Sentences with phrase «disease psoriatic arthritis»

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The play for psoriatic arthritis indications makes sense because it would add some depth to the companies» market penetration in the psoriasis - related disease space, which already has plenty of available options.

As of early this year, they're competing in psoriatic arthritis, too — and each drugmaker made its case this week with new data in that disease.

«For many years, the rheumatology and dermatology communities have been trying to understand which patients with psoriasis go on to develop psoriatic arthritis and how we might detect it earlier in the disease course,» explained senior investigator Cheryl Barnabe, MD, MSc, of the McCaig Institute for Bone and Joint Health and the O'Brien Institute for Public Health, Cumming School of Medicine, at the University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

«The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the approval of Inflectra (infliximab - dyyb), the first biosimilar to receive approval in the U.S. for the treatment of rheumatic diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis.

Ustekinumab, sold under the name Stelara, is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and Crohn's Disease.

The risk tool could also benefit people with other inflammatory rheumatic diseases that carry higher heart disease risk, such as lupus and psoriatic arthritis.

«Although anti-TNF treatments have revolutionised the management of psoriatic arthritis, new next - generation therapies are needed in the treatment of this disease,» he added.

Until recently opinion was divided as to whether psoriatic arthritis was a disease in its own right, or psoriasis combined with rheumatoid arthritis.

Psoriatic arthritis is often mistaken for rheumatoid arthritis, another chronic autoimmune disease.

Just as people with psoriatic arthritis are at a higher risk for cardiovascular disease, they're also more likely to develop type 2 diabetes.

Managing psoriatic arthritis can be challenging, especially since there's no cure for the autoimmune disease that tends to affect around 30 % of individuals who have psoriasis.

Having psoriatic arthritis — or any chronic disease — can be an isolating experience.

It's not clear which comes first — the weight or the disease — but extra weight stresses your joints, and ups your risk for heart disease, diabetes, and metabolic disorder (all of which are already a risk in people with psoriatic arthritis).

My dad and my brother also have psoriatic arthritis, and it has not been easy to watch the disease take its toll on them.

Dating with psoriatic arthritis is hard — I put myself out there, but I am also afraid that my disease will keep men from wanting to get serious.

Here, people with psoriatic arthritis tell us what they want others to know about living with the disease.

The good news for psoriatic arthritis patients is that there's a growing list of medications that can help treat the disease, from anti-inflammatory drugs such as Aleve to disease - modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs).

Both psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis are autoimmune diseases, meaning the immune system attacks parts of the body (in the case of psoriatic arthritis, the joints).

But psoriasis is linked to so many different things: depression, obesity, heart disease, psoriatic arthritis.

Both psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis are autoimmune diseases, meaning they result when your immune system attacks your body, triggering inflammation.

Although psoriatic arthritis patients usually develop the disease in their 20s or between 50 and 60, children can have it as well, says Dr. Lebwohl.

And perhaps most importantly for psoriatic arthritis patients, omega - 3 fatty acids are famously heart - healthy and may reduce your risk of developing heart disease.

Most cases of asymmetric oligoarticular psoriatic arthritis (the most common form of the disease) are mild.

Psoriatic arthritis is an autoimmune disease, which means the body's immune system turns on itself, in this case leading to inflammation of the joints.

And because extra pounds put added pressure on joints — potentially worsening psoriatic arthritis symptoms and leading to deterioration of the joints over time — patients should make it a goal to maintain a healthy weight, says Marie Jhin, MD, a board - certified dermatologist in the Bay Area who cares for patients with disease.

Like many other autoimmune diseases, symptoms of psoriatic arthritis tend to come and go, alternating between flares and periods of remission, often for reasons that are unknown.

(There are dozens of autoimmune diseases, including multiple sclerosis, psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis.)

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Crohn's Disease: There is a connection between psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis and inflammatory bowel dDisease: There is a connection between psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis and inflammatory bowel diseasedisease.

Having the right medical care is SO crucial when dealing with any chronic condition, especially an autoimmune disease such as psoriatic arthritis.

Only when I developed psoriatic arthritis did I start learning about the importance of diet in auto immune disease.

And with an autoimmune disease such as psoriatic arthritis, self - care is essential.

Antioxidants that contain ample levels of flavonoids are very promising agents for the management of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis as well as in other inflammatory diseases.

Researchers have long known that people with autoimmune forms of arthritis, such as rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis, are at higher risk for celiac disease 2,3, an autoimmune disorder triggered by gluten.