World Arthritis Day Twitter Chat, Oct. 12, 2012
#WorldArthritisDay Twitter chat moderated by TIME Magazine health writer Alice Park, with Mayo Clinic rheumatologists Eric Matteson, M.D., Ann Reed, M.D., and Vai Chowdhary M.D.; Mayo Clinic complementary and integrative medicine physician Amit Sood, M.D.; the American College of Rheumatology; and the Arthritis Foundation's John Hardin, M.D.
Thanks for the chat @NFP @Mayoclinic and @Arthritisfoundation #worldarthritisday
1h Rockefeller Univ@RockefellerUnivRT @npf: If psoriatic #arthritis is left untreated, it can cause irreversible joint damage and disability. #worldarthritisday
@PerezHilton can you help raise awareness 4 all those who suffer the many forms of #arthritis? plz retweet for support of #worldarthritisday
@CJLeBlanc can you help raise awareness for all those who suffer the many forms of #arthritis? plz retweet for support of #worldarthritisday
RT @MayoClinic: Arthritis pain: Do's and don'ts http://mayocl.in/Ps8AFI #worldarthritisday
@Babypop Does he have psoriasis too? Can you DM us your email? We'd love to send you info for your blog. #worldarthritisday
@vjfine My husband has it http://ow.ly/eqUvA since he was 16 for skin & Psoriatic Arthritis since 23 he is 42 #worldarthritisday
@Babypop sorry to hear! Hope he is doing OK. Thanks for blogging! We love your blog & look fwd 2 working w/ u more soon! #worldarthritisday
2h Erin E. Latimer@MsErinLatimerThanks @EricMattesonMD! You were helpful as always! #WorldArthritisDay
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasksThanks for participating in the #WorldArthritisDay Twitter chat. Continue to share your stories http://bit.ly/R457dk #SimpleTasks
2h SpongebobSquarepants@amyface91Remember to look at @CCAA_org for information about Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis!! #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerMany thanks to Alice Park, the Arthritis Foundation, ACR and our Mayo drs for the chat. Arthritis affects millions. #worldarthritisday
Join @Arthritis_Org & @NPF for the 1st psoriatic arthritis program in the country-Be Joint Smart http://bit.ly/OgA2pu #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDThank you from me. I would like to express my amazement about the courage and determination of everyone with arthritis #worldarthritisday
#worldarthritisday is today. @Kyle_Cantlon
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumThank you everyone for participating! Great discussion! #WorldArthritisDay
@NPF My husband has it.. get worse right now .. I wrote a blog post to share today http://ow.ly/eqUvA #worldarthritisday
2h Karl W. Oestreich@KarlWOestreichRT @MayoClinic: Thanks everyone for the great discussion! #worldarthritisday
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdharyThank you. Good medical care & proactive approach will allow most people with arthritis to live normal, productive lives. #worldarthritisday
@teenystweeting can u help raise awareness 4 all those who suffer the many forms of #arthritis? plz retweet 4 support of #worldarthritisday
2h SpongebobSquarepants@amyface91#worldarthritisday don't forgot arthritis effects so many people! I was diagnosed when I was four years old!
2h Erin E. Latimer@MsErinLatimerVery helpful Chat @aliceparkNY and @MayoClinic Thanks to you and all your #rheum experts! #WorldArthritisDay
2h Ashleigh Riepen@PA_shleighKeep moving...exercise your arthritis away!#worldarthritisday
Thanks everyone for the great discussion! #worldarthritisday
Kids get arthritis too! Retweet to share your support for the 300,000 kids with arthritis #worldarthritisday #JuvenileArthritis
@BfordAnderson can you help raise awareness 4 all those who suffer the many forms of #arthritis? plz retweet 4 support of #worldarthritisday
Learn more about psoriatic #arthritis, symptoms & ways to manage your disease: http://www.psoriasis.org #worldarthritisday
2h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMDGrateful for your time and attention. I enjoyed it. Best wishes for your well being. #Worldarthritisday
hope everyone enjoyed the #mayoclinic twitter chat on #arthritis #worldarthritisday
2h Alfio Randall-Veasey@catdiesel79Gout - http://MayoClinic.com - http://po.st/VmrlHg #worldarthritisday #LeVive
@whitewatercrew can u help raise awareness 4 all those who suffer the many forms of #arthritis? plz retweet 4 support of #worldarthritisday
Quite exhausted by #WorldArthritisday and the tweetathon for @NRASociety! Glad to see it trending now!
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_orgIt was a pleasure to share thoughts with you about arthritis on #WorldArthritisDay. Visit http://www.arthritis.org for more information.
2h Kitchen Salli@KitchenSalliToday is #WorldArthritisDay. Thankful for my medical team and access to important meds. #PositiveAttitude
@NPF I know you are I am a big fan of you work. Praying my kids will never be like there dad! #worldarthritisday
Well time to close this chat but thx to all who tweeted, and to the experts. Will let them leave you w/closing comments #worldarthritisday
@Babypop How long have you had psoriatic arthritis & how are you coping? #worldarthritisday
@WhoopiGoldberg can u help raise awareness 4 all those who suffer the many forms of #arthritis plz retweet for support of #worldarthritisday
@1SteveBurton can u help raise awareness 4 all those who suffer the many forms of #arthritis ? plz retweet for support of #worldarthritisday
2h NatRevRheumatol@NatRevRheumatolMT @ACRheum @EricMattesonMD Arthritis biggest cause of disability in USA. Must do all we can 2 help improve understanding #WorldArthritisDay
2h SpongebobSquarepants@amyface91So its #worldarthritisday today! Check out @CCAA_org for information about children who suffer from arthritis!
@vjfine how long have you had it? #worldarthritisday
@Babypop We are working to change that by funding research & giving fellowships to study psoriasis/ psoriatic #arthritis #worldarthritisday
@KJAlfonso can you help raise awareness for all those who suffer the many forms of #arthritis? plz retweet for support of #worldarthritisday
RT @MissMI2011: I am the face of Arthritis. #KidsGetArthritisToo pic.twitter.com/d7d8STjA #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerRT @AliceParkNY: MT @EricMattesonMD: Q9 Another challenge:how to individualize treatments we have #worldarthritisday
@jenipurpleness How do you cope w/ psoriatic #arhritis? how long have you been diagnosed? #worldarthritisday
@KellyRipa can you help raise awareness for all those who suffer the many forms of #arthritis? plz retweet for support of #worldarthritisday
RT @VaiChowdhary: RT @SharonTheimer: Q9: Important that Congress and WH protect NIH funding even in tight budget times #worldarthritisday
@ChrisCuomo can you help raise awareness 4 all those who suffer the many forms of #arthritis? plz retweet for support of #worldarthritisday
MT @EricMattesonMD: Q9 Another challenge:how to individualize treatments we have:getting right treatment to the right pt #worldarthritisday
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdharyRT @SharonTheimer: Q9: Important that Congress and WH protect NIH funding even in tight budget times #worldarthritisday
2h Jeni Acelas@jenipurpleness"@NPF: Burden of #psoriasis & psoratic #arthritis: On avg, they miss 26 days of work per year due to their disease. #worldarthritisday"
2h MJensen-Middlebrook@CampMissoulaIt's World Arthritis Day today. >>#WorldArthritisDay
RT @KarlWOestreich: RT @EricMattesonMD: Q9: Biggest challenge: FUNDING and training of experts in arthritis research #worldarthritisday
2h Conor Abrahams@ConorAbrahams96So true RT @NPF: Q9: Too few medical experts with in-depth knowledge of psoriatic arthritis #worldarthritisday
2h Jeni Acelas@jenipurplenessIt's painful/exhausting"@NPF: Nearly half of the 2M people w/ psoriatic #arthritis say it affects their ability to work. #worldarthritisday"
@lldubs can you help raise awareness for all those who suffer the many forms of #arthritis? plz retweet for support of #worldarthritisday
2h Karl W. Oestreich@KarlWOestreichRT @SharonTheimer: Q9: Important that Congress and WH protect NIH funding even in tight budget times #worldarthritisday
RT @EricMattesonMD: Q9: Biggest challenge: FUNDING & training of experts in arthritis research #worldarthritisday
2h Karl W. Oestreich@KarlWOestreichRT @EricMattesonMD: Q9: Biggest challenge: FUNDING and training of experts in arthritis research #worldarthritisday
RT @VaiChowdhary: Q9: Difficulty in early diagnosis and too few rheumatolgists #worldarthritisday
@TheEllenShow can you help raise awareness 4 all those who suffer the many forms of #arthritis plz retweet for support of #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerQ9: Important that Congress and WH protect NIH funding even in tight budget times #worldarthritisday
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasks#SimpleTasks So important! RT @ericmattesonmd: ....and help people cope with the task that seem so simple, but are not. #worldarthritisday
2h Kirsten Walters@KirstenWalters@ArthritisUMR thank you so much! I'm seriously excited about my massage & to speak at Savor the Flavor tomorrow night! #worldarthritisday
Q9: Too few medical experts with in-depth knowledge of psoriatic arthritis #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDQ9 Another challenge is how to individualize the treatments we have: how do we get the right treatment to the right pt #worldarthritisday
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumRT @VaiChowdhary: Q9: Difficulty in early diagnosis and too few rheumatolgists #WorldArthritisDay
RT @EricMattesonMD: Q9 Other major challenges:figuring out how to regenerate damaged joints and other organs... #worldarthritisday
@iamValC can you help raise awareness for all those who suffer the many forms of #arthritis? plz retweet for support of #worldarthritisday
2h Dana Morningstar@DLMorningstar@ACRSimpleTasks I have been speaking with a holistic pain doctor. Acupuncture is becoming a + choice in pain management. #worldarthritisday
If psoriatic #arthritis is left untreated, it can cause irreversible joint damage and disability. #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerRT @AliceParkNY: RT @EricMattesonMD: Q9: Biggest challenge: FUNDING and training of experts in arthritis research #worldarthritisday
2h Erin E. Latimer@MsErinLatimerRT @AliceParkNY: RT @EricMattesonMD: Q9: Biggest challenge: FUNDING and training of experts in arthritis research #WorldArthritisDay
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerRT @KarlWOestreich: RT @VaiChowdhary: Q9: Rarity of diseases, heterogeneous clinical features and lack of funding #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerIn #gout, research shows CT scans can be used to spot cases hard 2 detect w needle aspirates; impt to catch early. #worldarthritisday
RT @EricMattesonMD: Q9: Biggest challenge: FUNDING and training of experts in arthritis research #worldarthritisday
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdharyQ9: Difficulty in early diagnosis and too few rheumatolgists #worldarthritisday
Early recognition, diagnosis, reatment of psoriatic arthritis critical 2 relieve pain/inflammation & prevent joint damage #worldarthritisday
2h Erin E. Latimer@MsErinLatimerRT @ACRSimpleTasks: This article talks a/b how far #rheum research has come in 50 yrs http://bit.ly/RLekbu #WorldArthritisDay
@JMBtweets can u help raise awareness 4 all those who suffer with different forms of arthritis? RT SUPPORT #worldarthritisday
2h Karl W. Oestreich@KarlWOestreichRT @VaiChowdhary: Q9: Rarity of diseases, heterogeneous clinical features and lack of funding #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMD.... and ultimately prevent damage. #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDQ9: Other major challenges are figuring out how to regenrate damaged joints and other organs affected by arthritis... #worldarthritisday
RT @VaiChowdhary: Q9: Rarity of diseases, heterogeneous clinical features and lack of funding #worldarthritisday
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasks@jolly3000 Seeing a #rheum within the 12 wk window of opportunity can improve outcomes http://bit.ly/ShLX29 #WorldArthritisDay
q9: Understanding the genes involved in psoriatic arthritis & how to target their pathways #worldarthritisday
RT @AmitSoodMD: Q9: Developing drugs with good therapeutic:toxic window. Change disease activity. Look for cure. #worldarthritisday
@JMBtweets can u help raise awareness 4 all those who suffer with the many different forms of arthritis? retweet SUPPORT #worldarthritisday
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdharyQ9: Rarity of diseases, heterogeneous clinical features and lack of funding #worldarthritisday
MT @arthritis_org: @AliceParkNY Early dx for OA. Stem cells to repair joints. Better diagnostic tests. Curative drugs. #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerRT @EricMattesonMD: Arthritis is the biggest cause of U.S. disability. We need to do all we can to improve understanding. #worldarthritisday
RT @EricMattesonMD: Arthritis is the biggest cause of disability in US We need to do all we can to improve understanding. #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDQ9: Biggest challenge: FUNDING and training of experts in arthritis research #worldarthritisday
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumMT @EricMattesonMD Arthritis = biggest cause of disability in America. Need to do all we can 2 help improve understanding #WorldArthritisDay
MT @EricMattesonMD: Arthritis biggest cause of disability in America. Need to do all we can to help improve understanding #worldarthritisday
2h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMDQ9: Developing drugs with good therapeutic:toxic window. Change disease activity. Look for cure. #Worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMD....and help people cope with the task that seem so simple, but are not. #worldarthritisday
@GrupoMedico2 Hoy es el día mundial de la Artritis! #WorldArthritisDay
2h Dr. William Pawluk @DrPawlukA powerful visual of the effects of inflammatory arthritis. #WorldArthritisDay http://www.showusyourhands.org/inflammatory-arthritis-community-collage/ …
2h Arthritis Kitchen@RA_KitchenDr appt this afternoon (again) I will wear blue because it is #WorldArthritisDay
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_org@AliceParkNY Early diagnosis for OA. Stem cells to repair joints. Better diagnostic tests. Curative drugs. #WorldArthritisDay
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerQ9: @mayoclinic is doing a lot of research into RA comorbidities such as a higher risk for cardiovascular disease. #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDArthritis is the biggest cause of disability in America. We need to do all we can to help improve understanding... #worldarthritisday
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdharyRT @AmitSoodMD: complementary approaches typically help with symptoms, and not change the disease activity. #worldarthritisday
2h Taylor Whitaker@taylor_whitakerIt is so fitting that today is #WorldArthritisDay Just when I think I am going crazy, other people are going through the same thing
2h Karl W. Oestreich@KarlWOestreichRT @AmitSoodMD: complementary approaches typically help with symptoms, and not change the disease activity. #worldarthritisday
RT @AARDATweets: RT @NPF: Nearly half of the 2M people w/ psoriatic #arthritis say it affects their ability to work. #worldarthritisday
2h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMDcomplementary approaches typically help with symptoms, and not change the disease activity. #Worldarthritisday
Q9 For the experts, what are biggest challenges in arthritis research? What problems should studies address first? #worldarthritisday
2h Dr. shashank akerkar@doctorakerkarTry the new android Lupus app https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.svtech.lupus&reviewId=17577504539025763045 … #worldarthritisday
2h Arthritis Society@ArthritisSocThis #WorldArthritisDay u have the power to raise $25K for #arthritis. Take the ‘Quiz to Give’ http://bit.ly/TGCDtX
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerMany with #gout stop taking meds when flares subside; important to stay on meds to prevent more flare-ups. #worldarthritisday
My families #arthritis story 7 Good Days http://ow.ly/eqThO #worldarthritisday
I am one of the many faces of #RA & today I proudly wear blue #worldarthritisday THANK YOU @arthritis_org for all u
do pic.twitter.com/jQQh31T7
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasks#SimpleTasks RT @dlmorningstar: @ACRSimpleTasks A6 (SS,PsA,possible lupus & AS) I use foam rollers to grip things. #worldarthritisday
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_org@Jolly3000 As early as possible. #WorldArthritisDay
@ArthritisAshley I know me too #worldarthritisday
2h Dana Morningstar@DLMorningstar@ACRSimpleTasks A6 (SS,PsA,possible lupus & AS) I use foam rollers to grip things. #worldarthritisday
2h Ashley Boynes~Shuck@ArthritisAshleyRT @RA_Guy: Two Easy-To-Understand Guides & One Powerful Visual http://www.rheumatoidarthritisguy.com/2012/10/world-arthritis-day-info/ … #WorldArthritisDay
RT @ArthritisAshley: I wish we could get #WorldArthritisDay trending! #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerRT @EricMattesonMD: Im wearing blue! #worldarthritisday
Repping my blue hello kitty sneakers in honor of #WorldArthritisDay http://instagr.am/p/QsMOtzuxh6/
Happy #WorldArthritisDay ! It's hard to believe it has been a year since I self diagnosed myself. #WebMDisGoodEnoughForMe
MT @SharonTheimer: Infections common with #RA; more research needed on who would benefit from meds to prevent them. #worldarthritisday
2h Ashley Boynes~Shuck@ArthritisAshleyI wish we could get #WorldArthritisDay trending!
2h Dr. William Pawluk @DrPawluk50 MILLION Americans suffer from #arthritis. Fight back the drug-free way, with #PEMF therapies. #worldarthritisday http://www.drpawluk.com/health-topics/arthritis/ …
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDI'm wearing blue! #worldarthritisday
2h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMD@ATL_Mouseketeer Chronic pain often not seen by others. Educate them, also understand their ignorance. #Worldarthritisday
"@MayoClinic: @VaiChowdhary: Q7: Dairy & caffeine are protective. #worldarthritisday" COOL! #arthristis
Biggest development for #psoriatic #arthritis are oral drugs. Two currently in development http://bit.ly/W0hWdx #worldarthritisday
RT @VaiChowdhary: Q8: For Lupus therapies targeting interferon alpha protein are being tested #worldarthritisday
RT @NPF: These drugs address inflammation & the genetic components of psoriatic #arthritis http://bit.ly/W0hWdx #worldarthritisday
MT @EricMattesonMD: Q8 More than 2 dozen drugs in development for RA. Dont know which will be successful, but some will #worldarthritisday
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumRT @VaiChowdhary: Q8: For Lupus therapies targeting interferon alpha protein are being tested #WorldArthritisDay
2h Karl W. Oestreich@KarlWOestreichRT @singermel So tired of folks saying but you look good or you dont look sick! #worldarthritisday
2h Erin E. Latimer@MsErinLatimerRT @VaiChowdhary: Q8: For Lupus therapies targeting interferon alpha protein are being tested #WorldArthritisDay
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerInfections are common complication with #RA; more research needed on who would benefit from medications to prevent them. #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDQ8. There are even some new drugs for one of the oldesr forms of arthritis, gout. #worldarthritisday
#PhysicalTherapy and #OccupationalTherapy can help people with #arthritis live active lives. #WorldArthritisDay http://ow.ly/eqrOX
@roldandin @blindwill RT @MayoClinic: #Gout — a complex form of #arthritis — can affect anyone http://ow.ly/1OVfWH #worldarthritisday
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdharyQ8: For Lupus therapies targeting interferon alpha protein are being tested #worldarthritisday
MT @EricMattesonMD: Q8 For OA, drugs that build cartilage,prevent bone damage in devopment. Stems cells in the future too #worldarthritisday
2h ATL_Mouseketeer@ATL_MouseketeerTOTALLY! RT @singermel So tired of folks saying but you look good or you don't look sick! #WorldArthritisDay #AutoimmuneArthritis hurts
Two Easy-To-Understand Guides & One Powerful Visual http://www.rheumatoidarthritisguy.com/2012/10/world-arthritis-day-info/ … #WorldArthritisDay
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDQ8. There are more than two dozen drugs in development for RA. We don't know which will be successful, but some will #worldarthritisday
@singermel yea not cool .. #worldarthritisday
2h Laurie Markle@lauriemarkle@MichelleObama, will you give a shout out for #worldarthritisday ?
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_org@singermel Arthrits Foundation awareness campaign addresses this important concern. http://www.facesofarthritis.org #WorldArthritisDay
"@EricMattesonMD: In general exercise is GOOD! It helps muscles and joint health.But,if it hurts, back off #worldarthritisday"►SEE UR DR PLS
'Exercising' hands on the #iPad @AmitSoodMD during #worldarthritisday chat pic.twitter.com/qaHGHaPN
2h Schuyler Esperanza@ReadersInk@aliceparkny Because people can't tell I have OA by just looking, I try to explain to friends why I'm not always around. #worldarthritisday
Good News RT @NPF: 5 drugs currently in development for psoriatic including new oral drugs. http://bit.ly/W0hWdx #worldarthritisday
#Gout — a complex form of #arthritis — can affect anyone http://mayocl.in/TlYmSE #worldarthritisday
RT @VaiChowdhary: Q7: Dairy & caffeine are protective. #worldarthritisday
2h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMDConsider acupuncture for local pain. Real world value better than clinical trial data. #Worldarthritisday
MT @EricMattesonMD: Q8 For RA, several new drugs. These address immune system dysfunction and also cartilage loss #worldarthritisday
2h Therese Humphrey@TerezHumphrey"Unfortunately,we hve 2 Cope w/ pain of #RA How else r we able 2 carry on w/ R lives? We perceive Pain differently #WorldArthritisday
So tired of folks saying but you look good or you don't look sick! #WorldArthritisDay #AutoimmuneArthritis hurts
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDQ8: For OA, drugs that build cartilage, and prevent bone damage are under development. Stems cells are in the future too #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerRT @AmitSoodMD: Several antiinflammatory agents like Mangosteen, Boswellia...Compelling logic...Research lacking. #worldarthritisday
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdharyQ7: Dairy & caffeine are protective. #worldarthritisday
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_org@AliceParkNY Expect several new drugs in the coming year for RA. Desparately need new drugs for OA. #WorldArthritisDay
These drugs address inflammation & the genetic components of psoriatic #arthritis http://bit.ly/W0hWdx #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerRT @EricMattesonMD: Q8. For RA, several new drugs. These address immune system dysfunction and also cartilage loss #worldarthritisday
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdharyQ7: Diets are important for people with Gout. Alcohol is bad, except red wine in moderation. #worldarthritisday
We have tried some crazy stuff to releave my husbands arthritis pan over the years.. #worldarthritisday
2h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMDSeveral antiinflammatory agents like Mangosteen, Boswellia...Compelling logic...Research lacking. #Worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerQ8 Early studies show #Botox may reduce pain in shoulders, knees and hips, but more work is needed to prove it #worldarthritisday
MT @EricMattesonMD: Some new drug makers have patient support programs. But a lot of the effective drugs are inexpensive #worldarthritisday
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumRT @ACRSimpleTasks: This article talks a/b how far #rheum research has come in 50 yrs http://bit.ly/RLekbu #WorldArthritisDay
Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in US and it's killing me! @michelleobama support #worldarthritisday http://bit.ly/Poe6Jb
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDQ*. For Rheumatoid arthritis, several new drugs. These address immune system dysfunction and also cartilage loss #worldarthritisday
5 drugs currently in development for psoriatic #arthritis, including new oral drugs in pill form. http://bit.ly/W0hWdx #worldarthritisday
@EvanGorney nothin muffin. Just in band #worldarthritisday
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasksRT @aliceparkny: Q8 How about new treatments, either drugs or non-medication based therapies, on the horizon? #worldarthritisday
RT @MayoClinic: Complementary and alternative medicine for #arthritis http://mayocl.in/TlXDAG #worldarthritisday
RT @ACRSimpleTasks: This article talks a/b how far #rheum research has come in 50 yrs http://bit.ly/RLekbu #worldarthritisday
RT @NPF: Psoriatic #arthritis is often misdiagnosed as #RA, #gout or another arthritic condition #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDSome of the makers of new drugs have patient support programs. Still- a lot of the effective drugs are inexpensive #worldarthritisday
@NPF good news funding!! #worldarthritisday
Happy #worldarthritisday to all the #psoriatic #arthritis sufferers! We will get through the day, and many more.
Complementary and alternative medicine for #arthritis http://mayocl.in/TlXDAG #worldarthritisday
MT @SharonTheimer: Studies suggest #mangosteen juice may have antiinflammatory effects; more research needed to be sure. #worldarthritisday
2h Daniel Balaze, DMD@drbalazeGum disease can be related to increased symptoms of arthritis. Better oral health = better management of arthritis. #worldarthritisday
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasksThis article talks a/b how far #rheum research has come in 50 yrs http://bit.ly/RLekbu #WorldArthritisDay
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumRT @AliceParkNY: Q8 How about new treatments, either drugs or non-medication based therapies, on the horizon? #WorldArthritisDay
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_org@photographer_78 Join Arthritis Foundation advocacy program at http://www.arthritis.org/advocacy #WorldArthritisDay
My husband found a gym that is 24 hours with Psoriasis &Psoriatic Arthritis sometimes it is easier when ppl dont stare #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerCherry juice is often in the news as a remedy and preventive for gout, but not proved #worldarthritisday
This year, we awarded more than $2 million to researchers studying psoriasis & psoriatic #arthritis#worldarthritisday
RT @KarlWOestreich: RT @VaiChowdhary: Q7: Ginger, tumeric, etc. beneficial but controlled studies are lacking #worldarthritisday
2h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMDQ7 calorie restriction, whole grains, fish, vegetable proteins like beans, nuts, brassica vegs, dark chocolate. #Worldarthritisday
Q8 How about new treatments, either drugs or non-medication based therapies, on the horizon? #worldarthritisday
2h Schuyler Esperanza@ReadersInk@aliceparkny OA has affected my life in that people see me looking fine & don't understand the tremendous struggle. #worldarthritisday
MT @AmitSoodMD: Q7 Mediterranean diet may be beneficial, good to try what works best for you. More research needed #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerRT @KarlWOestreich: RT @VaiChowdhary: Q7: Ginger, tumeric, etc. beneficial but controlled studies are lacking #worldarthritisday
@arthritis_org My insurance co won't cover new meds. What should I do? #WorldArthritisDay
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerSome studies suggest #mangosteen juice may have antiinflammatory effects; more research needed to be sure. #worldarthritisday
2h Karl W. Oestreich@KarlWOestreichRT @VaiChowdhary: Q7: Ginger, tumeric, etc. beneficial but controlled studies are lacking #worldarthritisday
RT @Supple_LLC: RT @arthritis_org: Learn more about all forms of arthritis at http://bit.ly/RfBE20 #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMD...and organizations which promote arthritis research. #worldarthritisday
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdharyQ7: Ginger, tumeric, etc. beneficial but controlled studies are lacking #worldarthritisday
We are funding vital research to find a cure for psoriatic arthritis. http://bit.ly/X1jsda #worldarthritisday
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_orgArthritis Foundation is seeking new treatments for OA. #WorldArthritisDay
2h Andrian Q McGhee@AndrianQMIt's so important for my OA. Keep moving! @MayoClinic: Don't let #Arthritis stop you from exercising http://mayocl.in/Ps8PjY #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerMT @AmitSoodMD: Q7 in general, Mediterranean diet may help. More research needed #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDNo substitute for exercise, but I agree: Research helps! It is important to support research efforts of centers.... #worldarthritisday
RT @arthritis_org: Learn more about all forms of arthritis at http://bit.ly/RfBE20 #WorldArthritisDay
@mayoclinic i make sure that my kids are very active so they Dont get Psoriatic arthritis likte their Dad #worldarthritisday
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_org@singermel Stem cells are big. Important to develop personalized medicine. Need work to develop better diagnostic tests. #WorldArthritisDay
2h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMDQ7 in general, Mediterranean diet may be beneficial. Sometimes good to try what works best for you. More researchneeded #Worldarthritisday
2h Karl W. Oestreich@KarlWOestreichRT @DLMorningstar: RT @ACRSimpleTasks: RT @vaichowdhary: Q4: Obesity, smoking, etc. are common risk factors #worldarthritisday
2h Drug Market Info@DrugMarketInfoOur 2012 #Psoriatic Arthritis Market Info Report is now available for download: http://bit.ly/nxSLVd #PsA #WorldArthritisDay
@drugmarketinfo: Thanks for tweeting info too on psoriatic #arthritis #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerRT @CreatingCass: RT @ACRheum: MT @EricMattesonMD: Sjogrens RA & the cold: Keeping head, hands feet warm, keep hydrated. #worldarthritisday
Getting out of a car, working & performing daily activities are more difficult w/ psoriatic #arthritis. #worldarthritisday
RT @arthritis_org: Find out more about the latest in research for arthritis http://bit.ly/QSIJ8h #WorldArthritisDay
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdharyQ7: Diet with plenty of fresh fruit, vegetables and maintaining a good weight. #worldarthritisday
Swimming, walking are good "MT @MissMeeraV: @arthritis_org What are the best exercise routines for my arthritis pain?" #worldarthritisday
2h Drug Market Info@DrugMarketInfoUp to 1/3 of #Psoriasis patients have #psoriatic arthritis – usually 8-10 yrs after it appears http://wp.me/p1DgdW-C #WorldArthritisDay
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMD...but it doesn't make the arthritis go away. If you live in a cold climate, walking indoors at the mall or work is good. #worldarthritisday
RT @traumatologoalD: "@MayoClinic: Risk factors of #arthritis http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/arthritis/DS01122/DSECTION=lifestyle-and-home-remedies … #worldarthritisday"
#WorldArthritisDay so tired of hearing exercise helps!! How about research! Autoimmune arthritis sufferer with ank spondylitis
2h Nevena Pehar AOII@NevenaPeharAOII#AOIIGoesBlue #WorldArthritisDay @AOIIatUSF http://instagr.am/p/QsKQO4KS3y/
RT @rurban15: RT @AOII_YSU: RETWEET if you're wearing blue today!! #AOIIGoesBlue #worldarthritisday
2h Dr. David Maldonado@traumatologoalD"@MayoClinic: Risk factors of #arthritis http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/arthritis/DS01122/DSECTION=lifestyle-and-home-remedies … #worldarthritisday"
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_org@MissMeeraV Low impact is best. Try pool exercises and biking as well as walking. Get more info http://arthritis.org #WorldArthritisDay
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumMT @EricMattesonMD: Sjogrens RA & the cold: Keeping head, hands feet warm, keep hydrated important in coping. #WorldArthritisDay
2h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMD@JordanaGailard No clear diet beneficial. Balanced, plenty of fruits and Veggies,whole grain. turmeric,fish oil, garlic #Worldarthritisday
2h Drug Market Info@DrugMarketInfoWhy do a #PsA Report? Few clinical trials, diagnostic tools or programs to keep patients on therapy: http://wp.me/p1DgdW-2b #WorldArthritisDay
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDPeople wonder if they should move to a warm climate for their arthritis. It can make a difference to how you feel, but... #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerThere are many assistive devices out there to help protect joints #worldarthritisday
2h Lauren Elyse@unguidedmissileRT @NPF: Burden of #psoriasis & psoratic #arthritis: On avg, they miss 26 days of work per year due to their disease. #worldarthritisday
Q7 RT @JordanaGailard: What is the best diet (vegetarian?) for people with arthritis? @EricMattesonMD #worldarthritisday
MT @AliceParkNY: MT @SharonTheimer: Q6:@mayoclinic study found many #RA patients can't work w/in few years of diagnosis #worldarthritisday
2h Erin E. Latimer@MsErinLatimerQ6: The simplest tasks (e.g., brushing teeth)can become impossible b/c of #rheumaticdisease http://www.SimpleTasks.org #WorldArthritisDay
2h Dr. David Maldonado@traumatologoalD"@MayoClinic: water exercise and temperature for #arthritis patients http://mayocl.in/PsbhH3 #worldarthritisday"
Burden of #psoriasis & psoratic #arthritis: On avg, they miss 26 days of work per year due to their disease. #worldarthritisday
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasksRT @aliceparkny: RT @SharonTheimer: #Gout can make even simply standing very painful #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDSjogrens RA and the cold: Keeping head, hands feet warm, keep hydrated important in coping. Eye moisturizing important #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerRT @MayoClinic: Move your fingers! @EricMattesonMD s hands typing during #worldarthritisday chat pic.twitter.com/r7qlO0ea #worldarthritisday
2h Meera Venkatraman@MissMeeraV@arthritis_org - What are the best exercise routines for my arthritis pain? I know some, but I'd like to know more. #worldarthritisday
“@ACRSimpleTasks: #worldarthritisday A3: Exercise can be great for #RA patients--say folks who DON'T have autoimmune arthritis
2h Research Partnership@RP_newsOur Therapy Watch team are proud to be waving for World Arthritis Day 2012 #RPTherapyWatch #WorldArthritisDay pic.twitter.com/aevA4WzC
Move your fingers! @EricMattesonMD 's hands typing during #worldarthritisday chat pic.twitter.com/L6Joezkg
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerRT @vjfine: RT @NPF: q6: Psoriatic arthritis can make daily activities difficult. 60% say they are less active. #worldarthritisday
RT @SharonTheimer: #Gout can make even simply standing very painful #worldarthritisday
Why is it that no #NSCS or #NNS teams support @arthritis_org @ArthritisNRF ? Kids get arthritis too! #worldarthritisday #JuvenileArthritis
"@SharonTheimer: obesity also big factor in osteoarthritis -each pound adds more burden on joints #worldarthritisday"►BEING ACTIVE IS D KEY
“@arthritis_org: Find exercise programs-- say people who DON'T suffer from autoimmune arthritis #WorldArthritisDay”
These hands are a visible sign of the enormous strength of people who live w/ inflammatory arthritis http://www.showusyourhands.org/inflammatory-arthritis-community-collage/ … #WorldArthritisDay
2h Jordana Gailard@JordanaGailardWhat is the best diet (vegetarian?) for people with arthritis? @EricMattesonMD #WorldArthritisDay
MT @SharonTheimer: Q6:Recent @mayoclinic study found many #RA patients unable to work w/in few years of diagnosis. #worldarthritisday
2h Lauren Elyse@unguidedmissileRT @NPF: Nearly half of the 2M people w/ psoriatic #arthritis say it affects their ability to work. #worldarthritisday
“@MayoClinic: Risk factors of #arthritis http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/arthritis/DS01122/DSECTION=lifestyle-and-home-remedies … #worldarthritisday”
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimer#Gout can make even simply standing very painful #worldarthritisday
2h Whitney Oliver@WhitneyEOliverRT @ACRheum: RT @MayoClinic: Arthritis pain: Dos and donts http://mayocl.in/Ps8AFI #WorldArthritisDay #rheum
Nearly half of the 2M people w/ psoriatic #arthritis say it affects their ability to work. #worldarthritisday
2h Drug Market Info@DrugMarketInfoGet the facts on #Psoriatic #Arthritis and the Psoriatic Arthritis Market here: http://wp.me/p1DgdW-J #PsA #worldarthritisday
2h ATL_Mouseketeer@ATL_MouseketeerI have RA & Sjogrens. How can I better cope w/the impending cold weather? @AliceParkNY#WorldArthritisDay
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumRT @SharonTheimer: Q6: Workplace & household adjustments are very important, esp for #RA patients #WorldArthritisDay
2h Lauren Elyse@unguidedmissileMT @NPF: 34% of ppl w/ Psoriatic #arthritis report difficulty getting in/out of cars; 34% have joint stiffness in the AM. #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerQ6: Workplace & household adjustments are very important, esp for #RA patients #worldarthritisday
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_orgFind out more about the latest in research for arthritis http://bit.ly/QSIJ8h #WorldArthritisDay
34% of ppl w/ Psoriatic #arthritis report difficulty getting in/out of cars; 34% have joint stiffness in the morning. #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerQ6: A recent @mayoclinic study found many #RA patients are unable to work within just a few years of diagnosis. #worldarthritisday
2h Tyler Lennox Bush@TylerLennoxBushsending a shout out to my mother today who has fought her struggles with #RA for over 20 years #WorldArthritisday + #overcome
2h Arthritis Foundation@AF_StLouisKids get arthritis too! Retweet to share your support for the 300,000 kids with arthritis #worldarthritisday #JuvenileArthritis
RT @EricMattesonMD: Q4 losing even 5 pounds means 15 pounds less loading on the knee due to cartilage dynamics. #worldarthritisday
@npf Did you see my post today http://ow.ly/eqRBx thought of you all #worldarthritisday
2h Arthritis Foundation@AFNebraskaKids get arthritis too! Retweet to share your support for the 300,000 kids with arthritis #worldarthritisday #JuvenileArthritis
2h Arthritis Foundation@MidAtlanticAFDid you know...Arthritis is the #1 cause of #disability in the United States! Also,there are over 100 types of arthritis! #WorldArthritisDay
RT @EricMattesonMD: Q4 losing even 5 pounds means 15 pounds less loading on the knee due to cartilage dynamics. #worldarthritisday
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasksRT @aliceparkny: Q6 Let's hear from some patients. How has arthritis affected your life? What helps to relieve symptoms? #worldarthritisday
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumRT @EricMattesonMD: Q4 losing even 5 pounds means 15 pounds less loading on the knee due to cartilage dynamics. #WorldArthritisDay
2h Schuyler Esperanza@ReadersInkIt's #WorldArthritisDay today. I have OA in my spine. Follow @MayoClinic or the hashtag to find out more about arthritis & its symptoms!
2h Lauren Elyse@unguidedmissileRT @NPF: q6: Psoriatic arthritis can make daily activities difficult. 60% say they are less active than they once were. #worldarthritisday
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasksRT @acrheum: Use our geographic membership to find a rheumatologist in your area: http://ow.ly/eqBOg #WorldArthritisDay
q6: Psoriatic arthritis can make daily activities difficult. 60% say they are less active than they once were. #worldarthritisday
2h Arthritis Foundation@Arthritis_IAKids get arthritis too! Retweet to share your support for the 300,000 kids with arthritis #worldarthritisday #JuvenileArthritis
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDQ4 Even a little weight loss goes a long way. #worldarthritisday
2h Dr Homoud Al-Zuabi@DrhalzuabiArthritis pain: Do's and don'ts.http://mayocl.in/Ps8AFI #worldarthritisday@MayoClinic
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumRT @AliceParkNY: Q6 Lets hear from some patients. How has arthritis affected your life? What helps to relieve symptoms? #WorldArthritisDay
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDQ4 losing even 5 pounds means 15 pounds less loading on the knee due to cartilage dynamics. #worldarthritisday
2h Arthritis Foundation@MidAtlanticAFKids get arthritis too! Retweet to share your support for the 300,000 kids with arthritis #worldarthritisday #JuvenileArthritis
water exercise and temperature for #arthritis patients http://mayocl.in/PsbhH3 #worldarthritisday
2h Erin E. Latimer@MsErinLatimerRT @AliceParkNY: Q6 Lets hear from some patients. How has arthritis affected your life? What helps to relieve symptoms? #WorldArthritisDay
Reduce pain, manage symptoms of psoriatic #arthritis & Be Joint Smart w/ @NPF & @Arthritis_Org http://bit.ly/OgA2pu #worldarthritisday
2h Waynette Porter@WaynettePorterRT @RA_Guy: Today is #WorldArthritisDay Please share this 60-Second Guide to RA w/family & friends! http://www.rheumatoidarthritisguy.com/60-second-guide-to-ra/ …
Q6 Let's hear from some patients. How has arthritis affected your life? What helps to relieve symptoms? #worldarthritisday
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumUse our geographic membership to find a rheumatologist in your area: http://ow.ly/eqBOg #WorldArthritisDay
RT @showusyourhands: No one is too young to have an inflammatory arthritis disease. http://www.showusyourhands.org/resources/ #WorldArthritisDay
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerRT @ArthritisKansas: Kids get arthritis too! Rt to support 300K kids with arthritis #worldarthritisday #JuvenileArthritis #worldarthritisday
2h Arthritis Foundation@MidAtlanticAFRT @arthritis_org: Find exercise programs in your local area http://bit.ly/QWoKUx #WorldArthritisDay
2h Erin E. Latimer@MsErinLatimerRT @ACRSimpleTasks: @missmeerav Heres a resource to find a #rheum near you http://bit.ly/Rd29a5 #WorldArthritisDay
2h Arthritis Foundation@AFIndianaKids get arthritis too! Retweet to share your support for the 300,000 kids with arthritis #worldarthritisday #JuvenileArthritis
2h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMDMove your legs, take a few deep breaths and smile if you have been sitting still for the last 30 minutes. #Worldarthritisday
2h The Risley Family@TheRejuvenatorA recent study showed The Rejuvenator reduced 82% of the participants arthritis-related pain! #worldarthritisday #arthritis
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasks@missmeerav Here's a resource to find a #rheum near you http://bit.ly/Rd29a5 #worldarthritisday
2h TO Arthritis Walk@TOArthritisWalkToday is #WorldArthritisDay. Visit the @ArthritisSoc to learn more!
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerLosing even 5 pounds can begin to make a difference in burden on joints #worldarthritisday
2h Andrew Scott@andrewscottPRDistracted by #WorldArthritisDay so only 3/7 for me on #bbc7daysquiz. @LorneCallaghan @Mrs_GB @mabuzzer @mrs_res @lastyearsgirl_ @mightyton
2h Arthritis Foundation@ArthritisKansasKids get arthritis too! Retweet to share your support for the 300,000 kids with arthritis #worldarthritisday #JuvenileArthritis
Early onset of psoriatic #arthritis occured in obese, overweight individuals http://bit.ly/RTLCFK #worldarthritisday
RT @SharonTheimer: obesity also big factor in osteoarthritis - each pound adds more burden on joints #worldarthritisday
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumRT @SharonTheimer: obesity also big factor in osteoarthritis - each pound adds more burden on joints #WorldArthritisDay
2h Arthritis Foundation@AF_KansasCityKids get arthritis too! Retweet to share your support for the 300,000 kids with arthritis #worldarthritisday #JuvenileArthritis
2h Ashley Boynes~Shuck@ArthritisAshleyRT @ACRheum: Q3 - Patient fact sheet on exercise and arthritis: http://ow.ly/eqQe5 #WorldArthritisDay
2h Seamus Mullen@SeamusMullenWaving + wearing blue 4 #WorldArthritisDay #RA! Thanks to @arthritis_org @MayoClinic 4 all the great work you do! pic.twitter.com/cgE94Yc8
2h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMDQ4 the effect of obesity is beyond mechanical. Hormonal and inflammatory influences are also important. #Worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerobesity also big factor in osteoarthritis - each pound adds more burden on joints #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDQ4 : The opposite is true too: If one can lose weight, that really reduces the stress and strain on joints #worldarthritisday
2h Arthritis_Illinois@Arthritis_ILKids get arthritis too! Retweet to share your support for the 300,000 kids with arthritis #worldarthritisday #JuvenileArthritis
2h Ashley Boynes~Shuck@ArthritisAshley@michelleobama - Let's Move for #WorldArthritisDay today! 300,000 US kids have juvenile arthritis, and exercise can help! #letsmove
Obesity in youth increases risk of psoriatic arthritis later. 20% of those overweight at 18 developed PsA by age 35 #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerRT @EricMattesonMD: Q4: We are seeing more RA, and we recently did a study which showed obesity is a factor #worldarthritisday
2h Ashley Boynes~Shuck@ArthritisAshley@TheEllenShow - Let's DANCE for #WorldArthritisDay today! 300,000 US #kids have juvenile arthritis, and physical activity can help!
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_org@MissMeeraV Yes that would be appropriate. #WorldArthritisDay
RT @AmitSoodMD: Q4 Yes. The age keeps pushing down for disabling arthritis. #worldarthritisday
RT @AmitSoodMD: Q4 Yes. The age keeps pushing down for disabling arthritis. #worldarthritisday
2h Gabriela Sanchez P@Gabrielansp"@MayoClinic: Risk factors of #arthritis p://mayocl.in/PsaMwV #worldarthritisday"
MT @EricMattesonMD: Q4: We are seeing more cases of RA & we recently did a study which showed obesity is a factor #worldarthritisday
MT @EricMattesonMD: Q4:We are seeing more cases of RA, and we recently did a study which showed obesity is a factor #worldarthritisday
2h Kevin Moran@KDMPremierCareRT @MayoClinic: Risk factors of #arthritis http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/arthritis/DS01122/DSECTION=lifestyle-and-home-remedies … #worldarthritisday
2h Meera Venkatraman@MissMeeraV@arthritis_org - I don't have a rheumatologist. Is it okay to talk to my orthopaedic surgeon for advice? #worldarthritisday
2h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMDQ4 Yes. The age keeps pushing down for disabling arthritis. #Worldarthritisday
2h Ashley Boynes~Shuck@ArthritisAshleyRT @arthritis_org: @AliceParkNY Generally physical activity helps improve symptoms of arthritis #WorldArthritisDay
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasksRT @arthritis_org: @AliceParkNY Yes we are. OA is becoming a young person's disease. #worldarthritisday
2h Ashley Boynes~Shuck@ArthritisAshleyRT @arthritis_org: Find exercise programs in your local area http://bit.ly/QWoKUx #WorldArthritisDay
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerQ4: Obesity is contributing to a rise in #gout patients; no longer just disease of middle-aged men. Women, young men
too #worldarthritisday
2h Ashley Boynes~Shuck@ArthritisAshleyRT @arthritis_org: Learn more about risk and symproms and treatments of arthritis http://bit.ly/RfBE20 #WorldArthritisDay
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDQ4: We are seeing more cases of rheumatoid arthritis, and we recently did a study which showed obesity is a factor #worldarthritisday
Pa q dejen de fumar: Smoking is also a trigger for psoriatic #arthritis, according to studies. #worldarthritisday”
2h Erin E. Latimer@MsErinLatimerRT @AliceParkNY: Q4 If obesity is a risk factor, does that mean were seeing more, and younger cases of arthritis? #WorldArthritisDay
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_org@AliceParkNY Yes we are. OA is becoming a young person's disease. #worldarthritisday
Risk factors of #arthritis http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/arthritis/DS01122/DSECTION=lifestyle-and-home-remedies … #worldarthritisday
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumRT @AliceParkNY: Q4 Curious: if obesity is risk factor, does that mean were seeing more, and younger cases of arthritis? #WorldArthritisDay
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_orgLearn more about risk and symproms and treatments of arthritis http://bit.ly/RfBE20 #WorldArthritisDay
Q4 Curious: if obesity is a risk factor, does that mean we're seeing more, and younger cases of arthritis? #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerRT @MsErinLatimer @EricMattesonMD: Risk factors for OA: Overweight, joint trauma, genetic disorders of cartilage weakness #worldarthritisday
Smoking is also a trigger for psoriatic #arthritis, according to studies. #worldarthritisday
2h Lene Andersen@TheSeatedViewFind out how 2 minutes adds up to $25k for 4.6 million Canadians living with #arthritis http://www.arthritisquiztogive.com #WorldArthritisDay #rheum
up to 30% of the 7.5M Americans w/ #psoriasis will have psoriatic #arthritis. Having psoriasis is a risk factor for it. #worldarthritisday
RT @AmitSoodMD: Q4 90% of us will get osteoarthritis if we live long enough. #worldarthritisday
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdharyQ3: Family history of autoimmune diseases, certain infections, periodontal disease can provoke arthritis #worldarthritisday
2h Erin E. Latimer@MsErinLatimerRT @AmitSoodMD: Q4 90% of us will get osteoarthritis if we live long enough. #WorldArthritisDay
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_org@AliceParkNY Obesity, cigarette smoking, joint injury, family history #WorldArthritisDay
2h NSAID Alliance @NSAIDAwareToday is #WorldArthritisDay! Make sure to keep NSAID safety in mind when treating your #arthritis pain. http://bit.ly/ONvxhP #arthritis
2h Erin E. Latimer@MsErinLatimerRT @EricMattesonMD: Risk factors for OA: Overweight, trauma to joints, and genetic disorders of cartilage weakness #WorldArthritisDay
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasksRT @sharontheimer: #obesity is a risk factor for #gout, #RA, #osteoarthritis and other #rheum conditions #worldarthritisday
2h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMDQ4 90% of us will get osteoarthritis if we live long enough. #Worldarthritisday
RT @ACRheum: RT @EricMattesonMD: Risk factors for rheumatoid arthritis: smoking, overweight, family member #worldarthritisday
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasksRT @vaichowdhary: Q4: Obesity, smoking, etc. are common risk factors #worldarthritisday
Risk factors 4 psoriatic #arthritis: Having a family history of #psoriasis or family member w/ psoriatic arthritis #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimer#obesity is a risk factor for #gout, #RA, #osteoarthritis and other #rheum conditions #worldarthritisday
MT @EricMattesonMD: Q3 most natural form of exercise is walking. Be safe: mind your environment,wear good shoes #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDRisk factors for osteoarthritis: Overweight, trauma to joints, and genetic disorders of cartilage weakness #worldarthritisday
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_org@kosciuskoms Great question. It is true. Look into the Walk With Ease program on http://arthritis.org #WorldArthritisDay
2h Erin E. Latimer@MsErinLatimerRT @EricMattesonMD: Risk factors for rheumatoid arthritis: smoking, overweight, family member #WorldArthritisDay
2h ayurizqinuruliriani@ayurizqi_RT @MayoClinic: Arthritis pain: Do's and don'ts http://mayocl.in/Ps8AFI #worldarthritisday
2h Lauryn Blakesley@vintagemomRT BabyPop Designs good days - My families personal story of Arthritis http://ow.ly/epUyI #worldarthritisday @arthritis_org
RT @EricMattesonMD: Q3. most natural exercise is walking. Be safe: mind your environment, wear good shoes & clothes #worldarthritisday
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumRT @EricMattesonMD: Risk factors for rheumatoid arthritis: smoking, overweight, family member #WorldArthritisDay
Today is #worldarthritisday - check out http://www.worldarthritisday.org/ for education, resources, or to get involved!
2h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMDQ4 Overweight, genetics, injury, endocrine conditions... #Worldarthritisday
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdharyQ4: Obesity, smoking, etc. are common risk factors #worldarthritisday
Learn more about exercise & psoriatic #arthritis: http://bit.ly/SWUY6e Be sure to talk w/ a doctor & stop if u have pain #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDRisk factors for rheumatoid arthritis: smoking, overweight, family member #worldarthritisday
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasksRT @aliceparkny: Q4 What are some risk factors for arthritis? Age, and... #worldarthritisday
2h Christelle Natividad@chrisytelleIt's #WorldArthritisDay 2day. Shout out 2 all the warriors who battle arthritis & autoimmune diseases like me. I feel ur pain, ur not alone.
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_org@AutoimmuneGal @EricMattesonMD Early referaal to rheumatologists is a good idea. #WorldArthritisDay
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDWalking is great exercise #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerMT @EricMattesonMD: Q3. a natural form of exercise is walking. Be safe: mind your environment, wear good shoes #worldarthritisday
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasksRT @acrheum: Q3 - Patient fact sheet on exercise and arthritis: http://ow.ly/eqQe5 #WorldArthritisDay
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdhary@CreatingCass There is no way to prevent development of low thyroid activity. Check blood levels under doctor's guidance #worldarthritisday
Wondering if @StephenBaldwin7 can tweet #WorldArthritisDay? Ppl need more awareness of what arthritis does to thousands of ppl including me
Q4 What are some risk factors for arthritis? Age, and... #worldarthritisday
@arthritis_org I have arthritis and I heard walking helps. Is this true or false? #WorldArthritisDay
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumRT @AmitSoodMD: Q3 Take help of a coach, start exercise gently, engage in activities you can sustain. #WorldArthritisDay
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_orgFind exercise programs in your local area http://bit.ly/QWoKUx #WorldArthritisDay
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerRT @AmitSoodMD: Q3 Take help of a coach, start exercise gently, engage in activities you can sustain. #worldarthritisday
2h Erin E. Latimer@MsErinLatimerRT @AmitSoodMD: Q3 Tai chi, yoga, walking, stretching, swimming - all are excellent physical activities. #WorldArthritisDay
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasks#worldarthritisday A3: Exercise can be great for #RA patients too! Here are some tips on getting started: http://bit.ly/Tsh2Wc
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDQ3. the most natural form of exercise is walking. Be safe: mind your environment, and wear good shoes and clothing #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerRT @AliceParkNY: RT @MayoClinic: Exercising w/ #arthritis http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/arthritis/AR00009 … #worldarthritisday
2h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMDQ3 Take help of a coach, start exercise gently, engage in activities you can sustain. #Worldarthritisday
2h Therese Humphrey@TerezHumphrey"My life w/ #RA #exercise whenever I cld- in a pool or lo impact -backed off on bad days! Strong Muscles Crappy Joints #WorldArthritisDay
#Arthritis lifestyle and home remedies http://mayocl.in/TlUwJ7 #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerRT @AmitSoodMD: Q3 Tai chi, yoga, walking, stretching, swimming - all are excellent physical activities. #worldarthritisday
RT @MayoClinic: Exercising w/ #arthritis http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/arthritis/AR00009 … #worldarthritisday
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumQ3 - Patient fact sheet on exercise and arthritis: http://ow.ly/eqQe5 #WorldArthritisDay
2h sydney penrod@PenrodSydneyAOII goes blue #WorldArthritisDay
RT @EricMattesonMD: Q3. In general exercise is GOOD! It helps muscles and joint health. But, if it hurts, back off #worldarthritisday
Exercising w/ #arthritis http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/arthritis/AR00009 … #worldarthritisday
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_org@ReadersInk @MayoClinic Physical therapy might be a possibility #WorldArthritisDay
2h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMDQ3 Tai chi, yoga, walking, stretching, swimming - all are excellent physical activities. #Worldarthritisday
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdharyQ3: Exercise should be individualized. Generally aerobic with strength training is good #worldarthritisday
@AliceParkNY first symptom I paid attention to was foot pain thought I had a break; x-ray showed bone erosion #worldarthritisday #rheum #RA
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerQ3: Yoga and tai chi can also be helpful #worldarthritisday
For an easy exercise program & pain management tips join @NPF & @arthritis_Org for Be Joint Smart: http://bit.ly/henTlb #worldarthritisday
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumRT @SharonTheimer: Q3: Swimming can be excellent for #rheum patients #WorldArthritisDay
2h Affinity Acupuncture@AffinityAcupuncLiving with arthritis? Choose goat's milk and cheese over bovine; alfalfa, barley, and wheat grass are anti-inflammatory. #WorldArthritisDay
2h Ashley Cassidy@CreatingCass@VaiChowdhary do you have any suggestions on how to be proactive in preventing/managing the causes of low thyroid? #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDQ3. In general exercise is GOOD! It helps muscles and joint health. But, if it hurts, back off #worldarthritisday
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdharyQ2: Muscle weakness #worldarthritisday
2h Schuyler Esperanza@ReadersInk@MayoClinic I have OA in my spine. I'm so scared I'll need surgery someday. Any preventative measures for that? #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerRT @arthritis_org: For an easy exercise program learn about Walk With Ease http://bit.ly/URIY1D #worldarthritisday
2h Therese Humphrey@TerezHumphreyRT @MayoClinic: dont let #Arthritis stp U from exercising http://mayocl.in/Ps8PjY #worldarthritisday
q3: low-impact activity like walking/swimming is good for psoriatic #arthritis. Also, some say yoga helps. #worldarthritisday
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdharyQ2: Joint pain with fever or skin rashes or changes in weight #worldarthritisday
RT @EricMattesonMD: Q2. Prolonged stiffness and pain which doesnt get better warrants a visit to the physician #worldarthritisday
2h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMDQ3 physical activity best individualized, generally good, make sure to prevent local injury, helpful for general wellness #Worldarthritisday
2h Arthritis Foundation@ArthritisUMRDid you get this week's #ArthritisGuessWho? Photo: http://bit.ly/RmPijS Clues & answer on our blog: http://bit.ly/RmPfoe #WorldArthritisDay
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_orgFor an easy exercise program learn about Walk With Ease http://bit.ly/URIY1D #WorldArthritisDay
Wearing blue to support #worldarthritisday today. So happy and proud to be an #alphaomicronpi and support this cause.
RT @VaiChowdhary: Q2: Joint pain along with morning stiffness that lasts more than one hour #worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerQ3: Swimming can be excellent for #rheum patients #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDQ2. Prolonged stiffness and pain which doesn't get better warrants a visit to the physician #worldarthritisday
MT @EricMattesonMD: When joint pain interfers w/function, see your doc. Also if fever & redness of joints exists #worldarthritisday
2 yrs ago got arthritis in hands&feet after strep throat. Was gone in 6 mos. Just had strep again and arth has returned. #worldarthritisday
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdhary
Q2: Joint pain that lasts more than six weeks #worldarthritisday2h Erin E. Latimer@MsErinLatimer
RT @AliceParkNY: Q3. Whats the latest on whether physical activity is good or bad for arthritis? #WorldArthritisDay
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumMT @AliceParkNY: Q3 Whats the latest on whether physical activity is good or bad for arthritis? #WorldArthritisDay
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_org@AliceParkNY Generally physical activity helps improve symptoms of arthritis #WorldArthritisDay
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdharyQ2: Joint pain along with morning stiffness that lasts more than one hour #worldarthritisday
Q3 Seeing some comments about exercise. What's the latest on whether physical activity is good or bad for arthritis? #worldarthritisday
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasksRT @aliceparkny: Q2 For the docs, at what point does the joint pain and swelling warrant a visit to the doctor? #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDWhen the joint pain interfers with function, people should see their doctor. Also if there is fever and redness of joints #worldarthritisday
RT @AmitSoodMD: Q2 When it affects mobility, joint is swollen or red, other symptoms, prolonged stiffness. #worldarthritisday
2h Erin E. Latimer@MsErinLatimerRT @EricMattesonMD: Future holds hope for regeneration of joint cartilage and bone with stem cells and other techniques. #WorldArthritisDay
2h Grant Primary Care@grant1care“@MayoClinic: Don't let #Arthritis stop you from exercising http://mayocl.in/Ps8PjY #worldarthritisday”
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdhary
@CreatingCass Yes. Low thyroid can cause muscle aches, joint pain and stiffness #worldarthritisday
If you have a family history of #psoriasis & have joint pain for 2 or more days, see a doctor. #worldarthritisday
2h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMDQ2 When it affects mobility, joint is swollen or red, other symptoms, prolonged stiffness. #Worldarthritisday
2h Show Us Your Hands@ShowUsYourHandsWhat is Inflammatory Arthritis? A brief description and list of resources. http://www.showusyourhands.org/resources/ #WorldArthritisDay
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDTHe future holds hope for regeneration of joint cartilage and bone with stem cells and other techniques. #worldarthritisday
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumRT @AliceParkNY: Q2 For the docs, at what point does the joint pain and swelling warrant a visit to the doctor? #WorldArthritisDay
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_org@AliceParkNY If it lasts mroe than a few days consult your physician #WorldArthritisDay
2h Erin E. Latimer@MsErinLatimerRT @AliceParkNY: Q2 For the docs, at what point does the joint pain and swelling warrant a visit to the doctor? #WorldArthritisDay
Psoriatic #arthritis can develop slowly with mild symptoms, or it can develop quickly and be severe. http://bit.ly/uMewW9 #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDThe advances include better understanding of joint biology, and also better surgeries and joint replacement. #worldarthritisday
@KaryBackhouse me too! Don't know what I would've done without my #rheum friends! X #WorldArthritisDay
Q2 For the docs, at what point does the joint pain and swelling warrant a visit to the doctor? #worldarthritisday
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_org@MissMeeraV See your rheumatologist and reconsult with your physician. Also visit http://bit.ly/URJj4l #WorldArthritisDay
Don't let #Arthritis stop you from exercising http://mayocl.in/Ps8PjY #worldarthritisday
2h Jordana Gailard@JordanaGailardRT @arthritis_org: Statement from HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on World Arthritis Day http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2012pres/10/20121012c.html … #WorldArthritisDay
2h Ashley Cassidy@CreatingCass@arthritis_org what is the latest advancement in #arthritis research thus far in 2012? #WorldArthritisDay
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdharyQ2: For symptoms of pain and swelling and stiffness, arthritis and skin rash examples: Lupus and psoriasis #worldarthritisday
#WorldArthritisDay are there any advances on joint deformity surgery?
Today is #WorldArthritisDay Please share this 60-Second Guide to RA with family and friends! http://www.rheumatoidarthritisguy.com/60-second-guide-to-ra/ …
2h Meera Venkatraman@MissMeeraV@arthritis_org - I had a knee replacement surgery 2 yrs ago. Other knee hurts now. HELP! What should I do? #worldarthritisday
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumRT @ACRSimpleTasks: A2: RT @ericmattesonmd: The diagnosis is a combination of clinical findings and lab tests, and xrays #WorldArthritisDay
Learn how to manage pain & reduce joint damage, live well & be joint smart w/ @NPF & @Arthritis_Org: http://bit.ly/henTlb #worldarthritisday
2h Ashley Cassidy@CreatingCassIs there any connection btwn thyroid problems and #arthritis? #WorldArthritisDay
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasksA2: RT @ericmattesonmd: The diagnosis is a combination of clinical findings and lab tests, and xrays #worldarthritisday
RT @AmitSoodMD: Joint pain, swelling, fluid from the joint, x rays and some blood tests. #worldarthritisday
Greetings from drdoc on-line in Cape Town. For all info on arthritis go to http://www.rheumatics.com or http://www.arthritis.co.za #WorldArthritisDay
2h Disability Guide@DisabilityGuideIn recognition of #WorldArthritisDay here's a helpful article about filing for SSD benefits with Inflammatory Arthritis http://bit.ly/QVZmzP
"I show my hands to raise awareness of inflammatory arthritis." Learn more at http://www.showusyourhands.org/ #WorldArthritisDay
Happy #WorldArthritisDay to all my fellow #rheumies out there! It's been 10+ yrs since my diagnosis - remember kids can get arthritis too!
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimer#rheum diseases and their symptoms can be complex; important to see a #rheumatologist#worldarthritisday
2h George Elias, MD@MRIDiagnosticsDid you know that today is #WorldArthritisDay?
RT @VaiChowdhary: Q2: Combination of clinical examination, lab tests and x-ray or other images #worldarthritisday
@aliceparkNY: No tests 2diagnose psoriatic #arthritis. Symptoms include nail changes, stiff joints, swollen fingers/toes #worldarthritisday
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasksRT @aliceparkny: Q2 how is arthritis diagnosed? If you have it, what were your first symptoms? #worldarthritisday
Today is World Arthritis Day! Loosen up a little! #worldarthritisday
2h Show Us Your Hands@ShowUsYourHandsNo one is too young to have an inflammatory arthritis disease. http://www.showusyourhands.org/resources/ #WorldArthritisDay
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDThe diagnosis is a combination of clinical findings and lab tests, and xrays #worldarthritisday
2h Vai Chowdhary@VaiChowdharyQ2: Combination of clinical examination, lab tests and x-ray or other images #worldarthritisday
2h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMDJoint pain, swelling, fluid from the joint, x rays and some blood tests. #Worldarthritisday
2h Erin E. Latimer@MsErinLatimerRT @AliceParkNY: Q2 how is arthritis diagnosed? If you have it, what were your first symptoms? #WorldArthritisDay
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_orgDr. John Hardin, VP Research, will tweet from @arthritis_org during the #WorldArthritisDay chat until 1:30 p.m. EST
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDQ2 the first symptoms are pain and stiffness in the joints #worldarthritisday
Q2: Yes, psoriatic #arthritis is an inflammatory disease that causes pain, swelling &stiffness of joints/tendons. #worldarthritisday
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_org@AliceParkNY By signs and symptoms and some lab tests #WorldArthritisDay
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumRT @AliceParkNY: Q2 how is arthritis diagnosed? If you have it, what were your first symptoms? #WorldArthritisDay
RT @AmitSoodMD: Inflammation is common to both arthritis and CTD. #worldarthritisday
Q2 how is arthritis diagnosed? If you have it, what were your first symptoms? #worldarthritisday
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasksQuestion 2! RT @aliceparkny: Is inflammation common to both arthritis and rheumatic diseases? #worldarthritisday
2h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMDInflammation is common to both arthritis and CTD. #Worldarthritisday
2h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerRT @EricMattesonMD: yes, even osteoarthritis (wear and tear) has some inflammation #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDhowever, the inflamation of osteoarthritis is not autoimmune in nature #worldarthritisday
MT @EricMattesonMD: Rheum diseases, like RA, are autoimmune diseases that affect joints and other organs #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDyes, even osteoarthritis (wear and tear) has some inflammation #worldarthritisday
2h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumRT @AliceParkNY: Is inflammation common to both arthritis and rheumatic diseases? #WorldArthritisDay
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasksRT @arthritis_org: Arthritis is a rheumatic disease and there are many kinds. #WorldArthritisDay
@EricMattesonMD Yes, psoriatic #arthritis is an autoimmune disease too, linked to #psoriasis on the skin. #worldarthritisday
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_orgLearn more about all forms of arthritis at http://bit.ly/RfBE20 #WorldArthritisDay
Is inflammation common to both arthritis and rheumatic diseases? #worldarthritisday
We join w/ @arthritis_org on a new program 4 millions w/ #psoriatic #arthritis. Be Joint Smart: http://bit.ly/henTlb #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDRheum diseases, like RA, are autoimmune diseases that aaffect the joints but can also affect other organs as well #worldarthritisday
2h Ashley Boynes~Shuck@ArthritisAshley#Waving for #arthritis and wearing #blue bracelets for #WorldArthritisDay! http://lockerz.com/s/252494312
Know the signs & symptoms of psoriatic #arthritis to prevent irreversible joint damage: http://bit.ly/vnwj3X #worldarthritisday
2h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDARTHRITIS generally refers to any disease of joints. It is a generic category of more than 100 forms of joint disease. #worldarthritisday
2h Therese Humphrey@TerezHumphrey@AliceParkNY "Ppl Must realize HUGE difference b/n Osteo & #AutoimmuneArthritis Degenerative vs. Systemic #WorldArthritisDay #Awareness
Not all arthritis is rheumatic. Some, like #psoriatic #arthritis, are #autoimmune diseases. #worldarthritisday
2h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasksRT @aliceparkny: How about the first q: what's the diff b/w arthritis and rheumatic diseases? #worldarthritisday
2h Jordana Gailard@JordanaGailardGood stuff for me to know! RT @draisabel: RT @MayoClinic: Arthritis pain: Do's and don'ts http://mayocl.in/Ps8AFI #worldarthritisday
Today is #WorldArthritisDay. Buy your ticket/donate to #GLOGA today to show how much you care! http://www.gloga.ca
chat with arthritis experts now @arthritis @arthritis_org @easy arthritis @afwpa @arthritistoday#worldarthritisday
2h Arthritis Society@ArthritisSocFrom Oct. 12 – Nov. 12, u can help raise $25k for #arthritis simply by taking a 2 min quiz http://bit.ly/TGCDtX #WorldArthritisDay
2h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_orgArthritis is a rheumatic disease and there are many kinds. #WorldArthritisDay
2h Erica Kloetstra@bassgiraffeFind out how 2 minutes adds up to $25k for 4.6 million Canadians living with #arthritis http://www.arthritisquiztogive.com #WorldArthritisDay
2h Erin E. Latimer@MsErinLatimerRT @AliceParkNY: How about the first q: whats the diff b/w arthritis and rheumatic diseases? #WorldArthritisDay
How about the first q: what's the diff b/w arthritis and rheumatic diseases? #worldarthritisday
@RafuseGroup @ArthritisSoc @pfizer_news Great quiz! wonderful to see that the message is being shared. #WorldArthritisDay
2h Ashley Boynes-Shuck@BuellaMarie#Waving for #arthritis and wearing #blue bracelets for #WorldArthritisDay! pic.twitter.com/canYgvnN
psoriatic #arthritis symptoms: Nail changes (crumbling, pitting), red/hot joints, swollen fingers/toes, joint stiffness #worldarthritisday
3h Me, Myself, & Irene @Renie_weenieI'm wearing blue for both my parents who suffer from arthritis in the wrists and the knees. #AOIIGOESBLUE FOR #WORLDARTHRITISDAY
Also Vai Chowdhary @vaichowdhary rheumatologist, Amit Sood @amitsoodmd complem.&int. med., Ann Reed @annreedmd rheum. #worldarthritisday
3h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumRT @MayoClinic: Arthritis pain: Dos and donts http://mayocl.in/Ps8AFI #WorldArthritisDay
3h ACR Simple Tasks@ACRSimpleTasksWe're here to raise awareness a/b #rheumatic diseases & the #SimpleTasks that can become impossible with #rheum #WorldArthritisDay
3h Sharon Theimer@SharonTheimerRT @MayoClinic: Arthritis pain: Dos and donts http://mayocl.in/Ps8AFI #worldarthritisday
RT“@MayoClinic: Hi everyone, we're looking forward to today's chat! #worldarthritisday”
Arthritis pain: Do's and don'ts http://mayocl.in/Ps8AFI #worldarthritisday
Psoriatic #arthritis is often misdiagnosed as #RA, #gout or another arthritic condition #worldarthritisday
3h Arthritis Foundation@ArthritisUMR61 Questions About Social Security #Disability Services http://bit.ly/ReD1hx #WorldArthritisDay
From @arthritis_org Dr. John Hardin, from Mayo Eric Matteson, chair of rheumatology @ericmattesonmd #worldarthritisday
Psoriatic #arthritis can occur at any age, but most commonly occurs btwn ages 30-50. #worldarthritisday
3h Arthritis Foundation@arthritis_orgHappy to share ideas with you, Dr. John Hardin, Arthritis FOundation, #WorldArthritisDay
3h Therese Humphrey@TerezHumphrey@AliceParkNY Hi Ive had #RA x25yrs Most damage 1st 10yrs w/out Tx Lucky2day meds hve kept existing damage frm progressing-#WorldArthritisDay
RT @mayoclinic: Hi everyone, we're looking forward to today's chat! #worldarthritisday
3h AmerCollRheumatology@ACRheumWelcome to the chat all! Thank you for participating. #WorldArthritisDay
3h Erin E. Latimer@MsErinLatimerLooking forward to chatting and learning with you all! #WorldArthritisDay
@MayoClinic #worldarthritisday me too!
Hi everyone, we're looking forward to today's chat! #worldarthritisday
Hi @AliceParkNY @ACRheum @MayoClinic @Arthritis_Org: Happy to be here on behalf of 2M Americans w/ #psoriatic #arthritis #worldarthritisday
3h Eric Matteson, M.D.@EricMattesonMDHello I look forward to meeting all of you on the chat today #worldarthritisday
3h Amit Sood, M.D.@AmitSoodMDHello I am Amit Sood. Looking forward to today's chat. My work is focused on compl and alt approaches. #Worldarthritisday
3h Lassiter Drug@LassiterDrugToday is #WorldArthritisDay. #Arthiritis is the most common cause of disability among adults, affecting nearly 50 million people.
Psoriatic #arthritis occurs in up to 30% of ppl w/ #psoriasis, the most common autoimmune disease in the U.S. #worldarthritisday
3h ATL_Mouseketeer@ATL_MouseketeerWith colder weather coming, any tips for helping w/ensuing joint pain? #WorldArthritisDay @MayoClinic @AliceParkNY @ACRheum @arthritis_org
Hi and welcome to the chat, and thanks for the great comments already posted. Let's get started w/some intros #worldarthritisday
