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Arthritis & Joint Conditions Arthritis & Joint Conditions Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatments Coping From Carol Eustice, your Guide to Arthritis & Joint Conditions Arthritis Quizzes | Types of Arthritis | Joint Pain | Medications | Alt Medicine | Follow Us on Twitter | Join Us on Facebook Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner. Even if you are behind, a sustained look of control and confidence can give you a mental edge that results in victory. ~Arthur Ashe Actemra Monotherapy Superior to Humira Monotherapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis Researchers assessed the effectiveness and safety of Actemra (tocilizumab) monotherapy compared to Humira (adalimumab) monotherapy. Both Actemra and Humira are biologic drugs used to treat rheumatoid arthritis. Which drug was more effective? Read more... Major Layoff at Arthritis Foundation National Headquarters Reportedly, 26 people have been laid off in administrative positions at the Arthritis Foundation's national headquarters. That's about 20% of the entire staff. But, the story is not quite that simple or short. One of the regional board members blamed "operational blunders" for what is happening at the foundation. Read more... 9 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Bleeding Ulcers from NSAID Use Bleeding ulcers are one of the most serious problems associated with NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory) use. While there are many potential side effects that can occur from long-term use of NSAIDs, bleeding ulcers can be life-threatening and must be taken seriously. Read more... Search Related Topics:  gastrointestinal bleeding  ulcers  arthritis medication side effects NSAIDs - Test Your Knowledge NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) are a large group of drugs commonly used to treat arthritis. Do you know the basic facts about NSAIDs? Take our 12-question quiz: NSAIDs - Test Your Knowledge... Search Related Topics:  nsaids  arthritis medications  arthritis treatments Related Searches Rheumatoid Arthritis Arthritis Joint Pain Arthritis Symptoms Knee Arthritis Arthritis Treatment Featured Articles Hip Arthritis - An Overview What Causes Joint Stiffness? Early Arthritis Symptoms What Are Rheumatoid Nodules? Do Normal Blood Test Results Rule Out Rheumatoid Arthritis? Inflammation - Test Your Knowledge   More from About.com 10 Easy Ways to Look Thinner Don't wait until you've lost those first pounds to make these simple, slimming changes. Read more...> Create a Shared Photo Stream Sharing your photo stream with friends and family is a great way to keep in touch. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Carol Eustice Arthritis & Joint Conditions Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Arthritis & Joint Conditions newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads What Is Arthritis? Symptoms of Arthritis Diagnosis of Arthritis Treatment of Arthritis Arthritis Screening Quiz   Follow me on: Advertisement