Cure JM hosted a special Town Hall featuring Dr. Kaveh Ardalan, Co-Director of the Duke Children’s Myositis Center, a Cure JM Center of Excellence. The session focused on the critical topic of tapering medications in the treatment of juvenile myositis. Families gained practical insights on managing infusions, flares, and daily medications, and had the opportunity to ask questions in a supportive, community-focused environment. The session offered both education and encouragement for those navigating the complex process of medication tapering.
Optimizing Myositis Care: The Role of Biologics
Biologics are a therapies that derived from living cells or through biological processes. They are a promising new class of drugs used to treat myositis.
