Susan November 18, 2024 Medical

Amplified musculoskeletal pain syndrome (AMPS)

Amplified musculoskeletal pain syndrome (AMPS) is an umbrella term for non-inflammatory musculoskeletal pain. Other names you might hear are: juvenile fibromyalgia syndrome, chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP), chronic widespread pain (CWP), reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD), reflex neurovascular dystrophy (RND) or myofascial…
 Biologicals and Arthritis
Susan May 15, 2020 Medical

Biologicals and Arthritis

I often times say that I get a chance to practice in one of the most exciting “eras” in the Rheumatology field. How exciting is that? Before the 90’s, there was not much choice in treating and stopping inflammation if…
 Turmeric Benefits
Susan May 3, 2020 Medical

Turmeric Benefits

there are always questions about how turmeric benefits us.  So how does it benefit us? It is considered an anti-inflammatory and has been used in Asia and India for nearly 2000 years.  It is yellow in color and considered a…