by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Feb 8, 2024 | Gout, Osteoporosis, Rheumatologist
Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis characterized by sudden and severe attacks of pain, swelling, and redness in the joints, often affecting the big toe. In this article, we’ll discuss the causes, symptoms, signs, and treatment options for gout. We’ll explain...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jan 29, 2024 | Osteoporosis, Rheumatologist
Osteoporosis is often a silent disease, usually bringing no symptoms but slowly degrading your bones over time, potentially leading to fractures. While there’s no cure, the progression of osteoporosis can be managed and treated with rheumatology. But how does...
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. However, aches and pains do not have to be a by-product of aging. You do have...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Oct 27, 2022 | Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a condition that causes bones to weaken, making them more prone to break. The good news is that many treatment options are available for those suffering from this condition. This blog post will discuss the different treatment methods available. Who...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jun 29, 2022 | Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is often called a “Silent Disease.” This is because those suffering from this condition often do not exhibit any noticeable symptoms until the disease is in its late stages. Those who are most at risk include postmenopausal women and all people over 70...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Sep 22, 2021 | Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis and osteoarthritis may sound similar, but they are very distinct diseases, and it is essential to know the difference between osteoporosis vs osteoarthritis. Both diseases concern the bone, which, as you may know, is what “osteo” refers to. However,...