the needs of all our beneficiaries. It also helps influence our policy and campaign work to advocate for improvements/changes in rheumatology services across […]
Video Facebook Live: Mindfulness & well-being at work with Tim Loughton MP Facebook Live: Mindfulness & well-being at work with Tim Loughton MP 11/09/2020 Facebook Live with Tim Loughton MP, co-chair of the Mindfulness All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG), Samuel Lawes (NRAS Policy and Comms Manager) and Iain McNicol (Director of Services at NRAS).
Video Facebook Live: Flu vaccines & RA Facebook Live: Flu vaccines & RA 28/10/2020 NRAS Support Services Manager, Nadine Garland, is joined by our guest Andy Pothecary (Rheumatology and biologics pharmacist at the Royal Cornwall Hospital) to talk to about Flu vaccines & RA.
Video Facebook Live: NRAS Young Voices on their experience of school, self-management and medications NRAS Live: NRAS Young Voices on their experience of school, self-management and medications 04/11/2020 The NRAS Young Voices host a special #WearPurpleForJIA Facebook live. They discuss their experience of growing up and living with JIA and their experience of school, self-management and taking medication.
Video Facebook Live: COVID-19 Vaccine and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Facebook Live: COVID-19 Vaccine and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) 21/12/2020 A discussion about COVID-19 vaccines and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), in conversation with Clare Jacklin (NRAS CEO), Nadine Garland (Helpline Manager) and Dr James Galloway (Clinical Lecturer at Kings College London and Honorary Consultant of Rheumatology at King’s College Hospital). Please note while we can’t expect to […]
Article What is RA? Rheumatoid arthritis is an auto-immune disease, meaning that the symptoms such as pain and inflammation are caused by the immune system attacking the joints.
Article Rheumatoid arthritis pain management Pain is an extremely personal experience. While this review will try to explain some of the simple mechanisms of pain and the current treatments for pain in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients, such an overview represents a view based on an understanding of the evidence-based literature on current RA therapies and an individual rheumatologist’s experience – […]
Article Biologics Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is usually treated with one or more of the many disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) that are available. These medicines calm down the activity of the immune system so that it stops attacking and damaging the joints. Conventional DMARDS for RA (such as methotrexate and sulfasalazine) and medicines such as steroids are […]