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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (or CRPS) can be a debilitating condition. There are both acute and chronic forms of CRPS, and the condition can progress over time. So what are the symptoms of CRPS spreading- and is there anything patients can do to stop it? Read on to learn more. What is Complex Regional Pain […]

If you’re dealing with a chronic pain condition, then you know that pain is an unfortunate part of your life. However, that doesn’t mean that it’s easy to deal with a chronic pain flare up. During these rough periods, your pain symptoms can get far worse, to the point of even feeling unmanageable. So how […]

Rheumatoid arthritis can be a life-changing diagnosis. But is rheumatoid arthritis fatal? It’s important to understand what this diagnosis means for your long-term health. In this article, we’ll help you understand your prognosis with this disease- and how you can manage your symptoms throughout your journey. What is Rheumatoid Arthritis? Rheumatoid arthritis (also known as […]

COVID-19 is a scary diagnosis for anybody. But if you have an autoimmune disease like Lupus, then the coronavirus can be even more challenging. How does a lupus diagnosis affect a COVID-19 diagnosis? Will lupus patients experience more severe side effects? How can I keep myself healthy as an autoimmune patient? Get the facts in […]

Both osteoarthritis and osteoporosis can have major impacts on your life. But while the terms sound similar, they actually describe very different conditions. So what’s the difference between osteoporosis and osteoarthritis? Get the details in the article below. What is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is when a person’s bones become thinner and more brittle. This weakening of […]

Fibromyalgia itching is a lesser-known fibro symptom. But for people who experience this, it can be extremely annoying and even painful. So what causes fibromyalgia itching, and what can be done for this issue? Read on to learn how to find relief. What Causes Fibro Itching? One of the most frustrating things about the fibro […]

Infusion therapy is becoming a popular treatment option for rheumatology patients. But what exactly is infusion therapy, and why is it helpful? In this article, we’ll give you more details about this treatment so you can decide if it’s right for you. What is Infusion Therapy? Infusion therapy treats conditions using IV medications. These medications […]

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can majorly impact your life. But is rheumatoid arthritis a disability? We know it can certainly feel that way! Below, we’ll help you learn how this condition is classified so that you can find the best resources for your care. What is Rheumatoid Arthritis? RA is an autoimmune disease. Normally, a person’s […]

While arthritis usually affects those who are more than 40 years old, this condition impacts the lives of millions of people across the world. Unfortunately, it forces people to live with painful and stiff joints. Additionally, this condition can be horrible to live with, and there are very few medical solutions that can solve the […]

Living with any sort of pain is unpleasant. Many people go through life with severe discomfort plaguing them, especially when it comes to the pain in their backs. Of course, though, while you can usually grit your teeth and carry on, it’s never worth ignoring the pain that you feel all the time. Kidney pain […]