by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Feb 27, 2025 | Spondyloarthritis
Spondyloarthritis is a group of inflammatory diseases that mainly affect the spine and joints. It can also cause problems in other areas of the body, such as the eyes, skin, and digestive system. Recognizing the signs early is crucial for proper management and...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jan 30, 2025 | Osteoarthritis
Diet and exercise. How many times have you seen those two words together? You’ve likely heard it from your healthcare provider when discussing your osteoarthritis. But are lifestyle changes necessary if you’re already taking medication to manage your chronic...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jan 16, 2025 | Rheumatologist
Our gut is home to trillions of tiny organisms called the microbiome. These microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, and viruses, play a crucial role in keeping us healthy. But did you know they may also affect joint health and autoimmune conditions? Research has...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jan 2, 2025 | Lupus
Lupus is an autoimmune disease where the body’s immune system attacks healthy tissues, leading to inflammation, pain, and damage to various organs. When most people think of lupus, they picture systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the most common form. However, there’s...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Dec 19, 2024 | Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis
Living with a chronic condition is hard, but no one needs to tell you that. Every day you endure the pain that comes from psoriatic arthritis (PsA). And while some days are better than others, the aches, swelling, and stiffness are always there. Furthermore, your red,...