Dr. Uzma Haque goes over some self-management techniques to help alleviate the symptoms of a flare.
RA Flares: Tips on Self-managing a Flare
Inflammatory Arthritis
Gout: Basics, Symptoms and Treatment Options
Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis that can be very painful to the joints. Dr. Myma Albayda walks us through what gout is caused by and how you can take preventative measures to limit attacks.
Discussing the Risk of Infection in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases
Patients with a rheumatic disease are at a higher risk for infection due to their disease or medications. Dr. Chris Mecoli from the Division of Rheumatology speaks with Dr. Erika Darrah about steps a patient could take in order to prevent infections.
Joint Injections: What You Need To Know
Dr. Myma Albayda, Director of the Musculoskeletal Ultrasound and Injection Clinic, talks about what a joint injection is, why a patient would benefit from it, what the risks are, as well as what the procedure entails.
Joint Injections: Step by Step Procedure
This video covers the step by step procedure of a joint injection.
Johns Hopkins Arthritis Center
The Johns Hopkins Arthritis Center has a three part mission focusing on patient care, research and education. Our team is dedicated to providing the best clinical care possible, from understanding the biology of arthritis, to learning new ways to diagnose it, to performing research aimed to address patient’s quality of life. Educating our patients is as important as giving them the best clinical care possible.
