Arthritis is not just a disease of aging—it also affects over 24,000 children & youth in Canada, making it the most common cause of chronic disability in kids. On #WORDDay2025, learn more about #JIA: bit.ly/ACEAboutJIAEN
@arthritispower.bsky.social @rheumcat.bsky.social @sickkidsvs.bsky.social
🦋 Turn to your #lupus association for support.
🇪🇺 There are many organisations across Europe that can help you and your child cope with the disease.
👀 Look for the one closest to you here ➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/crflcqlovr
ℹ️ More, at #Lupus100 https://f.mtr.cool/wswnsdvtdu
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♦️El 50-80% d niños con #lupus sufre afectación renal.
♦️Las manifestaciones neuropsiquiátricas son frecuentes en niños con #LES. Pueden incluir cefalea, crisis epilépticas, trastorno del ánimo, enfermedad cerebral vascular, corea, meningitis aséptica, neuropatía.
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🍏 A well-balanced diet, with plenty of fruits, vegetables and whole grains, is key for #lupus patients.
🦋 The only specific diet that has been proven to improve #lupus activity and symptoms is the Mediterranean diet.
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#WORDDay Today! 💙💗🩷🩵 You can still register for today’s #WORDDay2025 Webinar 💻🧑🧑🧒🧒
⏰ 6 pm UK ⬇️
Today is #WORDDay2025! An incredibly important cause to raise awareness of young rheumatic diseases and improve research, care, and support for patients. Please spread the WORD and see below to find out more 👇
UV light could cause a flare➡️ it is advisable that patients avoid it.
Always wear 🌞protection when outdoors.
Even though skin manifestations may appear more frequently on the face, protective measures should be applied to all exposed areas
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👩⚕️ Principales diferencias entre #LES pediátrico y adulto
1️⃣ Los niños suelen presentar formas más graves, incluida mayor incidencia d afectación d órganos mayores
2️⃣ Manifestaciones más frecuentes en edad pediátrica son renales, neurológicas y cardiorrespiratoria
#WORDDAY2025
WORLD YOUNG
RHEUMATIC DISEASES DAY
#WORDDay2025
Raising awareness of rheumatic diseases in children and young people, and empowering them to thrive
wordday.org
⚠️ Un diagnóstico tardío en enfermedades reumáticas y autoinmunes puede causar daños q son evitables con un diagnóstico temprano y certero y un tratamiento adecuado.
🙏 Si sospechas de enfermedad reumática, lleva a tu hijo al médico.
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#WORDDAY2025
💊Apart from pharmacological treatment, other non-pharmacological measures can help in #lupus management.
🏃Did you know exercise has been shown to improve SLE symptoms like #fatigue?
More at #Lupus100 https://f.mtr.cool/zthpwqrolr
Also, follow our exercise programme!
#WORDDAY2025
Today is World yOung Rheumatic Diseases Day (WORD Day)! 💙
This worldwide campaign raises awareness that young people live with #rheumatic conditions like #lupus too.
For more information, visit wordday.org 🌏
#WORDDay #WORDDay2025 #RheumaticConditions
#Lupus might sound scary at first, but the diagnosis doesn't mean your child will not be able to have a normal life.
Talk to your doctor about infection prevention & self-care measures.
Find reliable information on #Lupus100 https://f.mtr.cool/jwfrgklhmj in your language
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🔴 El #lupus no distingue sexo ni edad. Afecta a niños, jóvenes y adultos.
🚨 Los síntomas del lupus son iguales en niños y adultos. Conocerlos es importante para el diagnóstico y tratamiento tempranos, vitales para un buen pronóstico
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Today is #WORDDay2025, an annual awareness event to help shine a spotlight on #rheumatic diseases in young people!
In our April editorial we put #JIA care in the UK under the microscope www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #WORDDay #Medsky #Rheumsky #Pedsky
😰The moment your child is diagnosed may be overwhelming for you. This can go away with time & access to the✅ information like https://f.mtr.cool/ooswyifhck
Remember: it is impossible to learn everything about #lupus overnight! Your child's Dr is the best source of ℹ️
#WORDDAY2025
Today is #WORDDay2025 — a global movement dedicated to raising awareness of rheumatic diseases in children and young people! 💙🌍
#PatientAdvocacy #PatientAdvocate #PatientEngagement #PatientInvolvement #MedicalCommunications #Rheumatology #RMDs #WORDDay #RheumaticDiseases #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs
Symptoms of #lupus in children are the same as in adults, including:
👉 Low grade fever for no apparent reason
👉 Fatigue
👉 Joint pain
👉 Butterfly rash
👉 Sores in the mouth or nose
👉 Weight loss
Raising awareness of the symptoms is key for an early diagnosis
#WORDDAY2025
🟣 Hoy es Día Mundial d Enfermedades Reumáticas en Niños y Jóvenes.
🌍 AMELyA #Lupus Madrid apoya la campaña d @WORDDay_org y te pedimos q te sumes.
🦋 Porque estas enfermedades también afectan a niños y crear conciencia es vital para un diagnóstico temprano.
#WORDDAY2025
🦋 Lupus can affect people of any age & gender.
🧒 Did you know that 20% of #lupus patients are below their 20's?
⚠️ Although it is the same disease as in adults, children with SLE can have greater disease severity & earlier accrual of disease damage than adults.
#WORDDAY2025
Less than a week to go until #WORDDay2025! #lupus 👶🏼👧🧒🏾
💻 More info: Tuesday 18 March 2025, at 7 pm CET
🔗 Register for FREE here: bit.ly/wordday2025
#Webinar #WORDDay2025 💡Did you know? World Young Rheumatic Diseases Day (WORD Day) is an annual event that raises awareness of rheumatic diseases in children 🧒🏻👶🏼👧👦🏽 #lupus
Don’t miss this year’s webinar!
🔗 Register for free here: bit.ly/wordday2025
🔜 #ComingUpSoon #March World Young Rheumatic Diseases Day 2025! #WORDday2025 #children #lupus
Who’s joining? 😃🙋🏻♀️ 🔗 wordday.org
