Living Rheum

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: John Stone, MD, MPH Glucocorticoids are often successfully used as the mainstay of treatment for many inflammatory conditions, but adverse events associated with glucocorticoids use are common. Fortunately, there are steps we can take to reduce the risk of glucocorticoid toxicity, like monitoring patients, educating them on the possible side effects, and considering alternative treatments where available. Tune in to learn more about

Host: Monica Schwartzman, MD, MS Guest: Joerg Ermann, MD Axial spondyloarthritis is a chronic inflammatory rheumatic disease that affects the axial skeleton causing severe pain, stiffness, and fatigue. Fortunately, advances in its management have vastly improved symptoms and quality of life for our patients. So what exactly are the developments that have been made in the treatment of this disease? Tune in as Dr. Monica Schwartzman is joined by Dr. Joerg Ermann to discuss the recent