by LondonRheumatology | Mar 20, 2023 | arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a condition where your immune system begins attacking your own joints, causing them to become painful, stiff and swollen while also damaging cartilage and bone. In this blog post, we examine the treatment options that are available for this...
by LondonRheumatology | Feb 15, 2023 | arthritis
Osteoarthritis is a long-term disease that causes the cartilage in your joints to break down, resulting in pain and stiffness. It is usually a result of wear and tear on the joints, but it can also be caused by injury or infection. The symptoms of osteoarthritis vary...
by LondonRheumatology | Feb 6, 2023 | arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a condition that causes pain, stiffness and swelling in the joints. It can also cause pain and fatigue, as well as affect other parts of the body such as the eyes and chest. This inflammation can be triggered by an overactive immune system that...
by LondonRheumatology | Jan 23, 2023 | arthritis
Arthritis involves pain and inflammation in a person’s joints, which might worsen over time and lead to chronic difficulties without treatment. For this reason, it’s important you get a comprehensive diagnosis; and a big part of this is understanding how the...
by LondonRheumatology | Nov 22, 2022 | arthritis
When the weather gets cold, it can cause your joints to become stiff and brittle, which will subsequently wreak havoc on your body and its ability to comfortably function. You need to look after your joints in winter to ensure that they stay as functional and...
by LondonRheumatology | Nov 14, 2022 | arthritis
Arthritis is a common condition that affects over 10 million people in the UK, causing pain and inflammation in the body’s joints. It is most common in older people but can affect people of all ages, making daily activities and life a challenge for many. The treatment...