by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jan 11, 2024 | Lupus, Rheumatologist
Lupus, a complex autoimmune disease, can affect multiple organs in the body, including the kidneys. For some people battling severe lupus-related kidney complications, a kidney transplant becomes essential.Ā In this article, weāll explain the relationship between...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Dec 28, 2023 | Rheumatologist, Sciatica
Sciatica, characterized by sharp, shooting pain along the sciatic nerve, can bring life to a standstill when it flares up. Understanding the triggers behind these episodes is crucial for managing your symptoms and the pain that comes with this condition. In this...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Dec 14, 2023 | Gout, Lupus, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatologist, Spondyloarthritis
You may first start to feel pain and stiffness in your joints, or your fingers begin to swell. At that point, you may be tempted to pass it off as just another sign of getting older.Ā However, aches and pains do not have to be a by-product of aging. You do have...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Nov 30, 2023 | Polymyalgia Rheumatica
If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), you probably have many questions. One of those is likely wondering what caused this health condition. However, there is no one answer because researchers are unsure of its exact cause. We...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Nov 20, 2023 | Arthritis, IV Therapy, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis Research Study
If you are feeling pain in your lower back that radiates across your buttocks and into your legs, you may be experiencing sciatica due to pressure or irritation of the sciatic nerve. At times, the pain can be excruciating and disruptive to your daily activities....