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Juvenile Arthritis Treatment

Best Means to Remission of JA
Early, aggressive treatment of juvenile arthritis may lead to remission, according to a recent study.

New Drug Approved for Severe Juvenile Arthritis
Actemra, already approved for adults with rheumatoid arthritis, got FDA approval to treat kids with a rare form of the disease 4/20/11

9 Things Parents Should Know About Methotrexate
Methotrexate is one of the most commonly used DMARDs for kids with arthritis. What should you know?

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Registry Launched
Registry of children with arthritis would enable researchers improve care.

Easing Your Child’s Joint Pain
Help your child handle her achy joints.

Personalized Treatment for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
One day your child’s doctor may be able to design a personalized treatment plan for her arthritis based on a sample of her blood.

What Role Do PT and OT Play in Managing JIA?
Physical therapy and occupational therapy can help manage your child's arthritis.

Natural Relief From Pain
Soothe your child's pain via distraction and relaxation techniques.

New Pain Device Makes Shots Bearable
A new pain device makes shots more bearable for kids and adults.

Pain Management Techniques
What you should know about pain management for your child with arthritis.

Complementary Therapies: Try This, Not That
Not every complementary therapy is right for children with arthritis. Find out which ones to try and which ones to avoid.

Complementary Therapies for Kids With Arthritis
Are complementary therapies OK for children with arthritis? Get the facts.

What You Need to Know About Vaccinations
Vaccines may require special consideration for kids with arthritis.

Using Heat and Cold
Simple ways to bring relief for children with juvenile arthritis.

Eleven-year-old Caitlin Ryan Gets Hip Replacement
Juvenile arthritis meant Caitlin Ryan needed a total hip replacement, at age 11.

Caitlin Ryan’s Top 10 Pain Fighting Tips
Diagnosed with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis at age 3 and undergoing a full hip replacement at age 11, Caitlin Ryan knows how to cope with pain. Here she shares her top 10 pain management tips.

New Juvenile Arthritis Treatment
Adalimumab, Abatacept receive FDA approval for kids

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