by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Jul 25, 2024 | Chronic Condition, Massage, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disorder that primarily affects the joints, causing pain, swelling, and eventually joint deformity. While conventional treatments like medication and physical therapy are essential for managing RA, complementary...
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 | 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 | Aug 23, 2023 | Arthritis, Massage, Services
Although we usually think of massage as a great way to relax, massage has also been an accepted form of therapy in the sports world for many years. The benefits of massage when recovering from injuries or dealing with muscle soreness is well-known. More recently, the...
by Advanced Rheumatology of Houston | Apr 12, 2023 | Chronic Condition, Massage, Services
When you think of massage, you might envision a dimly lit room in a luxurious spa with relaxing music and calming scented candles. Although massage therapy used to be relegated to this much narrower niche of spas, vacation resorts, and health clubs, it is now widely...