Rheumatology
What is Complex Regional Pain Syndrome?
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic condition which causes severe pain that doesn’t lessen or go away with ease. It usually affects a single arm or leg and it is often a result of an injury in the same area. The body’s reaction to the injury is often...Top Foods for Boosting your Vitamin D Intake
If you have a vitamin D deficiency or are borderline, then it is important you do all you can to raise those levels of this vital vitamin. The sunshine in the UK may not be enough alone if you are diagnosed with a deficiency and your bone’s health depends on ensuring...Tips for Coping with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is characterised as a chronic disease where pain is always a factor of the condition but even with this there can still be significant episodes of pain and inflammation which are known as flares or flare ups. Flare ups can occur after an...Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Protein responsible for triggering Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis identified American scientists at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York have successfully identified a specific protein that plays a potentially major role in triggering the condition...Diagnosing and Treating Tendon Conditions
Your tendons are the strong cords of tissue which attach your muscles to your bones. They help ensure you can move freely and help to move your bones and joints as your muscles contract. There are many different tendon injuries and conditions and they include:...Dr Stephanie Barrett
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