Rheumatoid Arthritis Patient Resource The website www.rheumatoidarthritis.com enables patients to gain a better awareness of their diagnosis and has helpful tools to prepare for a rheumatologist visit and assess a patient's treatment plan. Rheumatoid Arthritis Seminars The following links are video recordings of a public seminar on Rheumatoid arthritis, presented Wednesday, May 5, 2010, at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Montefiore. What are the Signs and Symptoms Presenter: Doug Lienesch, MD Pharmacologic Treatment Presenter: Paul Killian, MD Physical Activity and Arthritis Presenter: Jane Brandenstein, PT Treatment Advances in Changing the Course of the Disease Presenter: Marc Levesque, MD, PhD Group Questions and Answers Presenter: Ted Osial, MD, Moderator The following links are video recordings of a public seminar on Rheumatoid arthritis, presented Saturday, November 15, 2009, at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Introduction/Overview of Arthritis Just What is Arthritis? Presenter: Doug Lienesch Rheumatoid Arthritis How it Impacted My Life Presenter: Jackie Nickum Do I have RA ? How your doctor makes the right diagnosis Presenter: Mary Chester Wasko, MD, MSc Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis Overview and Non-pharmacologic Measures Presenter: Ghassan Alayli Rheumatoid Arthritis - Treatment Advances That Can Change the Disease Presenter: Larry Moreland Osteoporosis and Rheumatoid Arthritis Presenter: Sherwood Chetlin Questions and Answers Presenter: Terence Starz Central Pennsylvania: Greetings from the Arthritis Foundation, Central Pennsylvania Chapter. We have a very exciting opportunity to tell you about. FREE Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program classes!!! Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program Ongoing Classes Mondays and Wednesdays 12:00—12:45 Arthritis Foundation Chapter Office 3544 N Progress Ave, Suite 204 Harrisburg, PA 17110 FREE! While every individual is unique, many people who participate in the Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program enjoy the benefits of decreased pain, improved overall health, increased flexibility and range of motion, increased energy, better and more relaxed sleep as well as an improved outlook. While the Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program is a fun, safe way for people with arthritis to stay fit, it should not replace treatment prescribed by a doctor or physical therapist. For more information or to register, please contact Laura Delaney at (717) 763-0900 or via e-mail ldelaney@arthritis.org.