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Rheumatic Dz & HIV – Arthralgia: self limiting – HIV-assoc arthritis: mimics RA – Occurs w/ HIV: SpA, ReA, PsA […]

Medscape overview of Polymyositis has been updated – good click and learn! https://t.co/Utx389l7KP https://t.co/Nx9pPi https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1915149062988271616/2m4z_QPt_normal.jpg john+RNV2@john… Tue, 08/19/2025 – 18:09

Cohort study of 1,553 Biologic or JAKi Rx IBD (Crohns; UC) pts (SpA excluded) found 106 (6.8%) w/ MSK Sxs

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Teaching You How to Think… (8.15.2025) Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news, journal reports and press clippings from the https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1915149062988271616/2m4z_QPt_normal.jpg

Glossary for Giant Cell Arteritis Dejaco and colleagues have published a glossary of terms often used in conjunction w https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1915149062988271616/2m4z_QPt_normal.jpg

Uncertainty with immunosuppressive for idiopathic inflammatory myopathies jjcush@gmail.com Mon, 08/18/2025 – 19:47

TNF Inhibitors in Takayasu’s Arteritis jjcush@gmail.com Mon, 08/18/2025 – 19:23

Guidance on aromatase inhibitor-associated bone loss with hormone-sensitive breast cancer jjcush@gmail.com Mon, 08/18/2025 – 17:33

JAMA overview of Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) – affects 1 billion worldwide. Treatment options: Positive Airway Pressur https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1915149062988271616/2m4z_QPt_normal.jpg john+RNV2@john… Mon,

FDA Approves 1st new Fibromyalgia drug in 15 yrs – Tonmya (cyclobenzaprine HCl sublingual) as treatment of fibromyalgia https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1915149062988271616/2m4z_QPt_normal.jpg john+RNV2@john…

The Patient Journey with Rheumatic Disease Oton and colleagues have reviewed the “patient journey” – from symptoms to https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1915149062988271616/2m4z_QPt_normal.jpg john+RNV2@john…

“A physician is judged by the three A’s: ability, availability, and affability.” – Paul Reznikoff, MD https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1915149062988271616/2m4z_QPt_normal.jpg john+RNV2@john… Sun, 08/17/2025

📊 PRESENTED AT EULAR 2025: Long-term safety of a JAKi! 📊 View safety across ~17,000 patient-years of data from 11

Biologic Switching in Psoriasis A systematic review and meta-analysis found that biologic switching was effective in a https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1915149062988271616/2m4z_QPt_normal.jpg john+RNV2@john… Fri,

There’s a transient (1 yr) increase in New Abx Rx among 399 PsA pts after starting a TNF inhibitor. Pre-TNFi,

Pain Flares in RA are just pain, not inflammation. Study of 195 RA pts (11+ yrs dz dur), 49-89% experienced

Difficult to manage SpA (D2M-axSpA) defined as failure ≥ 2 b/tsDMARDs (diff MOAs). Study of 129 axSpA pts, 8.5% were https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1915149062988271616/2m4z_QPt_normal.jpg

Wisdom of Medical Aphorisms The American Journal of Medicine and Dr. Joseph S. Alpert have curated insightful aphorism https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1915149062988271616/2m4z_QPt_normal.jpg john+RNV2@john…

Chondrocalcinosis Increases Osteoarthritis Risk Analysis of data from two large, prospective cohort studies show that https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1915149062988271616/2m4z_QPt_normal.jpg john+RNV2@john… Fri, 08/15/2025 –

Teaching You How to Think… (8.15.2025) jjcush@gmail.com Fri, 08/15/2025 – 00:13 Education/ACR/EULAR Anti-Rheumatic Rx Drug Safety Fibromyalgia/Pain Lupus Novel Rx

Anifrolumab appears effective & safe in refractory Cutaneous LE. OL Study of 15 CLE, on HCQ, topical steroids, faile https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1915149062988271616/2m4z_QPt_normal.jpg

Systematic review of 47 studies covering 1.5 million cases found that Dx of Crohns, SLE, Type I DM positively associated

Rheums Speak: Changing Rheumatology Practices & Choices RheumNow surveyed clinicians worldwide on how their rheuma https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1915149062988271616/2m4z_QPt_normal.jpg john+RNV2@john… Thu, 08/14/2025 –

2025 ACR Guidance on Diagnosis and Management of VEXAS The ACR has published a formal international consensus guidance https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1915149062988271616/2m4z_QPt_normal.jpg john+RNV2@john…

IBS in America Despite advances, IBS remains a burden for many millions. A new AGA-sponsored survey conducted by The H

Study of 94 children w/ Enthesitis-related arthritis (ERA) – 45 Tunisian, 49 Turkish. While similar demographics, Turkis https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1915149062988271616/2m4z_QPt_normal.jpg john+RNV2@john… Thu,