Can rheumatoid arthritis patients stop biologic medications? Part 1 of 2. Dr. Hatem Eleishi
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 Published On May 12, 2021

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Patients with rheumatoid arthritis usually ask "Can I be off biologic medications someday?"In this video "Can rheumatoid arthritis patients stop biologic medications", Dr. Hatem Eleishi discusses issues related to patients who have improved with prescribed biologic medicines for rheuatmoid arthritis. If you are receiving biolgoic medications for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and your disease is already in a state of remission, this video is for you. Patients in remission or with little symptoms usually ask this question: can I ever stop the biologic medication?

The video discusses the conditions for decreasing the doses of the biologic medication and the strategy for decreasing the doses and also discusses the possiblity of stopping the medication some day.

The known important biologic medications that patient with rheumatoid arthritis receive are enbrel, humira, cimzia, remicade, simponi, mabthera, actemra, xeljanz, olumiant.

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Disclaimer: All the information in the videos is intended to raise the awareness of patients with their disease and its different ways of treatment and the rationale behind using those ways of treatment. It should not, by any means, be considered a substitute for consulting your doctor.
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This video is provided by Dr. Hatem Eleishi.
Dr. Hatem Eleishi is a professor of rheumatology at the faculty of medicine at Cairo university in Egypt. Dr. Hatem is dedicated to supporting patients with rheumatic disease through educational videos and articles about their diseases and also through medico-literary writings for moral support. Dr. Hatem works as a consultant rheumatologist in Egypt and in Saudi Arabia. He also runs a center for online rheumatology consultations (online arthritis consultations).

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