Rheumatoid Lung Disease

Rheumatoid arthritis disease is a systemic disease that affects not only the joints, but commonly the heart and the lungs.  This video shares my recent diagnosis of Asthma.

check out this very short vid on 5 ways ra effects lungs 5 Pulmonary Manifestations of Rheumat...
Study referenced: Lung Involvement in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis by Dimitrios Pappas MD, Columbia University

More info at: http://www.nim.nih.gov/medlineplus/en...

http://www.hopkinsarthritis.org/physi...

http://www.arthritistoday.org/news/in...

http://pubs.rsna.org/doi/abs/10.1148/...
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Vertebral Osteoporosis in females: http://rheumatology.oxfordjournals.or...


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My diagnosis:
Rheumatoid Arthritis (1994)
Mixed Connective Tissue Disease - Unspecified (2003)
Degenerative Disc Disease (2004)
Osteopenia (1996)
Somataform Disorder (2008)
Major Depressive Disorder (1995)
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (1995)
PTSD (2010)
Chronic Insomnia (1996)
Rosacea (2003)
Asthma (2008 &2015)
Chronic B12 Deficiency (2008)
Chronic vitamin D Deficiency (2008)
Iron Deficient Anemia (2016)

Current Medications:
Remicade
Prednisone
Gabapentin
Seroquel
Vitamin Supplements

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