Treating Rhaumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Ankylosing Spondylitis(AS) with Special Drugs: An Overview of Newer Drugs A NEW ERA OF TARGET THERAPY

by Dr Arvind Chopra, MD, DNB, Director and Chief Rheumatologist, and Dr Kiran Adam SUMMARY POINTS: Note: Treatment of RA and AS begin with providing relief of pain using analgesics and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). However, there are several other targets like inflammation swelling of joints, control of immune mediated inflammatory process, osteoporosis, anemia, poor […]

Self Care

by Dr. Nachiket Kulkarni ‘A friend in need is a friend in deed’. This saying has been etched in our minds. An extension of this philosophy is we are our owns best friend. In an era when we are realising that most disorders or sufferings are man made or certainly worsened by our own actions […]