External Resources Arthritis Foundation: Psoriatic Arthritis and PregnancyCanadian Arthritis Patient Alliance: Pregnancy and Parenting with Arthritis: A Resource for Patients by PatientsCreaky Joints: Here’s What Happens to Your Psoriatic Arthritis During and After Pregnancy, Per a New StudyCreaky Joints: The Reassuring News About Getting Pregnant When You Have Psoriatic Arthritis Partners Canadian Arthritis Patient AllianceCreaky JointsMyHealthTeamsPatientsLikeMeSociety for Maternal …
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Fact Sheet: Rheumatoid Arthritis
This sheet is about rheumatoid arthritis in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is rheumatoid arthritis? Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a type of arthritis that mainly affects the joints, but can also affect other parts of the body. It is an autoimmune condition, meaning the immune system doesn’t work the way it should, causing inflammation (swelling). Symptoms can include swelling, …
Ongoing Study: Psoriatic Arthritis
Help Us Understand the Effects of Psoriatic Arthritis in Pregnancy Many people need to take medication during pregnancy to appropriately manage their psoriatic arthritis. Yet fewer than 10% of medications have enough information to determine their safety for use in pregnancy — this is where we need you as our partner! Do you have psoriatic arthritis? Are you currently pregnant? If you answered “yes” to both of these questions, you may be able to help us advance our knowledge of …
Page: Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
External Resources American College of Rheumatology: Pregnancy and Rheumatic DiseaseArthritis Foundation: Inflammatory Arthritis and Pregnancy Partners Canadian Arthritis Patient AllianceCreaky JointsThe Mighty …
Fact Sheet: Abatacept (Orencia®)
This sheet is about exposure to abatacept in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is abatacept? Abatacept is a prescription medication that has been used to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA; https://mothertobaby.org/fact-sheets/rheumatoid-arthritis/), juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA), and psoriatic arthritis (PsA; …