tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8533911831400192848.post5775846986634386585..comments2023-10-20T06:48:05.682-04:00Comments on Here's Your Gold Watch - Rheutired: We Need More RA Research!Anethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02831501899415936152noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8533911831400192848.post-10608472978501342222014-12-12T21:34:02.914-05:002014-12-12T21:34:02.914-05:00I have heard exactly the same thing from my rheuma...I have heard exactly the same thing from my rheumatologist Lene. He feels the cardiovascular risk is 50% less than in the past.<br />Sometimes there's a lot of conflict in the studies that are done. It would have been easy to find other papers and come to the opposite conclusion. I tweeted one today that talked about remission and progress. <br />I'd like to see more patient oriented research, and more that is applicable to those who are long term survivors of RAAnethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02831501899415936152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8533911831400192848.post-67764540072933440482014-12-12T13:52:14.761-05:002014-12-12T13:52:14.761-05:00So much room for major progress still...
I have s...So much room for major progress still...<br /><br />I have seen several studies indicating that Biologics (especially TNF blockers) are reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke and therefore the mortality gap. Interesting dichotomy in these studies - clearly more research is neeededLene Andersenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11223128667829847717noreply@blogger.com