Articularis Rheumatology Specialists - Spartanburg

Articularis Rheumatology Specialists - Spartanburg We are a private practice specializing in diagnosing and managing rheumatic diseases.

📍Spartanburg, South Carolina
1330 Boiling Springs Road #2210

At Articularis Rheumatology Specialists of Spartanburg, our team provides expert rheumatologic care designed to meet the needs of the Spartanburg community. Conveniently located in North Grove Medical Park, our practice offers patients easy access to comprehensive healthcare services in a trusted medical hub. We proudly serve patients from Spartanburg and nearby areas like Boiling Springs, Duncan, and Inman. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions, our team is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care that helps patients achieve improved mobility, reduced pain, and a better quality of life.

🌟 Expert Insight Featured in Everyday HealthWe’re proud to share that Dr. Travis Sizemore, rheumatologist at Articularis...
11/22/2025

🌟 Expert Insight Featured in Everyday Health

We’re proud to share that Dr. Travis Sizemore, rheumatologist at Articularis Rheumatology Specialists, was recently featured in Everyday Health.

In the article, “Signs of Chronic Inflammation: Common and Surprising Symptoms,” Dr. Sizemore offers valuable clinical insight to help patients better understand how chronic inflammation shows up in the body — often before a formal diagnosis is made.

We are grateful for Dr. Sizemore’s continued leadership, expertise, and commitment to patient education. 💙

🔗 Read the full article:
https://www.everydayhealth.com/general-health/signs-of-chronic-inflammation/

🍁 Tips for Managing Gout During the Holiday SeasonThe holidays bring plenty of delicious food and celebrations — but the...
11/20/2025

🍁 Tips for Managing Gout During the Holiday Season

The holidays bring plenty of delicious food and celebrations — but they can also bring common gout triggers. Here’s how to protect your joints and enjoy the season comfortably:

🥩 Limit high-purine foods & drinks
Red meat, certain seafoods, alcohol, and sugary beverages can increase uric acid levels and raise your risk of a flare.

💧 Stay hydrated
Drinking plenty of water helps lower uric acid and prevents dehydration-related gout attacks — especially important during busy holiday travel and gatherings.

📋 Know your triggers
Keep an eye on your diet, stress levels, and even weather changes. Cold temperatures and seasonal stress can sometimes worsen symptoms.

Taking a few simple steps can make a big difference in keeping gout flares at bay this season. 🍂
Read the full article here: https://www.health.com/condition/gout/triggers-of-gout-pain

11/18/2025

💜 How Yoga Supports People Living With Lupus

Living with lupus often means navigating pain, fatigue, stiffness, and stress — but gentle movement practices like yoga can offer real, research-supported benefits. 🌿🧘‍♀️

Here are a few ways yoga can help:
✨ Reduces Stress & Calms the Nervous System
Deep breathing and mindful movement lower stress hormones and can help lessen lupus flares triggered by stress.

✨ Improves Flexibility & Joint Mobility
Gentle stretching helps reduce stiffness, making daily activities more comfortable.

✨ Builds Strength Safely
Low-impact poses strengthen muscles without straining joints — ideal for people with chronic pain.

✨ Supports Better Sleep
Relaxation techniques used in yoga can improve sleep quality, which is often disrupted by lupus symptoms.

✨ Boosts Mind-Body Connection
Yoga encourages mindfulness, helping patients better understand their body’s signals and pacing needs.

✨ Enhances Mental Well-Being
Many people with lupus report improved mood, reduced anxiety, and a greater sense of control over their health.

💜 Always talk with your rheumatology provider before starting a new exercise routine. Gentle, restorative, or chair-based yoga is often a great place to begin.
Read the article here: https://www.lupus.org/blog/health-benefits-of-yoga-for-lupus

“You don’t have to understand someone’s pain to stand beside them.” 💙Supporting a loved one with rheumatic disease means...
11/16/2025

“You don’t have to understand someone’s pain to stand beside them.” 💙
Supporting a loved one with rheumatic disease means offering patience, compassion, and encouragement every day.
Together, we can make life a little brighter for those living with chronic illness. ✨

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Review Spotlight!📍 Articularis Rheumatology Specialists: SpartanburgWe’re so thankful for our patients who ta...
11/13/2025

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Review Spotlight!📍 Articularis Rheumatology Specialists: Spartanburg

We’re so thankful for our patients who take the time to share their experiences! 💙

“Providers and staff are great! Caring, professional, and knowledgeable. Can't recommend them enough!”

At ARS Spartanburg, our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional rheumatology care with compassion and expertise — ensuring every patient feels supported at every step. 💙

📅 Now accepting new patients:
https://www.arshealthcare.com/locations/sc/spartanburg

11/12/2025

💙 Understanding Gout: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Gout is a common type of arthritis that occurs when uric acid crystals build up in the joints, leading to sudden pain, swelling, and stiffness — often starting in the big toe. 🦶

✨ What Causes Gout?

High uric acid levels in the blood

Diets rich in red meat, seafood, or sugary drinks

Certain medications (like diuretics)

Genetics and underlying health conditions (obesity, kidney disease, hypertension)

⚠️ Common Symptoms:

Sudden, intense joint pain (often at night)

Swelling, redness, and warmth in the affected joint

Limited movement as inflammation worsens

💊 Treatment & Management:

Medications to reduce pain, inflammation, and uric acid levels

Lifestyle changes such as staying hydrated, limiting alcohol, and maintaining a healthy weight

Diet adjustments — reduce purine-rich foods (red meat, shellfish) and opt for more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains

Early diagnosis and proper management can help prevent future flare-ups and long-term joint damage. 💙
Read the full article here: https://www.sciencenewstoday.org/gout-causes-symptoms-diagnosis-and-treatment

🇺🇸 Honoring Our VeteransToday, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our country with courage, dedic...
11/11/2025

🇺🇸 Honoring Our Veterans

Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our country with courage, dedication, and sacrifice. 💙

From all of us at Articularis Rheumatology Specialists, thank you for your service and the freedoms you’ve helped protect. We are deeply grateful.

11/06/2025

Take a Moment for You – It’s Stress Awareness Day

Living with chronic conditions can take both a physical and emotional toll. On Stress Awareness Day, we’re reminding our patients and community that caring for your mental health is just as important as caring for your body. 💙

✨ Here are a few ways to manage stress and support overall well-being:
🩵 Practice mindfulness or deep breathing.
🩵 Stay active with gentle movement like walking or yoga.
🩵 Connect with loved ones or a support group.
🩵 Prioritize rest and good sleep habits.
🩵 Talk openly with your healthcare team about how stress affects you.

Taking small steps to manage stress can improve mood, energy, and even help reduce inflammation. 💫

💙 Areas You Might Need Help When Living With RALiving with rheumatoid arthritis can impact many parts of daily life — an...
11/04/2025

💙 Areas You Might Need Help When Living With RA

Living with rheumatoid arthritis can impact many parts of daily life — and it’s okay to ask for help. Here are some areas where support can make a big difference:

🩵 Daily Activities
✔️ Tasks like cooking, cleaning, grocery shopping, or doing laundry can be physically demanding.
✔️ Asking for help with chores or using adaptive tools can ease strain on joints.

🩵 Transportation
✔️ Driving can be difficult during flares.
✔️ Friends, family, or ride services can help with appointments or errands.

🩵 Workplace Support
✔️ Requesting accommodations, such as ergonomic tools or flexible schedules, can help manage fatigue and pain.

🩵 Emotional Health
✔️ Managing a chronic condition can feel isolating.
✔️ Talking with a therapist, joining a support group, or confiding in loved ones can help relieve stress and prevent burnout.

🩵 Medical Care
✔️ Keep communication open with your rheumatology team.
✔️ Ask questions, share symptom changes, and lean on their expertise for adjustments in your treatment plan.

🩵 Social Life
✔️ Let friends and family know how they can support you — from understanding flare days to celebrating the good ones with you.

According to Everyday Health, it’s okay — and essential — to reach out when you need help. Whether it’s talking with your healthcare provider, asking loved ones for support, or joining a patient community, connection can ease stress and help you feel understood. 💙

📖 Read more: https://www.everydayhealth.com/rheumatic-conditions/how-to-ask-for-help-when-you-have-ra/

🎃 Happy Halloween from ARS Spartanburg!The team at Articularis Rheumatology Specialists: Spartanburg got into the Hallow...
10/31/2025

🎃 Happy Halloween from ARS Spartanburg!

The team at Articularis Rheumatology Specialists: Spartanburg got into the Halloween spirit — bringing creativity, laughter, and a little spooky fun to the office! 👻💙

We’re so grateful for our amazing team and patients who make every day brighter. Wishing everyone a safe, fun, and spooktacular Halloween! 🕸️✨

🖐️ How Rheumatoid Arthritis Affects the HandsA new study published in Medical Dialogues reveals that rheumatoid arthriti...
10/21/2025

🖐️ How Rheumatoid Arthritis Affects the Hands

A new study published in Medical Dialogues reveals that rheumatoid arthritis (RA) doesn’t just cause joint inflammation — it may also genetically increase the risk of hand disorders such as carpal tunnel syndrome and trigger finger. 🧬

Researchers found a shared genetic link between RA and these conditions, suggesting inflammation and genetics together play a powerful role in how arthritis impacts the hands — sometimes even before diagnosis.

💡 This finding highlights the importance of early evaluation. If you’re experiencing pain, stiffness, tingling, or swelling in your hands, don’t wait — early diagnosis and treatment can protect joint health and improve quality of life.

📖 Read more: https://medicaldialogues.in/orthopaedics/news/rheumatoid-arthritis-found-to-genetically-increase-risk-of-hand-disorders-study-152167

📅 Now accepting new patients — book your appointment today.

💙 World Osteoporosis Day – Did You Know?1️⃣ Did you know that osteoporosis often develops silently?Most people don’t kno...
10/20/2025

💙 World Osteoporosis Day – Did You Know?

1️⃣ Did you know that osteoporosis often develops silently?
Most people don’t know they have it until a bone fracture occurs. 🦴

2️⃣ Did you know that women are four times more likely than men to develop osteoporosis?
Bone density naturally decreases after menopause due to lower estrogen levels. 🌸

3️⃣ Did you know that weight-bearing exercise helps strengthen bones?
Simple activities like walking, dancing, or light resistance training can help protect bone health. 💪

4️⃣ Did you know calcium and vitamin D are vital for strong bones?
Calcium builds bone structure, and vitamin D helps your body absorb it efficiently. ☀️

5️⃣ Did you know that smoking and excess alcohol can weaken your bones?
Lifestyle choices play a big role in reducing osteoporosis risk. 🚭🍷

6️⃣ Did you know rheumatoid arthritis and long-term steroid use can increase your risk of osteoporosis?
Patients with chronic inflammation should talk with their rheumatologist about bone health. 💙

7️⃣ Did you know that a simple bone density test (DEXA scan) can help detect osteoporosis early?
Early detection means early prevention. 📋

This World Osteoporosis Day, take a step toward stronger bones and a healthier future.
📅 Schedule your bone health check today!

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1330 Boiling Springs Road # 2100
Scottsdale, AZ
29303

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18645911700

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