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Lisa Emrich, Health Guide

Musician, Patient Advocate, Author of 'Brass and Ivory' blog, and Founder of the 'Carnival of MS Bloggers'

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Immunization Awareness: How common is it for adults to "get their shots"?

National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) is a “good time to promote back to school immunizations, remind college students to catch up on immunizations before they move into dormitories, and remind everyone that the influenza season is a few months away. It’s a great reminder to our nation that people of all ages require timely... Read more Chevron

posted 08/23/2011, comments (2)|

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Breastfeeding and RA Drugs: What is Safe to Take?

World Breastfeeding Week is August 1-7, 2011. Choosing to breastfeed is an important decision for every mother, especially mothers who live with rheumatoid arthritis. The medications we take for RA are powerful drugs with serious and potential side-effects. Every mother wants to know that the health of her child is not... Read more Chevron

posted 08/02/2011, comment (1)|

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Duke Researchers Make Science Fun for Juvenile Arthritis Kids

Cur E. Us, the Mouse No matter your age, research can be fun, entertaining, and educational. Researchers at Duke University demonstrated that fact during the 2011 Juvenile Arthritis Conference in Arlington, VA, at the beginning of this month. Groups of children aged 6-16 were hosted in the MOUSE lab where “Cur E.... Read more Chevron

posted 07/27/2011, comment (1)|

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NASCAR DriverTodd Peck races for Juvenile Arthritis

At the Juvenile Arthritis (JA) Conference last week in Arlington, VA, I had the privilege to meet 25 year old Todd Peck, a race car driver who has battled JA for the past 10 years. Joining forces with the Arthritis Foundation, Todd Peck’s No. 96 Chevrolet truck will carry the “Kids Get Arthritis Too” decal in the 2011... Read more Chevron

posted 07/13/2011, comments (4)|

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Scleroderma, Now and in the Future: An Interview with My Mom

Scleroderma is a chronic autoimmune rheumatic disease in which the body attacks its own connective tissue. We’ve explored scleroderma in general and learned that it can cause much more damage than “hard skin.” It can cause damage to the lungs, heart, kidneys, esophagus, and gastrointestinal tract in patients who live... Read more Chevron

posted 06/20/2011, comments (7)|

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