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Scleroderma Foundation Among Supporters to Improve Michigan Patients’ Access to Medications

Major healthcare organizations are throwing their support behind an initiative called “Let MI Doctors Decide” intended to improve patient access to prescribed medicines for scleroderma and other autoimmune disorders in Michigan. “Let MI Doctors Decide” is spearheaded by the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA). Organizations joining a new…

Use Immunosuppressants Cautiously in Scleroderma-linked Lung Disease, Study Advises

Using immunosuppressive therapy to treat interstitial lung disease (ILD) associated with scleroderma (SSc) should be done carefully and with close monitoring, a study reports. The research, published in the journal Arthritis Research & Therapy, is titled “Systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung disease – individualized immunosuppressive therapy and course of lung…