These days it seems everything is in season. Cucumbers, tomatoes, peppers, zucchini, the list goes on. This week, my cherry tomato plant is exploding! So, I’ve decided to make a simple yet refreshingly delicious summertime salad:…
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If you missed Part 1 of Guide to living with rheumatoid arthritis please follow the link. In part 1 we covered the basics: what is rheumatoid arthritis, the cause, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. In part 2,…
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The farmer’s market is a beautiful place during high summer. You can find all the ingredients to make one of my favorite summer dishes: ratatouille. This is literally French home cooking at its best. Fresh veg,…
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Can small fiber neuropathy (SFN) mimic fibromyalgia? The simple answer is yes, but it’s more complicated… So why does a rheumatologist care about small fiber neuropathy? The answer is very simple. Many people get referred to…
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Now that summer is finally in full swing, I’d like to remind everyone to use broad spectrum sunscreen while enjoying the sun! This is especially important for people living with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Ultraviolet (UV)…
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Rheumatoid arthritis… Your rheumatologist diagnosed you with rheumatoid arthritis and you have a lot questions. What’s rheumatoid arthritis? Can I get rid of it or will I live with this disease for the rest of my…