Living with Rheumatic Diseases

How to deal with fatigue with auto-immune diseases? This is a common problem with rheumatic diseases. Most patients want a pill but did you know there are ways to improve fatigue without adding medicine? Here are some strategies that may help

1.Raynaud's phenomenon, often just called Raynaud's, is a condition where the small blood vessels of the fingers become narrow (constrict), most commonly when they are in a cold environment. 2.It can also be triggered by stress or emotional changes. 3.Typically, symptoms develop

This is one of the difficult questions that patients feel is to hard to raise and discuss with their doctors. Sexuality is an integral part of being human. It is linked to our quality of life and self-identity. Yet, living

One major problem in scleroderma that affects the quality of life of the patients are the symptoms of reflux. What is the cause of this problem? Reflux is a “backwards flow” of stomach acid moving back up into the esophagus.  Normally stomach