Chronic back pain is often misdiagnosed as a musculoskeletal issue, when in fact, kidney stones may be the hidden cause. People suffering from kidney stones may perceive crippling pain in the lower ...
A new study by medicine safety experts found the use of gabapentinoids -- medicines widely used to treat neuropathic pain -- increased the risk of hip fractures, especially in older patients who were ...
In severe cases, rising blood pressure and decreased urine output can signal worsening kidney function. Regular monitoring by a rheumatologist is crucial to detect and manage kidney involvement early.