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Understanding RA: Frequently Asked Questions and How Direct Access Rheumatology Can Help RA:
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common type of autoimmune arthritis. In Auto-immune conditions, your body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues. In RA, this causes inflammation in the joints and other organs, causing joint pain, swelling, stiffness and abnormal flexibility of the joints.
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): FAQs and Integrative Care Strategies
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), commonly known as lupus, is a multifaceted autoimmune disorder affecting various organs and systems within the body. Understanding this condition is pivotal for those living with it and their support networks. Let’s explore some common queries about lupus and delve into integrative care methods for holistic management.
Living Life with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Arthritis Also Called Enteropathic Arthritis: 5 Steps for a Healthier Journey
Enteropathic Arthritis and Spondylitis is a specific form of arthritis associated with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) like Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis. This blog outlines five specific steps to navigate life with IBD arthritis.
Gout
Have you ever had severe joint pain and wondered, “do I have Gout?” Now, you ponder what is the next step? This blog will cover the basics of Gout.
Embracing Integrative Care: A Vital Approach to Managing Autoimmune Disorders
Living with an autoimmune disorder can be a challenging journey, one filled with uncertainty and varying degrees of discomfort. From rheumatoid arthritis and lupus to multiple sclerosis and Crohn’s disease, these conditions not only impact physical health but can also affect emotional well-being and overall quality of life.
Beyond Medications: Diet, Meditation, Exercise, and Supplements
Our immune system protects our body from bacteria and viruses. Autoimmune conditions arise from dysfunctional immune system which can mistakenly attack its own tissues and organs. Although the exact cause of what causes the immune system to go haywire remains unknown, there are combination of factors which may play a role.