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Autoimmune conditions are complex and can greatly affect a person's quality of life. These conditions occur when the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own healthy tissues, leading to inflammation and damage in various organs or systems. Flare-ups, also known as disease exacerbations, are periods when symptoms worsen, causing increased pain, discomfort, and disability. While flare-ups may be unavoidable at...

Living with a rheumatologic disease can be challenging and painful. Conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and fibromyalgia can cause chronic pain and inflammation, making it difficult to perform daily tasks and enjoy life to the fullest. However, with appropriate pain management strategies, individuals diagnosed with these diseases can lead a fulfilling and comfortable life. In this blog post, we...

Island Rheumatology and Osteoporosis, PC