by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jul 3, 2023 | Psoriatic Arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a painful autoimmune condition affecting millions worldwide. This debilitating disease not only causes joint inflammation and pain but is often accompanied by the skin condition known as psoriasis. Over the years, medical research has...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jun 28, 2023 | Psoriatic Arthritis
Have you been diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis? If so, there’s a good chance that a close family member also struggles with this autoimmune condition or with psoriasis, the chronic skin disease that causes scaly, flaky red and white patches that is often a precursor...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jun 26, 2023 | Psoriatic Arthritis
If you have psoriatic arthritis, chances are you’re all too familiar with symptoms such as pain, stiffness, and swelling in the hands and feet. These chronic issues can have debilitating effects on daily life, like brushing your teeth or tying shoelaces. ...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jun 21, 2023 | Psoriatic Arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic autoimmune condition affecting millions worldwide. As PsA progresses, it becomes very debilitating, causing pain, swelling, and joint stiffness that can make even simple day-to-day tasks a real struggle. Treating PsA early is...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jun 19, 2023 | Psoriatic Arthritis
If you’ve been diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis, you might have noticed that you often feel worse in the winter or on rainy days. You’re not imagining things. Weather changes do seem to affect psoriatic arthritis flare-ups for many of the approximately 1.5 million...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Feb 23, 2023 | Chronic Condition, Gout, Lupus, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Generally speaking, inflammation is your body’s signal that there is a problem – injury, invading virus, foreign bacteria, exposure to harmful chemicals or allergens, etc. If you have an autoimmune illness, however, inflammation can come from your immune...
