Gout can be hard to diagnose, and it can come back time and time again. It may affect the same joint over and over, or it can move between joints. Treating gout is not simple as you need to address the flare-up and then take steps to prevent more flares from...
This is a great question to ask. “Do I have Arthritis?” A lot of people accept painful joints as an expected part of growing old. However, if that pain is caused by arthritis then the sooner it is treated, the less impact it will have on your quality of life. So if...
Osteoarthritis is often caused by years of wear and tear or as the result of an injury. This means that there is no cure. There are, however, ways to manage the condition and to prevent it from getting any worse. So what treatments are there for osteoarthritis? What...
Osteoarthritis affects millions of people. It is most common in people over the age of 65. The pain can stop you from doing your normal activities. If it affects your life, then there are lots of options for osteoarthritis treatment London. What is Osteoarthritis?...
You have probably heard of arthritis. It is one of the most commonly known conditions associated with ageing. It has also been used as a threat to stop people from cracking their knuckles for decades. As with many ‘well known’ conditions, there are a lot of...
There are hundreds of different types of rheumatic disorders. All the disorders affect joints and muscles. They cause pain and swelling. Some rheumatological disorders also affect the whole body. It can be a little difficult to split all the rheumatological disorders...
Consultant Physician and Rheumatologist in London
MB, ChB, MD, FRCP
GMC No. 2825957
- President of the Royal Society of Medicine, Rheumatology Division, 2017-18
- Member of Council and Trustee at the Royal Society of Medicine
- Member of Council, Rheumatology Section of the Royal Society of Medicine
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