Monthly Archives: November 2016

Diabetes and Rheumatoid Arthritis

People with Rheumatoid Arthritis have a higher incidence of Diabetes than the general population. A study was recently conducted to see if any of the medications commonly used by patients who have Rheumatoid Arthritis, were helpful in lowering blood glucose (sugar) … Continue reading

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Rheumatology & Weight

We often hear of the many great impacts maintaining a health weight can have on our health. Losing weight has always been known as a benefit for our joints, especially people with osteoarthritis. At the recent American College of Rheumatology Conference, … Continue reading

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Pharmacy Corner – Excess Inflammation

We’re happy to share information from our Pharmacy Specialists that we know our patients will benefit from in this series called “Pharmacy Corner.” Here’s the first edition from Carolyn Whiskin, RPh, BScPhm.   Excess inflammation is an aspect of many … Continue reading

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