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Kanika Monga, MD
@DrKanikaMonga
She/her ‖ Rheumatologist / Assistant Professor @TxMedCenter ‖ Comm & Marketing Committee @ACRheum ‖ Medical News ‖ Epic PowerUser ‖ Epic Physician Builder
Sep 1, 2020 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
🗣 Rheumatic Disease Awareness Month - a Tweetorial

👉🏼 What is a rheumatic disease? They are autoimmune, inflammatory, and degenerative diseases that affect a person’s joints, muscles, bones, and organs. These are not just “aches and pains,” nor are they a normal part of aging. 👶🏻👩🏼‍🦰👩🏽‍🦱👧🏾👴🏻 Who gets rheumatic disease?
They affect individuals of all ages - including children - and often strike adults in the prime of their lives. They can be debilitating and, if not properly treated, life-threatening.