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If you’ve been diagnosed with a rheumatic disease, you’re more vulnerable to developing COVID-19. Being at a higher risk means you need to stay diligent about protecting your health and preventing exposure to the coronavirus.

Autoimmune disorders are notorious for causing generic symptoms and being hard to diagnose, which means that you need the care of a highly experienced rheumatologist. Learn about autoimmune disorders and how they can affect your body.

Gout affects men three times more often than women, but an acute attack is painful and debilitating for everyone. With lifestyle changes and self-care, you can take steps to manage your gout and reduce the frequency of attacks.

Intermittent fasting is one of today’s most popular weight-loss methods. While it does a great job of helping you lose weight, that’s not where its benefits end, because intermittent fasting also triggers cellular changes that offset aging.

Vasculitis is not a common health problem, yet it can affect children and adults and lead to serious complications if you don’t get early treatment. Here’s how to recognize the top vasculitis warning signs.

Regenerative medicine is one of today’s most exciting and innovative treatments for arthritis and a wide range of rheumatic diseases. Here’s how platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy and stem cell therapy accelerate healing and relieve your pain.

Planning a trip, but worried about arthritis flares? You don’t have to stay homebound. These six tips for traveling with arthritis can keep your treatment on track and your symptoms under control.

Do you have aches and pains brought on by tendonitis? You might be surprised to learn that there are many nonsurgical options available to reversing your tendonitis.

Lupus is not well understood, but it affects about 1.5 million Americans; at least 5 million worldwide have a form of lupus. Here, we dispel some common myths about lupus by presenting the facts about this autoimmune disease.

When your doctor says you have osteoporosis, your initial reaction is disbelief. You already eat a healthy diet and get enough exercise, so how could this happen to you? But just being a woman increases your risk for osteoporosis. Here’s why.

There’s no cure (yet) for scleroderma, but you can control symptoms and reduce pain. Learn how different scleroderma treatments can help you live a full and productive life even with this rare autoimmune disease.

A sports injury can keep you sidelined and itching to play while you wait for a slow healing process to take place. Platelet-rich plasma therapy, which uses your own blood, may be able to get you back in the game quickly.

Chronic arthritis pain can be difficult to manage and seemingly endless. Regenerative medicine can change all of that, relieving the constant pain and restoring your flexibility and functionality.

Do you feel pain all the time? Does it stop you from living your life the way you want? Chronic pain can be frustrating and debilitating. The Myers’ Cocktail just may be the relief you’ve been looking for.

CBD oil is one of the fastest-growing prescriptions among adults. Find out why it’s quickly becoming the go-to treatment for those suffering from chronic inflammation.

As one of the most common chronic diseases, osteoporosis impacts more than 53 million women and men in the United States. Find out how the very strategies that can help you prevent the disease can also help you manage it.