Understanding Autoimmune Conditions: Lupus
Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that can cause inflammation and pain in the body. This means the body’s immune system, which normally fights infections, mistakenly attacks healthy tissues and organs. Lupus can affect many parts the body, including the skin, joints, kidneys, heart, lungs and brain. Fairfield Healthcare Professionals Rheumatology is here to help you manage rheumatic conditions.
A Joint Effort – Living with Rheumatic Conditions
Living with three types of arthritis left Toni Reincheld in so much pain she could barely walk – but that all changed when she met rheumatologist Dr. Sheryl Mascarenhas. Five years later, Toni has made incredible strides and is living a fuller, more comfortable life.