Achilles tendonitis is a frustrating and painful condition that affects runners, active individuals, and even those who have recently increased their activity levels. If rest, ice, and physical therapy haven’t worked, you may be wondering if platelet-rich plasma...
Did you know lupus can silently damage your kidneys even before you feel anything wrong? If you wait for symptoms to show up, it might already be too late. Let’s talk about how to catch it early and protect your kidneys starting today. What Is Lupus Nephritis?...
Knee pain is a common issue, especially for those with arthritis or excess weight. Many are told that losing weight can help, but does it really make a difference? Research confirms that even modest weight loss can significantly reduce knee pain, improve function, and...
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that attacks the lining of the joints, leading to inflammation, pain, and potential joint damage. Many people believe that once joint damage occurs, it is permanent. However, early intervention and the right...
Do your knees crack or pop when you stand, squat, or climb stairs? Many people experience this, but is it a cause for concern? Dr. Siddharth Tambar from Chicago Arthritis and Regenerative Medicine breaks down the causes, common myths, and when to seek medical...
If you or a loved one has rheumatoid arthritis (RA), you might be wondering: Is RA genetic? Can it be passed down to your children? While RA tends to run in families, the condition is not directly inherited like eye color or height. Instead, it results from a...
