by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jul 8, 2022 | Myositis
Myositis is an umbrella term that refers to any condition that causes pain and inflammation in the muscles within the body. There are several different triggers of myositis, though generally, symptoms include weakness, swelling, and pain in the muscles. If the...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jun 29, 2022 | Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is often called a “Silent Disease.” This is because those suffering from this condition often do not exhibit any noticeable symptoms until the disease is in its late stages. Those who are most at risk include postmenopausal women and all people over 70...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jun 22, 2022 | Lupus
Lupus; or Systemic Lupus Erythematosus is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes an individual’s immune system to attack their body’s own healthy tissues. Damage from these attacks results in widespread inflammation that can appear across virtually every part of the...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jun 17, 2022 | Gout
If you or someone you know is experiencing gout, you have probably asked yourself whether gout will go away on its own. Having a solid understanding of what gout is and how it is caused can help you understand how to mitigate and manage it. Read below to learn more...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jun 9, 2022 | Vasculitis
Vasculitis refers to a variety of severe conditions that affect the blood vessels. Therefore, it can be challenging to know what to do when you don’t fully understand what you are dealing with. We will discuss the different types of this condition, its symptoms, and...
