by londonrh | Dec 9, 2015 | arthritis, Dr Stephanie Barrett, London Rheumatologist, Rheumatologist in London
When the colder weather sets in, even individuals who aren’t living with a painful condition such as arthritis struggle with cold getting to their bones and their joints feeling stiff. Winter is particularly difficult if you are living with arthritis. Managing your...
by londonrh | Sep 29, 2015 | arthritis, Dr Stephanie Barrett, London Rheumatologist, rheumatologist, Rheumatologist in London, Rheumatology
There are many symptoms of arthritis which are not related to the joints and fatigue is just one of these. It is usually described as a feeling of chronic physical or mental tiredness or a combination of the both and it could take over at any time in the day, from the...
by londonrh | Sep 24, 2015 | arthritis, Dr Stephanie Barrett, London Rheumatologist, rheumatologist, Rheumatologist in London, Rheumatology
Arthritis is a condition that can impose quite a lot of limitations on the human body, especially as it progresses. From climbing the stairs to opening a jar and so on, these are activities that you can’t perform if you suffer from arthritis, and this is why finding a...
by londonrh | Sep 20, 2015 | arthritis, Dr Stephanie Barrett, London Rheumatologist, rheumatologist, Rheumatologist in London, Rheumatology
Arthritis is an umbrella term for a group of about 200 different musculoskeletal conditions which is broken down further into separate groups. There are 2 main common misconceptions about arthritis, it’s a single condition related to joint pains and that it only...
by londonrh | Aug 11, 2015 | Dr Stephanie Barrett, London Rheumatologist, rheumatologist, Rheumatologist in London, Rheumatology
Arthritis is a lifelong condition but it isn’t a life sentence! It can be life changing and simple daily tasks can become difficult alongside managing your family and work commitments but it can be done and many people are more than satisfied with their lives...