Almana Group of Hospitals (AGH) | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Rheumatology

Almana Hospital's Rheumatology Department

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At Almana Hospital, our Rheumatology department offers comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, and management of musculoskeletal conditions affecting your joints, muscles, bones, and connective tissues.

Our Team of Experts:

Our department is staffed by board-certified rheumatologists with extensive experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of rheumatic diseases. They are passionate about providing patient-centered care, working collaboratively with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that alleviates your pain and improves your quality of life.

Conditions We Treat:

Autoimmune Diseases: Rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, Sjogren's syndrome, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Inflammatory Conditions: Gout, bursitis, and tendinitis.
Osteoporosis: A condition that weakens bones, increasing the risk of fractures.
Back Pain: We offer diagnosis and treatment for various causes of back pain.
Fibromyalgia: A chronic condition characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, sleep problems, and mood issues.
Osteoarthritis: The most common form of arthritis, causing joint pain and stiffness.

Diagnostic Services:

Our rheumatologists utilize a variety of diagnostic tools to accurately identify your condition, including:

Physical examination: A thorough physical exam to assess your joints, muscles, and overall health.
Laboratory tests: Blood tests to identify underlying inflammation or rule out other conditions.
Imaging tests: X-rays, ultrasounds, MRI scans, and CT scans to visualize your joints and bones.

Treatment Options:

We offer a personalized approach to treatment, aiming to reduce pain, improve joint function, and manage your specific condition. Treatment options may include:

Medications: We prescribe medications to reduce inflammation, pain, and disease progression.
Physical therapy: Physical therapists can help improve joint mobility, flexibility, and strength.
Occupational therapy: Occupational therapists can help you manage daily activities despite your condition.
Pain management: We offer various pain management strategies, including injections and alternative therapies (in some cases).
Patient education: We empower you with knowledge about your condition and self-management strategies.
Surgical intervention (in rare cases): In some situations, surgery may be necessary. Our rheumatologists collaborate with skilled orthopedic surgeons within the hospital.

Living Well with Rheumatic Conditions:

We understand that living with a rheumatic condition can be challenging. Our team is committed to supporting you throughout your journey, providing guidance on:

Healthy lifestyle habits: Maintaining a healthy weight, exercising regularly, and eating a balanced diet can significantly improve your well-being.
Stress management: Stress can worsen symptoms. We can provide guidance on managing stress and improving your overall well-being.
Support groups: Connecting with others who understand your condition can be a valuable source of support.

Schedule an Appointment Today!

If you are experiencing joint pain, stiffness, or other symptoms of a musculoskeletal condition, book your appointment today. We are here to help you find relief and improve your quality of life.

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