by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Sep 9, 2021 | Lupus
As a chronic autoimmune disease, lupus causes your immune system to attack healthy tissue instead of infected tissue or bacteria, which results in widespread inflammation and tissue damage. There are several types of lupus, and individuals with the disease typically...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Aug 23, 2021 | Announcements
The FDA has approved Shingrix for shingles prevention in immunocompromised adults. All patients ages 18+ are now eligible to receive Shingrex (zoster vaccine recombinant). To learn more, call us at (281) 766-7886. Read the Full Announcement from Infectious Disease...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Aug 23, 2021 | Psoriatic Arthritis
Are you suffering from joint pain and swelling? A rheumatologist treats a broad spectrum of autoimmune diseases, one of the many being psoriatic arthritis. But what is psoriatic arthritis, and how can it be treated? Advanced Rheumatology of Houston discusses the...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Aug 17, 2021 | Announcements
The American College of Rheumatology has issued a press release announcing The Centers for Disease Control and Preventionās (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommending rheumatology patients on some immunosuppressive medications qualify for a third...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | May 21, 2021 | Rheumatoid Arthritis Research Study
A chronic disorder, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is still without a cure, but researchers and scientists work on developing new rheumatoid arthritis treatment every day.Ā Early treatment and lifestyle choices can help reduce the risk of severe joint damage and limit the...