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Rheumatoid Arthritis: Your Medication Explained
by Mary-Claire Mason and Dr Elaine Smith
The cocktail of pain-killers, steroids and other anti-rheumatic drugs that you probably rely on if you suffer from rheumatoid arthritis can cause worry and confusion. Here at last is a clear source of information which will help you make the most of your treatment. It clearly explains the functions of the different drugs available, and the side-effects that they can cause. The potential dangers of taking other medicines, of becoming pregnant or of breast-feeding while using your arthritis drugs are also explored so you can avoid complications.
Mary-Claire Mason is a freelance journalist with a special interest in health. She is a member of the Medical Journalists' Association and the Guild of Health Writers. She is the author of the Sheldon Press book, Coping with Fibroids (1997).
Dr Elaine Smith has worked as a rheumatologist at Guy's Hospital, London and in Australia. She is now a consultant in rheumatology at Northwick Park and Central Middlesex Hospital in London.
112pp
216 x 135 mm
ISBN: 978-0-85969-836-8
Price: £6.99
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