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Gastroenterology and COVID-19: Q&A With Dr Cheifetz

Cases of the coronavirus pandemic will continue to increase in the United States for the foreseeable future. Many patients with autoimmune diseases or on immunosuppressant medications will wonder how this virus will impact them and their treatment. Adam Cheifetz discussed patients’ concerns and his current recommendations for those on immunosuppressant therapies.

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Misha Rosenbach, MD, on COVID-19 in Dermatology

As of March 27, 2020, the United States has become the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic. Misha Rosenbach, MD, answered several questions regarding the current pandemic.

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Practical Steps for Reducing COVID-19: Q&A With Dr Niket Sonpal

Dr Sonpal addresses common questions patients are asking about COVID-19, how hospitals and practices are following sanitary measures to reduce potential exposure between patients, and the reports on

Gastroenterology Consultant

3 Questions About the low FODMAP Diet in Patients With IBS

Maitreyi Raman, MD, MSc, answers our questions about how the low FODMAP diet affects irritable bowel syndrome symptoms, concerns about prescribing the low FODMAP diet, and factors that need to be considered before prescribing the low FODMAP diet.

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5 Questions About Barriers to Optimizing RA Treatment and Achieving Patients' Goals

A new analysis of the ArthritisPower registry aimed to identify factors that patients believe influenced their physician’s treatment decisions. Lead authors W. Benjamin Nowell, PhD, and Kelly Gavigan, MPH, answered our questions.