Siddharth Tambar MD, Author at Chicago Arthritis and Regenerative Medicine

10 Early Signs of Ankylosing Spondylitis You Shouldn’t Ignore!

Feb 5, 2025 | Blog

Chronic back pain that persists for months and improves with movement could indicate ankylosing spondylitis (AS), a serious inflammatory condition. Often misdiagnosed as regular back pain, AS can lead to permanent spine damage if left untreated. Early recognition of...

Dealing with a Painful Knot in the Hand

Feb 5, 2025 | Blog, Carpal tunnel syndrome, regenerative medicine, Regenexx, Thumb, Wrist

@chiarthritis Asked and answered #painful knot in the #hand ♬ original sound – Chicago Arthritis Possible Causes of Hand Knots A knot in the middle of the hand can stem from various conditions. If it’s visible, it could indicate: Dupuytren’s Contracture Tendon...

How to Treat Biceps Tendinitis When Swimming Effectively

Feb 5, 2025 | Blog, Tendinitis

@chiarthritis Replying to @RayDawn111 some thoughts on how to treat #biceps #tendinitis when #swimming ♬ original sound – Chicago Arthritis Common Issue: Biceps Tendonitis Swimmers often experience biceps tendonitis, particularly after prolonged freestyle...

Can Regenerative Medicine Help Manage Inflammatory Arthritis?

Jan 24, 2025 | Blog

Inflammatory arthritis, such as rheumatoid arthritis or psoriatic arthritis, can significantly impact a person’s quality of life. These conditions cause chronic inflammation in the joints, leading to pain, stiffness, and potential joint damage. While traditional...

Understanding Pseudogout: Treatment, Causes, and Relief for Joint Pain

Jan 24, 2025 | Blog

Pseudogout is a condition that can cause sudden and intense joint pain due to the buildup of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) crystals. While it shares some similarities with gout, pseudogout involves different crystals and requires different approaches to...

10 Early Signs of Ankylosing Spondylitis You Shouldn’t Ignore!

Dealing with a Painful Knot in the Hand

How to Treat Biceps Tendinitis When Swimming Effectively

Can Regenerative Medicine Help Manage Inflammatory Arthritis?

Understanding Pseudogout: Treatment, Causes, and Relief for Joint Pain

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