The Scariest Myths About Arthritis (and the Truth Behind Them)

The Scariest Myths About Arthritis (and the Truth Behind Them)

Halloween might be about ghosts and ghouls, but some of the scariest myths lurk in plain sight — especially when it comes to arthritis. These myths don’t just mislead people; they cause real harm by stopping them from getting the right care. Here are the most haunting...
Rheumatoid Arthritis Explained by Cats

Rheumatoid Arthritis Explained by Cats

@chiarthritis #duet with @kittyexplainings #cats This cat really understands #ra #rheumatoidarthritis One of the better descriptions of living with RA I’ve seen in some time ♬ original sound – kittyexplainings   Some mornings, even the most playful cat...
Rheumatology as the “Dark Arts”: Why the Field Seems Mysterious

Rheumatology as the “Dark Arts”: Why the Field Seems Mysterious

@chiarthritis The dark arts of #Rheumatology #drglaucomflecken ♬ original sound – Chicago Arthritis Rheumatology has a reputation for being one of medicine’s great mysteries. Even among physicians, it’s often called the “dark arts” — a specialty filled with...
Semaglutide, Muscle Loss, and Hair Loss: What You Need to Know

Semaglutide, Muscle Loss, and Hair Loss: What You Need to Know

@chiarthritis Question and answer about Muscle and hair loss with #glp1 treatment? #semaglutide #tirzepatide ♬ original sound – Chicago Arthritis Semaglutide and other GLP-1 agonists are gaining attention for their effectiveness in weight loss. Alongside the...
SI Joint Pain: Causes, Inflammation vs. Instability

SI Joint Pain: Causes, Inflammation vs. Instability

Pain in your lower back or buttocks that just won’t go away might not be from your spine—it could be your sacroiliac (SI) joint. This joint connects the sacrum at the base of your spine to your pelvic bones and plays a key role in stability and movement. When it...