#Inflammation

Oct 312 min read

Understanding Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), also known as temporal arteritis, is an inflammatory condition affecting the blood vessels, primarily the...

Oct 223 min read

Understanding Uveitis: When to See a Rheumatologist

Uveitis, an inflammation of the eye that can cause significant discomfort. Unlike typical eye conditions, uveitis may not always present...

Sep 173 min read

Exploring Links Between Psoriasis and Arthritis

Psoriasis is a common skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide, but what many may not know is that it can also be linked...

Sep 33 min read

What is Ankylosing Spondylitis?

Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory disease that causes pain and stiffness in the spine. The word “ankylosing” refers to...

Aug 202 min read

Understanding Enthesitis: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment:

Enthesitis is a condition characterized by inflammation at the site where tendons or ligaments attach to bone, known as the enthesis....

Jun 113 min read

Understanding DMARDs

If you've been diagnosed with a rheumatologic condition like rheumatoid arthritis (RA), you've probably heard the term "DMARDs." But what...

May 293 min read

Exploring Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disorder (UCTD)

Today, we are discussing a condition known as Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disorder (UCTD). This topic was inspired by a question...

May 143 min read

Understanding Gout- How to Reduce Flares

This blog entry is coming from a conversation between Dr. Isabelle Amigues, your friendly rheumatologist based in Denver, Colorado, with...

Feb 132 min read

The Anti-inflammatory Effects of GLP-1 Agonists

I am thrilled to delve into a topic that's been making waves in the medical community: The potential anti-inflammatory effects of GLP-1...