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New Fibromyalgia Treatment available in Dubai

According to a Chicago Tribune report, there have been studies that suggested fibromyalgia patients have decreased levels of

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Stem Cells for arthritis. Posted by Rheumatologist in Dubai.

Stems cells taken from just a few grams of body fat are a promising weapon against the crippling

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New test for Rheumatoid arthritis not available in UAE

The only tests available for Rheumatoid arthritis in UAE are rheumatoid factor and anti-CCP tests. The 14-3-3eta lab-developed

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Lupus – what to ask your doctor?

1. Do I have kidney or other organ involvement? 2. How active is my SLE presently?  Are my

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New treatment for back pain

(HealthDay News) – Injection of autologous, bone marrow mesenchymal cell concentrate (BMAC) into degenerated lumbar discs may relieve

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Coffee reduces the chances of gout. Posted by Rheumatologist in Dubai, UAE

According to researchers from Boston University and Harvard Medical School, four cups of coffee per day can halve

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Test for lupus

The ANA test or anti-nuclear antibody is used to test for SLE or lupus.  Normal or healthy people

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Osteoporosis new treatments in UAE

Today while chairing the “Women’s Health Conference ” in Dubai and speaking about “Osteoporosis and Vitamin D deficiency”

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Physiotherapy first for torn meniscus in knee. Posted by Dr. Humeira Badsha Rheumatologist in Dubai

A New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) study showing that physical therapy is just as effective as surgery

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Treat to Target for Rheumatoid arthritis remission

I do follow this approach and tell my patients that remission as defined by a DAS28 score less

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New medication for knee osteoarthritis

A novel osteoporosis drug successfully reduced structural progression of knee osteoarthritis (OA) and may represent the first disease-modifying

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More research on cherries for Gout

A study published  in Arthritis & Rheumatism, a journal of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), followed 633 gout

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