"Anyone who suffers from arthritis and rheumatism
knows just how painful and debilitating these conditions can be...." [More]

Fibromyalgia and diet: Can what you eat help you? Rheumatology experts like Alex Shikhman, MD, believe the diversity of dietary approaches may have less to do with the impact on fibromyalgia, and more to do with treating a secondary, possibly undiagnosed illness… [More]

Joint Relief
Del Mar’s new Institute of Specialized Medicine, founded by Alexander R. Shikhman, MD, PhD, FACR, takes an integrative approach to the treatment of arthritis and autoimmune disorders... [More]

Osteoporosis
Although Loss of Bone Mass Threatens Quality of Life for Many Post-Menopausal Women -- and a Surprising Number of Older Men -- an All-Natural Program Using Strontium, Calcium and Vitamin D Can Help Prevent or Reverse the Loss of Bone Mass... [More]

The Story of Gluten Intolerance
No grain no pain… [More]

Why More Women Have Osteoarthritis
Find out how biology, genes, hormones, and obesity may put women at higher risk of the most common form of arthritis… [More]

To Tell or Not to Tell You Have Arthritis
Maybe you want to tell. Riding the emotional ups and downs of arthritis can be easier when you talk about it with family, friends, and even co-workers; some may be able to offer arthritis help and advice… [More]

Unique, High-Potency Herbal Supplements to Address Joint and Lower-Back Problems
While some products containing devil's claw are already available in stores and through other online sources, the quality is not assured and the concentrations of the active ingredient are quite low… [More]

The Hidden Food Allergy That Causes Unexplained Infertility
The problem is Celiac's disease - an allergy to wheat, rye and barley that some experts say is responsible for up to half of all cases of unexplained infertility and may even cause recurrent miscarriage...
Here's what you need to know... [More]

Gluten sensitivity
Gluten Sensitivity Kit, the first complete line of professional-grade, highly standardized food supplements... [More]

Natural Products to Manage Uric Acid Metabolism
In my practice, my patients report that pain from their gout condition can be excruciating and debilitating... [More]

Community Contributor - Dr. Alex Shikhman [More]

Alexander Shikhman is an American physician and researcher known for pioneering the field of integrative rheumatology…[More]