Understanding Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) is a condition that many may not encounter until later in life, typically after the age of 50. The condition...
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Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Nov 72 min read
Understanding Difficult-to-Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can be challenging to manage, but it’s important to recognize that this condition varies significantly from...
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Dr. Isabelle Amigues
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...
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Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Oct 13 min read
Relapsing Polychondritis: What It Is and How It’s Treated
Relapsing polychondritis is a rare autoimmune condition that often goes undiagnosed, especially in its milder forms. It primarily affects...
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Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Sep 263 min read
Understanding and Managing Gout:
Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis that causes intense pain and discomfort, often impacting the quality of life. This condition...
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Dr. Isabelle Amigues
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...
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Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Aug 292 min read
Drug-Induced Lupus: What You Need to Know
Drug-induced lupus is a type of lupus that’s triggered by certain medications. It mimics the symptoms of lupus but is caused by drugs...
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Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Aug 62 min read
Understanding Joint Pain: Causes and What to Look Out For
Why joint pain develops is a crucial subject because understanding the underlying causes of joint pain can guide you toward the right...
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Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Jul 233 min read
Understanding the Differences Between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis
Joint pain is a common complaint among patients, and distinguishing between different types of arthritis is crucial for proper treatment....
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Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Jul 92 min read
Understanding Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Associated Arthritis
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) encompasses conditions like ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, which involve chronic inflammation...
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Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Jun 183 min read
Why Can't I Achieve Remission in My Psoriatic Arthritis?
Question: "I have psoriatic arthritis and I've been on seven different biologics. Why can't I achieve remission?" It's unfortunate and...
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Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Apr 232 min read
Unraveling Pseudogout: Understanding CPPD
Let’s talk about pseudogout, a condition often overshadowed by its more renowned counterpart, gout. In this blog, we embark on a journey...
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Isabelle Amigues
May 30, 20235 min read
Gout
This is a guest post by rheumatologist Dr. Brittany Panico who practices in Phoenix, Az and has a special interest in gout. If you are in...
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Isabelle Amigues
May 19, 20234 min read
How can we rehumanize medicine?
I recently had to do some scans as part of my routine checkups of being a former breast cancer patient. This is routine scan to make...
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Isabelle Amigues
Feb 26, 20233 min read
What is Adult Onset Still's Disease and how can UnabridgedMD help?
One of my favorite things about rheumatology is the role of Medical detective we have. In many of other specialties, conditions are...
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Isabelle Amigues
Jan 4, 20232 min read
Osteoarthritis: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Access to the Best Care?
Osteoarthritis is a debilitating chronic condition that affects millions of people around the world. It is important to understand how to...
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