by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Feb 15, 2022 | Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are autoimmune diseases that cause pain, swelling, and stiffness in the joints. However, they do have differences, and if you have one condition, you are unlikely to get the other. What are their differences, and more...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Feb 10, 2022 | Gout
Gout is a painful condition that affects millions of people each year. It is a type of arthritis that usually affects only one joint, typically the big toe. Attacks can occur suddenly, and the joint will feel inflamed and sensitive. In fact, gout is so painful that...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Feb 2, 2022 | Rheumatoid Arthritis
February 2nd is established as Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Day. It’s no coincidence that it falls on the same day as Groundhog’s Day, as it is a day to bring an understanding of this condition into the light. Keep reading to learn more about rheumatoid arthritis...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jan 26, 2022 | Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes one’s immune system to attack the body’s joints and tissues. This can lead to painful joints, stiffness, and swelling. In an unfortunate cycle, rheumatoid arthritis can also lead to increased stress....
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jan 20, 2022 | Rheumatoid Arthritis
As the days grow shorter and temperatures drop, many people experience increased joint pain. Cold weather, among other factors, can aggravate joint pain symptoms for those with arthritis and other rheumatologic conditions. However, there are several things you can do...
