Tell a Patient, 'You're Terminal' -- Yes or No?
Some doctors don ' t want to drain terminally ill patients of any hope for recovery. Others say it ' s wise to let patients know of their prognosis so that they can make the necessary arrangements. (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast - May 31, 2013 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Treating Shoulder Arthritis
(Source: Mayo Clinic - Medical Edge Radio)
Source: Mayo Clinic - Medical Edge Radio - May 22, 2013 Category: Consumer Health Advice Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: podcasts
Do Cherries Really Work in Gout?
Patients suffering from gout often eat cherries to prevent gout attacks. Is there any scientific basis for this? (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast - May 3, 2013 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Folic acid and folinic acid for reducing side effects in patients receiving methotrexate for rheumatoid arthritis
Alongside Cochrane Reviews of the effects of treatments for particular conditions, there are some that look for ways to reduce the side effects of otherwise effective treatments. Bev Shea, from the University of Ottawa in Canada describes an updated review from May 2013 doing this for the use folic acid or folinic acid with methotrexate for people with rheumatoid arthritis. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - May 1, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
Defining Erosive Disease in Rheumatoid Arthritis
A specific definition brings erosions back as a criterion in the definition of rheumatoid arthritis (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast - April 24, 2013 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Genome Sequencing: Better, Cheaper, Faster -- Are We Ready?
Dr. Lukas Wartman considers the progress being made in genome sequencing and the challenges in bringing these technologies to the clinic. (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast - March 27, 2013 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Prophylaxis, Treatment, and Foods to Avoid in Gout
Dr. Jonathon Kay on the American College of Rheumatology’s new gout management guidelines. (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast - January 9, 2013 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Prophylaxis, Treatment, and Foods to Avoid in Gout
Dr. Jonathon Kay on the American College of Rheumatology ’ s new gout management guidelines. (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast - January 9, 2013 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Prophylaxis, Treatment, and Foods to Avoid in Gout
Dr. Jonathon Kay on the American College of Rheumatology’s new gout management guidelines. (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast - January 9, 2013 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
The Lancet: January 04, 2013
Gerd Burmester and Richard Lane discuss a potential new treatment for refractory rheumatoid arthritis. (Source: Listen to The Lancet)
Source: Listen to The Lancet - January 5, 2013 Category: General Medicine Authors: The Lancet Source Type: podcasts
