by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jun 27, 2024 | Chronic Condition, Massage, Rheumatologist
Chronic pain and inflammation are daily challenges for those with rheumatic conditions like arthritis, lupus, and fibromyalgia. While traditional rheumatological treatments, including medication and physical therapy, play a crucial role in managing these conditions, a...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jun 13, 2024 | Chronic Condition, Rheumatologist, Sjögren’s Syndrome
Living with Sjogren’s Syndrome can be challenging, especially when it comes to managing the uncomfortable symptoms that affect your mouth and eyes. Sjogren’s Syndrome is an autoimmune disorder that primarily targets the glands responsible for producing...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | May 30, 2024 | Chronic Condition, Gout, Massage, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatologist
Although rheumatic diseases like osteoarthritis, gout, polymyalgia rheumatica, and rheumatoid arthritis have a fairly wide variety of symptoms, one troubling symptom is common to all of them: chronic joint pain. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control did a recent...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | May 16, 2024 | Chronic Condition, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatologist, Sjögren’s Syndrome
Sjogren’s Syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, yet it remains widely misunderstood. Characterized by the immune system attacking moisture-producing glands, particularly in the eyes and mouth, Sjogren’s...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | May 2, 2024 | Chronic Condition, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatologist
Our mental and physical health are deeply connected. When our body feels great, our mind tends to follow suit. This is especially true for rheumatology patients, where flare-ups and painful symptoms from conditions like rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can have a serious...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Apr 18, 2024 | Chronic Condition, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatologist
We usually associate rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with joint pain, swelling, and stiffness. However, the impact of RA extends beyond the joints and significantly affects other vital organs, including the heart. Awareness of the connection between RA and heart health...