Medical articles of Rheumatology

24/03/2026
Dr Ziad Farah
Rheumatologist
Management of chronic back pain
In this article, distinguished consultant in rheumatology and general internal medicine, Dr Ziad Farah, tells us how chronic back pain arises typically, and what steps patients suffering from the condition can take to manage it.
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18/03/2026
Professor Francesco Del Galdo
Consultant rheumatologist & scleroderma and connective tissue disease specialist
The link between autoimmunity and fatigue
A specialist approach to autoimmunity and fatigue focuses on identifying underlying causes and addressing contributing factors. It also considers supporting patients in improving energy levels and overall quality of life.
13/03/2026
Dr Joel David
Rheumatologist
Understanding gout: causes and risk factors
Gout is a type of arthritis that affects millions of people in the UK. It often causes sudden, painful gout flare-ups, usually in the joints of the big toe. While it may seem like an isolated problem, gout is linked to underlying factors that can affect overall health.
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12/03/2026
Professor Antoni Chan
Rheumatologist
What you need to know about gout
In this article here, revered consultant rheumatologist, Professor Antoni Chan, provides us with an insightful guide with regards to gout.
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06/03/2026
Dr Krishnan Baburaj
Consultant Rheumatologist
Osteoporosis and treating the different stages
Management of osteoporosis often depends on the stage of bone loss and an individual’s overall fracture risk. Treatment approaches range from lifestyle changes and monitoring to medication designed to strengthen bone and reduce the likelihood of fractures.
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26/02/2026
Dr Nora Ng
Rheumatologist
Rheumatoid arthritis: causes, symptoms and treatment
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common long-term condition that affects the joints, causing pain, stiffness and swelling. It can impact daily life, making simple tasks more challenging.
23/02/2026
Dr Nirupam Purkayastha
Rheumatologist
Advances in osteoporosis care to ensure patient quality of life
Modern osteoporosis care has evolved considerably, focusing not only on preventing fractures but also on preserving long-term function and wellbeing.
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30/01/2026
Dr Adrian Pendleton
Consultant rheumatologist, Orthopaedic Surgeon and Rehabilitation Medicine Specialist
Understanding inflammatory back pain: causes, symptoms and treatments
Not all back pain is the same. Inflammatory back pain is a type that often signals an underlying condition affecting the spine or joints. Unlike typical mechanical back pain, inflammatory back pain has distinct causes, symptoms, and treatment approaches.
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22/01/2026
Professor Antoni Chan
Rheumatologist
Gout: Causes, symptoms, and management
In this article here, esteemed consultant rheumatologist and physician, Professor Antoni Chan, explains how gout is most effectively managed nowadays.
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16/01/2026
Dr Gary D Wright
Consultant Rheumatologist
What are the best ways to manage rheumatoid arthritis?
Although there's no cure to rheumatoid arthritis, modern treatment approaches mean many people are able to control symptoms, protect their joints and maintain a good quality of life.