By Dr Francis Kynaston-Pearson
30.04.24
Rheumatology
A medical ultrasound is a non-invasive imaging technique that can provide real-time, detailed images of internal structures within the body. Here, Dr Francis Kynaston-Pearson, renowned consultant rheumatologist, offers an expert insight into a medical ultrasound and its role in diagnostics.
By Dr Elisa Astorri
12.03.24
Rheumatology
Osteoporosis: your questions answered
Osteoporosis is a condition that principally affects women, but did you realise it is not only women who can suffer from the condition? Leading consultant rheumatologist Dr Elisa Astorri answers your commonly asked questions about osteoporosis, including how it is diagnosed and how you can reduce your risk of developing the condition.
By Dr Elisa Astorri
22.02.24
Rheumatology
Rheumatoid arthritis: an expert’s guide
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disorder affecting millions worldwide. Beyond joint pain and inflammation, RA can impact daily life and lead to disability. Renowned consultant rheumatologist Dr Elisa Astorri, explores the early signs and symptoms, treatment options and potential complications of the disease.
By Dr Ziad Farah
27.11.23
Rheumatology
Understanding osteoarthritis: Insights and advice
In his latest online article, Dr Ziad Farah gives us his insights into osteoarthritis. He talks about what it is, the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, research findings and prevention.
By Dr Elisa Astorri
22.11.23
Rheumatology
Understanding lupus: Key signs and symptoms to be aware of
In this article, we gain valuable perspective from esteemed consultant rheumatologist Dr Elisa Astorri, who discusses the symptoms associated with lupus and delves into the reasons behind the often intricate process of diagnosing this condition.
By Professor Roger Wolman
13.11.23
Rheumatology
Osteoporosis: An expert's guide
Osteoporosis is a condition that affects the bones, making them weaker and more prone to fractures. In this article, leading consultant in rheumatology and sport and exercise medicine Professor Roger Wolman the symptoms, causes, treatment options, and whether it can be cured, as well as discusses how you can maintain a long and healthy life while managing osteoporosis.
By Dr Stephanie Kaye-Barrett
07.11.23
Rheumatology
rTMS (repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation) is a novel, non-invasive, treatment method that works to reduce (chronic) pain through the modulation of pain processing mechanisms in the brain. Top Doctors spoke to Dr Stephanie Kaye-Barrett, one of London’s renowned consultant rheumatologists and the founder of rTMS London at The London Clinic, about the functionality, the effectiveness and the different uses of rTMS.
By Dr Taher Mahmud
02.11.23
Rheumatology
Insights into DEXA scans: Assessing bone health simplified
In his latest online article, Dr Taher Mahmud gives us his insights into DEXA scan. A DEXA scan, known as dual energy X-ray absorptiometry or DXA, is an X-ray procedure specifically designed to assess bone density. This imaging technique is commonly referred to as a bone density scan or bone densitometry scan.
By Dr Taher Mahmud
26.10.23
Rheumatology
Gout management: Recognising and treating acute attacks
In his latest online article, Dr Taher Mahmud delves into the world of gout, exploring its classical features, treatment options, and more, as we guide you towards better gout management.
By Dr Taher Mahmud
04.10.23
Rheumatology
The hidden influences on osteoporosis and personalised care
While aging and genetic predisposition undoubtedly play pivotal roles in the development of osteoporosis, it is essential to recognise that there are numerous secondary factors contributing to this condition. In his latest online article, Dr Taher Mahmud explains that these secondary factors, while often overshadowed, play a vital role in shaping the course of osteoporosis treatment.
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