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By Dr Elisa Astorri
22.02.24
Rheumatology

Rheumatoid arthritis: an expert’s guide

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disorder affecting millions worldwide. Beyond joint pain and inflammation, RA can impact daily life and lead to disability. Renowned consultant rheumatologist Dr Elisa Astorri, explores the early signs and symptoms, treatment options and potential complications of the disease.

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By Dr Ziad Farah
27.11.23
Rheumatology

Understanding osteoarthritis: Insights and advice

In his latest online article, Dr Ziad Farah gives us his insights into osteoarthritis. He talks about what it is, the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, research findings and prevention.

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By Dr Elisa Astorri
22.11.23
Rheumatology

Understanding lupus: Key signs and symptoms to be aware of

In this article, we gain valuable perspective from esteemed consultant rheumatologist Dr Elisa Astorri, who discusses the symptoms associated with lupus and delves into the reasons behind the often intricate process of diagnosing this condition.

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By Professor Roger Wolman
13.11.23
Rheumatology

Osteoporosis: An expert's guide

Osteoporosis is a condition that affects the bones, making them weaker and more prone to fractures. In this article, leading consultant in rheumatology and sport and exercise medicine Professor Roger Wolman the symptoms, causes, treatment options, and whether it can be cured, as well as discusses how you can maintain a long and healthy life while managing osteoporosis.

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By Dr Stephanie Kaye-Barrett
07.11.23
Rheumatology

rTMS (repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation) for the management of pain from rheumatological causes

rTMS (repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation) is a novel, non-invasive, treatment method that works to reduce (chronic) pain through the modulation of pain processing mechanisms in the brain. Top Doctors spoke to Dr Stephanie Kaye-Barrett, one of London’s renowned consultant rheumatologists and the founder of rTMS London at The London Clinic, about the functionality, the effectiveness and the different uses of rTMS.

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By Dr Taher Mahmud
02.11.23
Rheumatology

Insights into DEXA scans: Assessing bone health simplified

In his latest online article, Dr Taher Mahmud gives us his insights into DEXA scan. A DEXA scan, known as dual energy X-ray absorptiometry or DXA, is an X-ray procedure specifically designed to assess bone density. This imaging technique is commonly referred to as a bone density scan or bone densitometry scan.

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By Dr Taher Mahmud
26.10.23
Rheumatology

Gout management: Recognising and treating acute attacks

In his latest online article, Dr Taher Mahmud delves into the world of gout, exploring its classical features, treatment options, and more, as we guide you towards better gout management.

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By Dr Taher Mahmud
04.10.23
Rheumatology

The hidden influences on osteoporosis and personalised care

While aging and genetic predisposition undoubtedly play pivotal roles in the development of osteoporosis, it is essential to recognise that there are numerous secondary factors contributing to this condition. In his latest online article, Dr Taher Mahmud explains that these secondary factors, while often overshadowed, play a vital role in shaping the course of osteoporosis treatment.

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By Dr Taher Mahmud
25.09.23
Rheumatology

Revolutionising healthcare: The power of proactive health screening

In an age where global awareness of health has taken centre stage, the significance of proactive healthcare and disease prevention has surged. Among the crucial components of this proactive approach, regular health screening stands out as a pivotal element. Dr Taher Mahmud gives us his insight into pioneering companies such as Leaders in Oncology Care (LOC) and YouOptimised who are at the forefront of delivering these essential services.

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By Dr Taher Mahmud
18.09.23
Rheumatology

Empowering bone health

Osteoporosis, the silent underminer of bone health, often elicits uncertainty and fear. However, we want to underscore the pivotal importance of comprehending your individual health risk, proactively seeking early advice, and initiating appropriate treatment—actions that can truly make a world of difference. In fact, the adage "prevention is better than cure" could not ring truer when it comes to osteoporosis. In his latest online article, Dr Taher Mahmud gives us his insights into osteoporosis prevention. He talks about prevention, assessing health risk, and early intervention.

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