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Why Do I Have Joint Pain and Feel Like I Have the Flu?
Have you ever experienced joint pain and a deep, aching fatigue that makes you feel like you’ve been hit by a bus? Maybe you feel like...

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Mar 253 min read
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I feel like I have an autoimmune disorder but my ANA or all other labs are normal. What next?
Today we’re diving into an important topic that affects many patients: What happens when you feel that you have an autoimmune or...

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Feb 252 min read
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Understanding Autoantibodies: What A Positive Result Really Means
If you've recently had a blood test that showed a positive antinuclear antibody (ANA) or another autoantibody, you might be wondering...

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Oct 15, 20243 min read
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Understanding Mixed Connective Tissue Disorder (MCTD): Diagnosis and Variations
Let’s talk about mixed connective tissue disorder (MCTD), a fascinating and complex condition within the realm of rheumatologic...

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Jun 5, 20242 min read
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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...

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
May 29, 20243 min read
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Understanding Lupus Treatment with Stories of Hope and Progress
In our previous blogs, we dove into understanding what lupus is and how it is diagnosed. Today, we are going to talk about managing lupus...

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Apr 9, 20243 min read
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How do rheumatologists think when it comes to the management of your Lupus and what you should know?
Introduction: In this blog we will explore the management of lupus, shedding light on both lifestyle strategies and medications that can...
Isabelle Amigues
Sep 21, 20234 min read
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Achieving Disease Remission and Investing in Your Health!
It is my pleasure to delve into the importance of achieving disease remission as quickly as possible, especially in rheumatologic...
Isabelle Amigues
Aug 7, 20233 min read
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I am starting Methotrexate, what should I know?
What Side Effects can Methotrexate lead to and how to prevent them: Gastrointestinal Symptoms: Methotrexate may cause nausea, abdominal...
Isabelle Amigues
Jul 27, 20233 min read
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What you should know about ANA
One of the most common consult of a rheumatologist is the evaluation of a patient with a positive ANA. A lot of my colleagues complain...
Isabelle Amigues
Mar 6, 20233 min read
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