It often begins subtly — a joint feels puffy, unusually warm, or slightly stiff. Then it returns. Then it spreads. For many individuals, this pattern...
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Why Seronegative Rheumatic Diseases Are Difficult to Diagnose
You’ve had the pain. The stiffness. The fatigue. But when your lab results come back, everything looks… normal? For many patients, this is the frustrating...
Fibromyalgia and Sleep: Why Exercise May Be the Missing Link
Tired of being tired? For those living with fibromyalgia, restful sleep can feel out of reach. Chronic pain, fatigue, and cognitive disturbances disrupt the body’s...
Osteoporosis in Men: Underdiagnosed and Undertreated
You probably get your cholesterol checked. Maybe even your prostate. But has anyone ever talked to you about your bones? Osteoporosis is often called the...
Study Underscores The Importance of Vitamin D Supplementation
Here at Arthritis, Rheumatic & Bone Disease Associates, we treat a number of patients who suffer from osteoporosis or other conditions that feature a lack...
How to Reduce Stress-Induced Inflammation
Stress and inflammation are linked in more ways than you might think. In today’s fast-paced world, stress is practically unavoidable, and when it becomes chronic,...
How Poor Sleep Quality Affects Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis
It’s no secret that sleep is necessary for our overall physical and mental health. For the average adult, doctors recommend sleeping at least 7 hours...
Signs Rheumatoid Arthritis Is Getting Worse
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is unpredictable and often relentless. It’s a progressive disease that, if left unchecked, can lead to severe pain, joint deformities, and even...