When Pain Persists: Understanding the Brain’s Role in Spondyloarthritis
Dr. Mohamad Bittar, MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Oregon Health & Science University — and SAA’s 2025 Early Career Investigator Award winner — discusses his research on pain mechanisms an...
21 Jan 57min
Six Pillars of Lifestyle Medicine: Evidence-Based Strategies to Support SpA
Dr. Heidi Prather returns to Spondycast to explore the six pillars of lifestyle medicine and how each can support people living with axial spondyloarthritis (SpA).
14 Jan 1h
Cancer, Immunotherapy, and Spondyloarthritis: Balancing Cancer Care with Joint Health
Dr. Sang Taek Kim, MD, PhD of Yale Medicine discusses the complex overlap between cancer, immunotherapy, and spondyloarthritis.
17 Dec 202532min
Closing the Diagnosis Delay in Spondyloarthritis
Dr. Norma Biln, Norma Biln, PhD, MBA, BSc, NACD.DC, one of the founders of Augurex, explains how new biomarkers, patient questionnaires, and tools like SPINEstat aim to shorten the long diagnostic del...
19 Nov 202546min
Fact vs. Fiction: The Truth About Functional Nutrition
Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner (FNTP) Laurane Chemenda, RWP, AIP Coach returns to Spondycast to debunk common myths about functional nutrition—such as supplement overload and miracle diet...
5 Nov 202550min
Biologic Tapering in axSpA: What Research Says and What it Means for Patients
Rheumatologist Dr. Marina Magrey discusses her latest research on biologic DMARD dose tapering in axial spondyloarthritis, outlining when it may be appropriate, its risks and benefits, and key conside...
29 Okt 202531min
The Heart of Inflammation: Cardiovascular Health in Psoriatic Arthritis
Dr. Michael Lucke discusses the important connection between inflammation and cardiovascular health as he breaks down why people with PsA face higher risks, what warning signs to look for, and how scr...
8 Okt 202545min
Lifestyle Medicine for Musculoskeletal Health: A Whole-Person Approach to Spondyloarthritis
Dr. Heidi Prather, Founder of the HSS Lifestyle Medicine Program, shares how lifestyle medicine, through movement, sleep, stress management, and nutrition, can help people with spondyloarthritis reduc...
30 Sep 202543min
