Why Does Ankylosing Spondylitis Pain Continue Even When Inflammation Is Controlled?
Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory condition that mainly affects the spine and sacroiliac joints. It can cause persistent back pain, morning stiffness, fatigue, and reduced mobility. Modern treatments, including biologic medicines, can help control inflammation and improve symptoms. However, some people with Ankylosing Spondylitis continue to experience pain even after their inflammation appears […]
Psoriatic Arthritis vs Fibromyalgia: How Can You Tell the Difference?
Joint pain, muscle aches, fatigue, and morning stiffness can make everyday activities difficult. However, these symptoms do not always indicate the same medical condition. Two conditions that can cause similar symptoms are Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) and Fibromyalgia. Both conditions can cause widespread pain, tiredness, and reduced quality of life. Because their symptoms sometimes overlap, distinguishing […]
Can Vasculitis Cause Double Vision? Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Double vision, medically known as diplopia, is a condition in which a person sees two images of a single object. It may occur suddenly or develop gradually and can affect daily activities such as reading, walking, and driving. Although double vision can result from common eye problems, it may sometimes indicate an underlying medical condition […]
गाउट में सूजन कम होने के बाद भी दर्द क्यों बना रहता है?
गाउट एक प्रकार का गठिया है, जिसमें शरीर में यूरिक एसिड बढ़ने के कारण जोड़ों के अंदर और आसपास छोटे-छोटे क्रिस्टल जमा हो सकते हैं। ये क्रिस्टल जोड़ों में अचानक तेज दर्द, सूजन, लालिमा और गर्माहट पैदा कर सकते हैं। गाउट का दर्द अक्सर रात में अचानक शुरू होता है और पैर के अंगूठे, टखने, […]
Knee Osteoarthritis: Why Do Two Patients With the Same X-Ray Have Different Pain?
Have you ever wondered why two people with knee osteoarthritis can have similar X-ray findings but completely different levels of pain? One person may experience severe knee pain, difficulty walking, and stiffness, while another person with almost identical X-ray changes may continue walking comfortably and performing daily activities. This is a common concern among patients […]
એસએસએ અને એસએસબી એન્ટિબોડી નેગેટિવ હોવા છતાં શોગ્રેન્સ રોગ થઈ શકે છે?
શોગ્રેન્સ રોગ એક સ્વપ્રતિરક્ષી બીમારી છે, જેમાં શરીરની રોગપ્રતિકારક શક્તિ ભૂલથી શરીરની ભેજ ઉત્પન્ન કરતી ગ્રંથિઓ પર હુમલો કરવા લાગે છે. તેના કારણે આંખોમાં શુષ્કતા, મોઢામાં વારંવાર સૂકાપો, ખોરાક ગળવામાં તકલીફ અને લાળનું પ્રમાણ ઘટવા જેવી સમસ્યાઓ થઈ શકે છે. શોગ્રેન્સ રોગનું નિદાન કરવામાં લોહીની કેટલીક ખાસ તપાસો ઉપયોગી સાબિત થાય છે. તેમાં એસએસએ અને […]
Juvenile Arthritis and Uveitis: Why Eye Screening Is So Important
Juvenile arthritis is a long-term inflammatory condition that affects children below the age of 16. It is commonly associated with joint pain, swelling, stiffness, and difficulty with movement. However, many parents do not realise that juvenile arthritis can also affect a child’s eyes. One of the most important eye complications associated with juvenile idiopathic arthritis […]
Belimumab vs Anifrolumab for Lupus: What Is the Difference?
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), commonly known as lupus, is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues. It can affect the skin, joints, kidneys, blood cells, lungs, heart, and other organs. Although conventional medicines help many patients control lupus, some continue to experience disease flares or persistent symptoms despite treatment. […]
Can Early Treatment Prevent Spinal Fusion in Ankylosing Spondylitis?
Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disease that mainly affects the spine and the joints connecting the spine to the pelvis. It can cause persistent back pain, morning stiffness, reduced flexibility, and difficulty performing everyday activities. In some people, the disease may also lead to the formation of new bone between spinal vertebrae, eventually […]
સોરાયસિસ સંધિવા અને એડીનો દુખાવો: પગના તળિયાની પેશીમાં સોજો કે સાંધા સાથે જોડાયેલી પેશીઓમાં સોજો?
એડીમાં દુખાવો થવો એ એક સામાન્ય સમસ્યા છે. લાંબો સમય ઊભા રહેવાથી, વધારે ચાલવાથી અથવા સવારે ઊઠીને પ્રથમ પગલું ભરતી વખતે એડીમાં દુખાવો થઈ શકે છે. પરંતુ જો તમને સોરાયસિસ સંધિવા હોય અને વારંવાર એડીમાં દુખાવો થતો હોય, તો તેની પાછળ સાંધા સાથે જોડાયેલી પેશીઓમાં સોજો પણ કારણભૂત હોઈ શકે છે. ઘણા લોકો એડીના દરેક […]