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How Do I Know If My Rheumatoid/Inflammatory Arthritis is Getting Better/Worse?

How Do I Know if my Rheumatoid Arthritis/Inflammatory Arthritis  is Getting Better/Worse? By Hope Starkman, MD For a Rheumatologist, the question of whether a patient’s arthritis is getting better or worse are questions asked daily. These questions seem like they would be easy to answer, but this is not always the case.   “Dr.-How did [...]

By |2016-11-10T11:59:59-05:00November 10th, 2016|Blog, Publications and Papers|0 Comments

Autoimmune Diseases – What does this mean? by Dr. Hope Starkman

Autoimmune Disease by Hope Starkman, MD   As a rheumatologist, I treat many autoimmune disorders. I am asked almost every day to explain to my patients what it means to have an autoimmune disease. Our bodies have an inherent mechanism of protection against various organisms, infections and foreign cells which may include bacteria, viruses, fungi [...]

By |2016-10-25T09:17:14-05:00October 25th, 2016|Blog, Publications and Papers|0 Comments

The Modern Day Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis

The Modern Day Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis by Hope Starkman, MD Board Certified Rheumatologist The treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis is an ever evolving area in medicine. I graduated medical school in 1989 and during my last year at Albany Medical College I was fortunate enough to gain my first experience in the Department of Rheumatology [...]

By |2016-10-06T11:51:38-05:00October 6th, 2016|Blog, Publications and Papers|0 Comments

What to Expect From Your Rheumatologist from WebMD

If you’re about to see a rheumatologist for the first time, you're on the right path. Studies show the earlier you’re treated for your rheumatoid arthritis, the more likely you are to feel better sooner and stay active longer. Rheumatologists have the special training to make a treatment plan just for you. Your first visit [...]

By |2015-07-07T09:58:51-05:00July 7th, 2015|Blog|0 Comments
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