by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jan 11, 2023 | Polymyalgia Rheumatica
The start of a new year is a great time to take a look at what’s working well in your life and also at areas you would like to improve. Many people make New Year’s resolutions to help them set goals and make positive changes such as: Eating healthier Exercising more...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Dec 15, 2022 | Polymyalgia Rheumatica
The human body is truly amazing. Every single second of every single day, it is hard at work, undergoing processes that we don’t even realize are happening inside of us. One of these such processes is the absorption and replacement of bone tissues. The body is...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Dec 8, 2022 | Polymyalgia Rheumatica
If you’re one of the estimated 700,000 Americans suffering from polymyalgia rheumatica, you know that this debilitating condition can make even simple tasks a real challenge. Polymyalgia rheumatica affects the muscles and causes severe pain. While there is no...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Nov 28, 2022 | Giant Cell Arteritis
Giant cell arteritis is an inflammation of the lining of medium-to-large arteries. Since this condition most often affects arteries in the head, especially near the temples, it is sometimes called temporal arteritis. Although the cause is unknown, doctors think it...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Nov 10, 2022 | Sjögren’s Syndrome
Sjögren’s Syndrome is a chronic disease that can affect many parts of the body, but it primarily affects the glands that produce tears and saliva. It is estimated that 1 to 4 million Americans have the condition, but many are unaware of their diagnosis. If you...
