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In the links below, access a range of helpful resources on the various types of arthritis, information for living well with arthritis, and the ways arthritis can be managed and treated.
Things to consider when taking a biologic
This sheet gives you general information about how biologics work, why they are used, as well as tips on the safe use of these medications.
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Info Sheets Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF)
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a disease that results in episodes of fever, abdominal pain, chest pain, joint pain and rashes. It is most common in people of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern ancestry, but can occur in people of any ethnicity.
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Working with your healthcare team
There is a range of healthcare professionals who may be involved in helping you manage your arthritis. This sheet outlines what each member of your healthcare team does and how to find them.
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Patient Information on Etanercept
This information sheet has been produced by the Australian Rheumatology Association to help you understand the medicine that has been prescribed for you.
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Patient Information on Hyaluronic Acid
This information sheet has been produced by the Australian Rheumatology Association to help you understand the medicine that has been prescribed for you.
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Blood tests and pathology tests for arthritis and other autoimmune disorders
Before any tests are done, the doctor will ask you about your symptoms and will often examine you for signs of arthritis or other autoimmune features. Then tests may be done. Your symptoms and signs on physical examination are more important for making a diagnosis than the results of the tests.
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Patient Information on Milnacipran
This information sheet has been produced by the Australian Rheumatology Association to help you understand Milnacipran.
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Booklets Driving Change, One Step at a Time
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Moving Lives, Shaping Futures
Having arthritis doesn’t mean you have to miss out on doing the things you love.
Although arthritis can be difficult to live with, there are many simple measures that can help anyone manage their symptoms and cope with daily life.
Arthritis isn’t just for the elderly; it can affect young adults and even teenagers.
The Arthritis Movement funds research projects aimed at increasing our understanding of the causes and impacts of arthritis and which seek to improve treatments and find cures.
