Category: Rheumatology
What is infusion therapy?
Certain types of arthritis and other autoimmune diseases can sometimes be managed with a type of treatment called infusion therapy. Infusion therapy delivers medicine to the patient intravenously, through an IV. Infusion therapy may be an appropriate option if oral [...]
LIVE Q&A: Rheumatoid Arthritis with Board-Certified Rheumatologist Dr. Michael Avery
Board-certified rheumatologist and physician owner Dr. Michael Avery presents a short seminar on rheumatoid arthritis, then answers questions from viewers. Topics range from how to treat rheumatoid arthritis, to lifestyle changes that come with a rheumatic disease. This was previously [...]
Lily’s I’m Back Story
For as long as Lily can remember, she has experienced pain in her knees and ankles. When Lily was four years old, she was diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). JIA is an autoimmune form of arthritis that affects children [...]
Osteoarthritis: Causes and Conservative Treatments
Osteoarthritis: Causes and Conservative Treatments By Dr. Joseph McCormick, Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Joseph McCormick is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon. He is seeing patients at our Appleton orthopedic office, located in Ascension NE Wisconsin – St. Elizabeth campus. Schedule an appointment [...]
Can CBD help with my arthritis pain?
Can CBD help with my arthritis pain? by Dr. Paul Utrie – OSMS Adult Rheumatologist and Owner Dr. Utrie has been practicing rheumatology for over 20 years and is seeing patients at our Green Bay and Appleton locations. Schedule an [...]
7 things you need to know if your child has been diagnosed with juvenile arthritis
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common type of arthritis found in children. It occurs when the immune system attacks the body’s tissues, causing inflammation in joints and possibly other areas of the body. While doctors can often diagnose [...]
