Learn why remission—not a cure—is the key goal in autoimmune and rheumatologic diseases. Discover what remission means, how it improves quality of life, and why early, strong treatment is critical to stopping inflammation and protecting long-term health.

Have you ever experienced joint pain and a deep, aching fatigue that makes you feel like you’ve been hit by a bus? Maybe you feel like...

UCTD is a condition that comes up frequently in rheumatology. Many patients have symptoms that are not specific to one particular...

In this blog, we highlight a podcast conversation where Dr. Amigues is joined by Dr. Dana Gibbs, where she explains the link between...

Today we’re diving into an important topic that affects many patients: What happens when you feel that you have an autoimmune or...

If you’ve recently been told that your ANA test came back positive, you might be feeling a little anxious or overwhelmed. At...

When it comes to diagnosing vasculitis; understanding how to interpret a negative ANCA test is important. The truth is, that tests like...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can be challenging to manage, but it’s important to recognize that this condition varies significantly from...

Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), also known as temporal arteritis, is an inflammatory condition affecting the blood vessels, primarily the...

If you've recently had a blood test that showed a positive antinuclear antibody (ANA) or another autoantibody, you might be wondering...

Relapsing polychondritis is a rare autoimmune condition that often goes undiagnosed, especially in its milder forms. It primarily affects...

Psoriasis is a common skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide, but what many may not know is that it can also be linked...

Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory disease that causes pain and stiffness in the spine. The word “ankylosing” refers to...

Drug-induced lupus is a type of lupus that’s triggered by certain medications. It mimics the symptoms of lupus but is caused by drugs...

Vasculitis is a complex condition characterized by inflammation of blood vessels throughout the body, potentially affecting various...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) encompasses conditions like ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, which involve chronic inflammation...

It's important to understand that the treatment approach depends on how scleroderma presents itself. You can check out our previous blog...

Scleroderma, a condition that affects many aspects of a person's health, from the skin to internal organs. It’s, derived from Greek roots...

Question: "I have psoriatic arthritis and I've been on seven different biologics. Why can't I achieve remission?" It's unfortunate and...

If you've been diagnosed with a rheumatologic condition like rheumatoid arthritis (RA), you've probably heard the term "DMARDs." But what...