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Rheumatoid Arthritis vs. Osteoarthritis: How to Determine if I have RA or OA?

Rheumatoid Arthritis vs. Osteoarthritis

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Arthritis is an umbrella term to describe inflammation of the joints. However, there are different types of arthritis, including Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Osteoarthritis (OA). While RA and OA both affect your joints, they are extremely different forms of the same broader condition. RA is an autoimmune condition, while OA is primarily a degenerative joint condition. We will discuss Rheumatoid Arthritis vs. Osteoarthritis.

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How to Manage Psoriatic Arthritis Flare-Ups and Get Symptom Relief

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Taking action at the very first sign of a Psoriatic Arthritis flare-up can help to ease your symptoms and minimize its effects, including joint damage. Therefore, we have put together a few ways on how to manage Psoriatic Arthritis flare-ups.

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The Only Brazos Valley Independent Board-Certified Rheumatologists: We accept MAJOR INSURANCES

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AOCBV accepts most major insurance plans, including Baylor Scott & White Health Insurance. If you do not see your insurance listed below, please contact us to speak with one of our knowledgeable staff members about your individual coverage.

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Do the Seasonal Changes Affect Rheumatoid Arthritis?

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Many have probably heard that people with various forms of arthritis have long been said to be able to predict the weather. “Do the seasonal changes affect Rheumatoid Arthritis?” is a common question our patients who suffer from this autoimmune disease ask. Therefore, we will discuss Rheumatoid Arthritis and the seasonal changes.

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Am I a Candidate for PRP Therapy?

Am I a Candidate for PRP Therapy?

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Ideal candidates for PRP therapy have mild to moderate ligament issues, tennis elbow or calcification. During your consultation appointment, one of our trained medical professionals will evaluate your injury and determine if PRP therapy is right for you. We will answer the question, “Am I a Candidate for PRP Therapy?”

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