by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Apr 4, 2024 | Chronic Condition, Gout, Lupus, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatologist
Hippocrates is often credited with saying “Let thy food be medicine,” and modern research has shown that nutrition can, in fact, play an important role in managing symptoms of many diseases. When it comes to rheumatic diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, gout,...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Mar 21, 2024 | Chronic Condition, Rheumatologist
If you are living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or any other chronic condition, you understand the struggle to complete everyday tasks. It sometimes feels like your life is a constant battle of trying to cope with your pain. You already know the importance of a...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Aug 10, 2023 | Arthritis, Chronic Condition
Arthritis is a common, painful condition that affects millions of people all over the world. One of the most common places to experience arthritis is in the hands. Because we use our hands for just about everything we do, arthritis in the hand can have a big impact on...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jun 8, 2023 | Chronic Condition, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatologist
Now that you’ve made your first appointment to see a rheumatologist, you’re probably a little nervous and don’t know exactly what to expect. The good news is, you’ve taken the first step toward diagnosis and treatment that can drastically improve your quality of...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | May 17, 2023 | Chronic Condition, Myositis
Generally, the term “myositis” describes inflammation of the muscles. Exercise, injuries, infections, diseases, etc. can cause this temporary inflammation and soreness in your muscles. However, “myositis” is also often used to refer to a group of rare autoimmune...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | May 3, 2023 | Chronic Condition, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis Research Study
RA Study: Now Enrolling If you’ve experienced rheumatoid arthritis (RA), you already know just how painful and frustrating it can be. From joint pain that makes it hard to get out of bed in the morning, to weakness and stiffness whenever you try to bend over or open a...