Dr. Ying Du M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
3009 N Ballas Rd Suite 100b Saint Louis MO, 63131About
Dr. Du focuses her practice on rheumatologic conditions including: rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, lupus, bursitis, Sjogren's Syndrome, myositis, vasculitis, tendinitis, back pain, fibromyalgia, os ...
Education and Training
West China University of Medical Sciences
Provider Details
Dr. Ying Du M.D.'s Expert Contributions
I have been recently diagnosed with Carpal tunnel. Can this condition be treated?
Carpal tunnel syndrome can be treated by wrist splinting. Steroid injection and surgical release are other options. READ MORE
I experience a lot of stiffness in my fingers early in the morning. Could it be a form of arthritis?
Yes, morning stiffness can be an early sign of arthritis. READ MORE
My RA pain persists despite medication. What should I do?
Disease modifying medicines for rheumatoid arthritis work slowly. It typically takes several months to notice significant improvement. However, if you do not feel any better after reasonable amount of time, you should discuss with your rheumatologist about adjusting dosage or changing medicines or re-evaluate the diagnosis. READ MORE
How do I know if I have rheumatoid arthritis?
There are specific lab markers and X-ray findings to diagnose rheumatoid arthritis. You should be evaluated by a rheumatologist. READ MORE
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Lupus
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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