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By Mr Bilal M. Barkatali
25.10.21
Rheumatology

Osteoarthritis a pain in the knee? PRP therapy may help

If you're finding knee osteoarthritis a hindrance to your quality of life, it's reassuring to know that there a number of medical solutions out there. Those looking for a minimally-invasive way to relieve their symptoms, can opt for platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections. Find out more about the procedure via this informative article from expert consultant knee surgeon, Mr Bilal M. Barkatali.

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By Dr Gerald Coakley
13.10.21
Rheumatology

Fatigue treatment and COVID-19

As described in his first article, consultant rheumatologist Dr Gerald Coakley describes how fatigue differs from being merely tired. In this second article, he discusses how fatigue can be treated and how it related to the current situation with the COVID-19 pandemic.

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By Dr Stephanie Kaye-Barrett
13.10.21
Rheumatology

TMS for fibromyalgia

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) has long been used in treating a variety of brain conditions. Fibromyalgia is the latest condition for which TMS is being offered as a soultion. Expert rheumatologist Dr Stephanie Kaye-Barrett describes TMS in further detail and explains how it can be used to treat fibromyalgia.

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By Dr Gerald Coakley
07.10.21
Rheumatology

Fatigue: not just being tired

Everyone has experienced being tired, but it’s possible that you may be suffering from fatigue. In this first of two articles, consultant rheumatologist and chronic fatigue syndrome expert Dr Gerald Coakley explains the meaning of fatigue and how it differs from being simply tired.

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By Dr Dhiya Houssien
06.08.21
Rheumatology

My holistic approach in treating my patients

Holistic medicine, utilised in a complimentary way alongside traditionally-prescribed therapies, is becoming more recognised in the medical community and more specifically, in the field of rheumatology. In this informative article, top rheumatologist Dr Dhiya Houssein discusses his combined approach, including the use of low-level laser acupuncture therapy (LLLT) in his practice.

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By Dr Stephanie Kaye-Barrett
21.06.21
Rheumatology

Differences between rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, both well-known conditions, come under the umbrella term ‘arthritis’. But what’s the difference? After reading this article by Dr Stephanie Kaye-Barrett, a leading consultant rheumatologist with over 17 years’ experience, you’ll understand the key differences.

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By Dr Anshuman Malaviya
07.06.21
Rheumatology

Joint and back pain: is it arthritis?

Do you know what the different types of arthritis are? We spoke with leading rhumatologist, Dr Anshuman Malaviya, to discuss this condition and how you can distinguish between mechanical and inflammatory joint pain.

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By Dr Elena Nikiphorou
11.05.21
Rheumatology

Does a healthy lifestyle assist in reducing rheumatoid arthritis symptoms?

Rheumatoid arthritis is a debilitating condition. Dr Elena Nikiphorou considers the links between obesity and rheumatoid arthritis adverse outcomes.

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By Dr Anthony Hammond
10.12.20
Rheumatology

Hypermobility (double-jointed): How normal is it and what pain can it cause?

Joint hypermobility is a normal phenomenon but for some, it can lead to pain. Dr Anthony Hammon shares his expertise. Learn from him about what exactly hypermobility is, causes, how it's treated and more.

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By Dr Syed Asad Hussain
28.10.20
Rheumatology

Polymyositis - symptoms, diagnosis & treatment

Polymyositis is a rare inflammatory condition that can cause severe muscle weakness, making everyday activities such as standing up, lifting objects and walking up stairs very difficult. One of our top consultant rheumatologists, Dr Syed Asad Hussain guides us through the symptoms of polymyositis, the diagnostic procedures, causes and how it is managed.

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