Rheumer Has It: Myths and Misconceptions About Arthritis Research: What Patients Should Know

About this episode

Dr. Linda Li joins Cheryl Crow to discuss how patients can discern trustworthy information about arthritis amidst conflicting advice online.

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Linda Li to break down a question so many people living with arthritis have: How do I know what information I can actually trust? With so much conflicting advice online, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, or even hopeful about claims that are ultimately unfounded.

People in this episode

Host: Cheryl Crow

Guest: Dr. Linda Li

Topics covered

• arthritis research
• myths and misconceptions
• trustworthy information
• patient education
• online advice

Keywords

• arthritis
• research
• myths
• misconceptions
• trust
• patients
• information

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