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Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM) – Overview

Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM) – Overview

Inclusion body myositis is an inflammatory disease that affects the muscles. It affects more men than women, which makes it different than most other inflammatory diseases that affect mainly women. We are still learning about IBM and what causes it. In this video, Dr. Lisa Christopher-Stine, the Director of the Myositis Center, discusses the symptoms and problems many patients with Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM) face.

Tagged With: Disease Education, Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM) Education Series

Corticosteroids – Frequently Asked Questions p.2

Corticosteroids –  Frequently Asked Questions p.2

Corticosteroids can be extremely beneficial in decreasing inflammation and allergic reactions. In part two of this two-part FAQ video, Dr. Rebecca Manno and Vicky Ruffing, RN-BC answer frequently asked questions about corticosteroids.

Corticosteroids – Frequently Asked Questions p.1

Corticosteroids –  Frequently Asked Questions p.1

Corticosteroids can be extremely beneficial in decreasing inflammation and allergic reactions. In part one of this two-part FAQ video, Dr. Rebecca Manno and Vicky Ruffing, RN-BC answer frequently asked questions about corticosteroids.

Tagged With: Corticosteroids, Steroid, Steroids

Corticosteroids – The Bad

Corticosteroids – The Bad

While corticosteroids are a great tool for decreasing inflammation and allergic reactions, some patients may experience side effects. It is important to communicate with your doctor about any negative effects that you may experience. In this video, Dr. Rebecca Manno explains what to look out for while taking corticosteroids.

Tagged With: Corticostroids Education

Corticosteroids – The Good

Corticosteroids – The Good

There are many benefits to taking corticosteroids for arthritis pain, and they can be prescribed in administered in several ways: oral, intravenous (IV), topical, inhaled, or injection. In this video, Dr. Rebecca Manno explains what corticosteroids are, how they’re prescribed, and the benefits of taking them.

Tagged With: Corticostroids Education

Scleroderma Associated Myopathy – Treatment

Scleroderma Associated Myopathy – Treatment

The treatment for Scleroderma Associated Myopathy is still largely unknown because there is not enough information about the disease. The Johns Hopkins Rheumatology Division is working to understand more about this kind of Myopathy. In this video, Dr. Julie Paik, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins Rheumatology, explains the complicated nature of treating this disease.

Tagged With: scleroderma myopathy disease ed

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