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Dr. Padma R. Chimata
Rheumatologist
Dr. Padma Chimata is a rheumatologist practicing in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chimata specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Chimata treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Dr. Padma R. Chimata
- Houston, Texas
- UIC Christ Advocate medical center
- Accepting new patients
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How can I slow down arthritis in my knees?
Depends on the type of arthritis you have. Most common degenerative arthritis is called Osteoarthritis and this form of arthritis can be managed by maintaining your BMI under 25 READ MORE
Depends on the type of arthritis you have. Most common degenerative arthritis is called Osteoarthritis and this form of arthritis can be managed by maintaining your BMI under 25 and by strengthening the muscles around your knee joints like the hamstrings and quadriceps muscles. This takes time so be patient with your self and don’t give up . Keep moving . More you move better you will do and feel . Hoping this helps . Take care now
What should I expect at first visit to a rheumatologist?
Expect good history sessions and physical examination and discussion about the symptoms you present with discussion regards to cause and care plan to treat not only your symptoms READ MORE
Expect good history sessions and physical examination and discussion about the symptoms you present with discussion regards to cause and care plan to treat not only your symptoms but also your disease .
Can a chiropractor help with knee arthritis?
Not really . Unless they help and guide you with exercise.
How can I treat arthritis in my ankle?
Proper foot ware with good arch support and ankle support shoes . Loosing weight and maintaining BMI under 25 really will help . Exercise your foot and ankle with conditioning READ MORE
Proper foot ware with good arch support and ankle support shoes . Loosing weight and maintaining BMI under 25 really will help . Exercise your foot and ankle with conditioning exercises will help also.