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Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Nurse’s Perspective

As a nurse, I have had the privilege of caring for patients with a variety of challenging diseases. One of the most challenging and complex diseases I have encountered was rheumatoid arthritis (RA). RA is an autoimmune disease that causes chronic inflammation of the joints, leading to pain, swelling, and potential joint damage. It’s not just a physical condition; it affects the emotional and psychological well-being of the patient as well. In this blog, I aim to share insights into RA from a nurse’s perspective, providing information on the disease, its management, and the importance of a holistic care approach. [More]

Autoimmune Encephalitis

Autoimmune Encephalitis (AE), also referred to as antibody-mediated encephalitis is a disorder that is easily confused with other neurological disorders. The initial presentation can range from acute to sub-acute, in patients of any age, with recent history of infective processes or cancers, or without, and further confounding diagnosticians. [More]