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Colin Beevor explains why biologic medications can be helpful for axial SpA and shares his top tips for self-injections. Colin is Matron and Senior Clinical Nurse Specialist at Portsmouth Hospital and NASS Medical Advisor.
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00:00 Introduction and meet Colin
02:09 Treatments for axial SpA
04:09 Clinical trials of axial SpA medications
07:16 How biologics can help psoriasis or IBD
08:56 The treatment pathway
14:28 When do biologics not work?
17:53 Starting a new medication and monitoring for side effects
28:38 Biologics and the risk of infections
36:01 Is there a link between biologics and risk of cancer?
37:27 Tips for managing your biologic therapy and for self-injections
45:17 Q&A
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