by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Dec 5, 2024 | Arthritis
Any article you read on making lifestyle changes includes moderate exercise. That, along with quality sleep and a healthy diet, creates a foundation for managing many chronic diseases, including autoimmune conditions. However, when you’re living with psoriatic...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Nov 21, 2024 | Arthritis
Arthritis is a common condition that causes pain, swelling, and stiffness in the joints. While it may start as a minor discomfort, untreated arthritis can progress to more severe pain and limited mobility. Seeing a rheumatologist is a crucial step in managing...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Nov 7, 2024 | Psoriatic Arthritis
Living with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) means managing joint pain, stiffness, and swelling, often caused by inflammation in the body. While medications play a key role, diet can also significantly affect your inflammation levels, potentially contributing to flare-ups. ...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Oct 17, 2024 | Scleroderma
What Is Scleroderma and What Are the Treatment Options? Unless you are living with scleroderma or know someone who has it, you have likely never heard of this rare disease. There are only 300,000 cases in the United States. Scleroderma is generally classified as an...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Oct 3, 2024 | Sjögren’s Syndrome
What is Sjögren’s Syndrome and What are Effective Treatments? Sjögren’s syndrome is a disorder of the immune system that primarily affects the body’s moisture-producing glands. In simpler terms, the immune system inadvertently attacks glands responsible for...