Rheumatology Insights
Written by Dr Singh, these articles explore disease insights, real clinical cases and patient experiences, offering clear explanations of rheumatic conditions and their management.
Please note, these posts are for general information only and do not constitute medical advice. Dr Singh would encourage you to speak to your healthcare professional to be assessed and managed for your specific symptoms.
How to Choose the Right Rheumatologist in the UK
A patient guide to choosing a rheumatology specialist in the UK — NHS vs private care, tertiary centre experience and long-term treatment planning.
Fibromyalgia: Making Sense of Widespread Pain and Fatigue
Fibromyalgia causes widespread pain, fatigue and sleep problems despite normal tests. Learn how it’s diagnosed and managed using an evidence-based approach.
Exercise in Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease: A Practical Guide
Learn how exercise helps autoimmune rheumatic disease, what to avoid during flares, and how to build sustainable activity safely over time.
Steroids Explained: Benefits, Risks and How They Are Used Safely in Rheumatology
A clear, patient-focused guide to steroid treatment in rheumatology, including benefits, risks, side effects, tapering, sick-day rules and long-term safety.
Inflammatory Back Pain – When to Seek Specialist Advice
Inflammatory back pain behaves differently from mechanical back pain. Learn about axial spondyloarthritis, HLA-B27, MRI and when to seek specialist advice.
Psoriatic Arthritis Explained
Psoriatic arthritis is an inflammatory joint disease linked to psoriasis. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, imaging, and modern treatment options.
Psoriatic Arthritis: Why a Patient-Centred Approach Matters
Living with psoriatic arthritis can be frustrating — not only because of the pain, stiffness, and unpredictability of symptoms, but also because the treatment journey often feels overwhelming. Read about one patient’s experience of being under the care of Dr Singh with psoriatic arthritis.
Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis: One Patient’s Journey
When you are living with pain every day, even the simplest tasks can feel overwhelming. Read about the experience of one patient with new rheumatoid arthritis who saw Dr Singh for diagnosis and ongoing care.