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Home - OMRF News - Archives for pain

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OMRF drug ‘a blessing’ for sickle cell patient

January 11, 2021

Adakveo, a drug based on the discoveries of OMRF VP of Research Rodger McEver, is relieving pain for Danielle Jamison and others with sickle cell around the world.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: anemia, antibody, blood, danielle, disease, disorder, drug, jamison, McEver, medicine, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, oklahoman, OMRF, pain, rodger, scientist-news, sickle cell, therapy, treatment

In Her Blood

Danielle Jamison lived her entire life with the crippling of sickle cell disease, until a groundbreaking drug born at OMRF brought her relief.

Walking the walk: Sepsis survivor overcomes illness, amputation

September 10, 2020

Sept. 13 is World Sepsis Day, established to raise awareness of the deadly condition.

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Joint interest: Understanding different types of arthritis

July 10, 2018

Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in the U.S., but it isn’t just one disease.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: arthritis, autoimmune, back, cartilage, cause, Chakravarty, clinical trial, conditions, cure, difficulty, disability, disease, distinct, Eliza, eliza chakravarty, fingers, hips, immune system, joint, knees, lab, newsok, oa, obesity, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, osteoarthritis, pain, ra, research, rheumatoid arthritis, risk, science, scientist-news, StopRA, trauma, treat, treatment

New hope in the fight against sickle cell disease

June 14, 2018

For Mary Long, the answer to her pain may, literally, be right around the corner.

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OMRF research shows how exercise can benefit cartilage

October 19, 2017

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of disability in the U.S., affecting nearly 31 million Americans.

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