by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Apr 22, 2022 | Spondyloarthritis
If you or someone you know is living with spondyloarthritis, it is important to understand what the condition is and how you can manage it. While there is no cure, there are several treatments that can help reduce symptoms and improve quality of life. What is...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Apr 15, 2022 | Gout
If you are living with gout, you may wonder how long each flare-up will last. Unfortunately, there is no one-size-fits-all answer to this question. Each person’s experience with gout will be different. However, by understanding the various factors that can...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Apr 8, 2022 | Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that can cause pain, stiffness, and swelling in the joints due to inflammation. It typically affects the hands and feet, but it can also affect other parts of the body. Researchers don’t know the exact cause of...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Apr 1, 2022 | Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is a condition that affects 30 million Americans each year. With this disease, the cartilage between the bones breaks down, causing friction and joint pain. It’s the most common form of arthritis, typically affecting the hands, knees, hips, and spine....
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Mar 24, 2022 | Lupus
What is Lupus? Lupus is a chronic autoimmune condition that causes pain and inflammation throughout the body. The immune system typically fights infections in the body, but lupus causes it to attack healthy tissues instead, which leads to pain and inflammation. While...