Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis patients get considerable benefits from antibiotic therapy

Published in Immunotherapy Weekly, March 15th, 2006

Road Back Foundation released results of a survey of nearly 200 respondents with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or scleroderma who are currently taking antibiotics to treat their conditions that revealed that safe and cost-effective antibiotic therapy can have a clear and dramatic impact on the management of RA and improve patients' quality of life.

According to the survey respondents, antibiotic therapy has demonstrated benefits over traditional prescription medications. The study, conducted by Harris Interactive, was commissioned by the Road Back Foundation, a nonprofit organization providing support and education to people suffering from rheumatic diseases including...

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Source: Immunotherapy Weekly (2006-03-15)

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