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

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Jul 9, 20242 min read


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

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Jul 2, 20243 min read


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

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Jun 26, 20242 min read


Why Can't I Achieve Remission in My Psoriatic Arthritis?
Question: "I have psoriatic arthritis and I've been on seven different biologics. Why can't I achieve remission?" It's unfortunate and...

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Jun 18, 20243 min read


Why You Should Push to Achieve Remission ASAP
VIDEO: find out why remission should be your goal for your lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, or any other condition ASAP.
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Jun 14, 20242 min read


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

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Jun 11, 20243 min read


Understanding Mixed Connective Tissue Disorder (MCTD): Diagnosis and Variations
Let’s talk about mixed connective tissue disorder (MCTD), a fascinating and complex condition within the realm of rheumatologic...

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Jun 5, 20242 min read


Exploring Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disorder (UCTD)
Today, we are discussing a condition known as Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disorder (UCTD). This topic was inspired by a question...

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
May 29, 20243 min read


Finding Strength and Hope: A Journey Through Fibromyalgia
Today, we will be diving into an inspiring conversation that sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of living with fibromyalgia....

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
May 21, 20243 min read


Understanding Gout- How to Reduce Flares
This blog entry is coming from a conversation between Dr. Isabelle Amigues, your friendly rheumatologist based in Denver, Colorado, with...

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
May 14, 20243 min read


Dry Eyes: Navigating the Connection to Autoimmune Disorders
Dry eye syndrome is a common ocular condition that affects millions of people worldwide. However, what many may not realize is the...

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
May 10, 20242 min read


Navigating the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pseudogout
In our previous blog, we went into exactly what Pseudogout entails. Today, our focus shifts towards how we diagnose this condition and...

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Apr 30, 20242 min read


Unraveling Pseudogout: Understanding CPPD
Let’s talk about pseudogout, a condition often overshadowed by its more renowned counterpart, gout. In this blog, we embark on a journey...

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Apr 23, 20242 min read


A Journey of Healing: My Path to Direct Care Rheumatology by Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Last week, we looked into various rheumatology topics, touching upon lupus and the nuances of Sjogren. While I’m eager to explore more...

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Apr 17, 20243 min read


Understanding Lupus Treatment with Stories of Hope and Progress
In our previous blogs, we dove into understanding what lupus is and how it is diagnosed. Today, we are going to talk about managing lupus...

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Apr 9, 20243 min read


Understanding Lupus: How do we diagnose it?
Let's start today with a couple real-life cases to illustrate how lupus can manifest differently in individuals. One patient with low...

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Apr 2, 20242 min read


Navigating Lupus: Symptoms, Treatments, and More
Today we will be talking about lupus, specifically systemic lupus erythematosus. I encountered a patient who had multiple seizures, so...

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Mar 27, 20243 min read


Sjögren's Syndrome Part 3: Treatment Approaches
If you've been following along, you're likely gaining a deeper understanding of this complex autoimmune condition that affects millions...

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Mar 20, 20243 min read


Understanding Sjögren's Syndrome: Diagnosis Demystified
Today we will explore how we diagnose this condition through real patient stories that highlight its diverse presentations. Picture this:...

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Mar 13, 20242 min read


Understanding Sjögren Syndrome: A Comprehensive Guide
In this blog we will start looking into the world of Sjogren syndrome, shedding light on its complexities and manifestations....

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Mar 6, 20242 min read
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