Medication Side Effects and Vaccinations for Scleroderma Patients
Offered By: National Scleroderma Foundation via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Learn about managing medication side effects and the importance of vaccinations for individuals with scleroderma in this informative lecture from the 2024 National Scleroderma Conference. Explore strategies for effectively communicating with healthcare providers about medication concerns, accessing reliable information on potential risks, and understanding how to frame medication risks. Discover methods to minimize side effects of commonly prescribed treatments for this autoimmune condition. Additionally, gain insights into the crucial role of vaccinations in reducing infection risks, particularly for those on immunosuppressive medications. This 54-minute presentation by Dr. Carrie Richardson, MD, MHS, offers valuable knowledge for patients and caregivers navigating the complexities of scleroderma treatment.
Syllabus
Medication Side Effects and Vaccinations, Carrie Richardson, MD, MHS
Taught by
National Scleroderma Foundation
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