Rheumatoid Arthritis: Symptoms & Treatment

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Rheumatoid Arthritis: Symptoms & Treatment

With SIMEDHealth Rheumatologist, Dr. Thomas Lafferty. 

1. What is rheumatoid arthritis?

Rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory disease which primarily affects the joints of the body and although, not as common, can also affect the internal organs. Rheumatoid arthritis most commonly affects joints of the hands and wrists but can affect the elbows and other joints.

How Behavioral Health can help with Chronic Pain

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How Behavioral Health helps Chronic Pain

Sciatica – Leg Pain, Weakness, Tingling

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Sciatica – Leg Pain, Weakness, Tingling

With Dr. Juan Beyley-Pagan, a SIMEDHealth Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physician.

1. What is sciatica?

Florida Summer Tips

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Florida Summer Tips

Summers in Florida involve spending time outdoors and in the sun. Dr. Heather London, a SIMEDHealth Family Medicine physician, discusses how to safely enjoy, and prepare for your summer.

1. How can we protect our skin and eyes from sunburn and sun damage?