Arthritis is a condition which mainly effects the joints of the body but it isn’t only the joints which may be an indication of the condition. Rheumatoid arthritis has many other symptoms which you can look out for and usually the symptoms develop gradually over time,...
There have always been questions surrounding arthritis and whether it is officially a disease or a condition. The word arthritis itself simply means joint inflammation but in the context it is used most commonly in the medical world, it is used to refer to 200...
Effective Methods to Relieve Arthritis Pain Arthritic pain can be very difficult to manage, especially if you aren’t sure of the right methods to alleviate it. There are many pain relief options out there and other things you can do to relieve arthritis pain. If you...
Polymyalgia Rheumatica Polymyalgia Rheumatic, commonly known as PMR, is an inflammatory condition which is identifiable by many painful muscles and the fact that it effects older people. It can affect any muscles in the body but it is usually found most commonly to...
Fibromyalgia is a long-term chronic condition which is usually characterised by widespread pain and tenderness across the body, reaching most areas. It is believed as many as 1 in 25 people is affected by the condition. Previous to being known as fibromyalgia, the...
A diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis doesn’t have to stop your plans of having a family but it is important to have a full understand of what to expect, as any other expectant mother would want. There is nothing to suggest that having Rheumatoid Arthritis should effect...
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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