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    PeachJAM Video Series: How Do I Know if My IgG4-RD Is Active?
    PeachJAM Video Series: How Do I Know if My IgG4-RD Is Active?

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    IgG4ward! PeachJAM Series: Avoiding Side Effects in IgG4-related Disease (IgG4-RD)
    IgG4ward! PeachJAM Series: Avoiding Side Effects in IgG4-related Disease (IgG4-RD)

    Video Treatment
    IgG4ward! PeachJAM Series: Applying Clinical Trial Results to Practice – How Should IgG4-RD Be Treated Now & in 2026?
    IgG4ward! PeachJAM Series: Applying Clinical Trial Results to Practice – How Should IgG4-RD Be Treated Now & in 2026?

    Video Treatment
    Vaccines & IgG4-RD: Expert Guidance from Our Fireside Chat
    Vaccines & IgG4-RD: Expert Guidance from Our Fireside Chat

    Video Treatment
    Hear Why We’re Talking About Vaccines — An IgG4-RD Patient Story
    Hear Why We’re Talking About Vaccines — An IgG4-RD Patient Story

    Video Treatment
    IgG4-RD and Treatment | Fireside Chat Recap + Downloadable Guide
    IgG4-RD and Treatment | Fireside Chat Recap + Downloadable Guide

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    Hope Is Here: A Breakthrough Moment for the IgG4-RD Community
    Hope Is Here: A Breakthrough Moment for the IgG4-RD Community

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    IgG4ward! Jam Video Series- Video 7 - Managing IgG4-RD Treatment Side Effects: Avoiding the Side-Effects of Treatment, Steroids, B-Cell Depletion & Vaccines with Dr. John H. Stone
    IgG4ward! Jam Video Series- Video 7 - Managing IgG4-RD Treatment Side Effects: Avoiding the Side-Effects of Treatment, Steroids, B-Cell Depletion & Vaccines with Dr. John H. Stone

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    IgG4ward! Jam Video Series- Video 6 -Understanding the Extent of the Disease and Monitoring Over Time for Relapse with Dr. Mollie Carruthers
    IgG4ward! Jam Video Series- Video 6 -Understanding the Extent of the Disease and Monitoring Over Time for Relapse with Dr. Mollie Carruthers

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    IgG4ward! Good Question Series: Staying Protected Against Respiratory Viruses—What Vaccines Do I Need?
    IgG4ward! Good Question Series: Staying Protected Against Respiratory Viruses—What Vaccines Do I Need?

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    IgG4ward! Good Question Series: Can a Patient Be Treated Without an Official Diagnosis?
    IgG4ward! Good Question Series: Can a Patient Be Treated Without an Official Diagnosis?

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    “I have enlarged lacrimal glands. A biopsy was done on a lesion from one of the glands showing IgG:IgG4 ratio ~100% and 236 IgG4 blood level. I haven’t been officially diagnosed with IgG4-RD. What can happen if I refuse the prednisone?”
    “I have enlarged lacrimal glands. A biopsy was done on a lesion from one of the glands showing IgG:IgG4 ratio ~100% and 236 IgG4 blood level. I haven’t been officially diagnosed with IgG4-RD. What can happen if I refuse the prednisone?”

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    Question of the Week: Will the risk of PjP infections be higher or lower compared with prednisone of patients with IgG4-RD who are treated with B cell depletion?
    Question of the Week: Will the risk of PjP infections be higher or lower compared with prednisone of patients with IgG4-RD who are treated with B cell depletion?

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    IgG4-RD Question of the Week: Were “Comfort Measures Only” Appropriate?
    IgG4-RD Question of the Week: Were “Comfort Measures Only” Appropriate?

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    Question of the Week: “Should I continue on prednisone or should I switch to another treatment – for example, B cell depletion?”
    Question of the Week: “Should I continue on prednisone or should I switch to another treatment – for example, B cell depletion?”

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    Question of the Week: “It’s been more than a year since my last rituximab infusion and my CD20 count is back in the normal range. Why do I not have any signs of an IgG4-RD flare?”
    Question of the Week: “It’s been more than a year since my last rituximab infusion and my CD20 count is back in the normal range. Why do I not have any signs of an IgG4-RD flare?”

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    IgG4ward! Question of the Week: “How is the effectiveness of B cell depletion determined after the treatment is administered?”
    IgG4ward! Question of the Week: “How is the effectiveness of B cell depletion determined after the treatment is administered?”

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