If the costs for transporting the body of the deceased seem too expensive and you wish not to incur that level of expense to repatriate your loved oneâs remains, you may wish to consider a cremation at the place of death. The cremated remains can then be shipped back home at a reduced cost.
Rheumatologists are physicians who specialize in the diagnosis and management of disorders related to joints, muscles, and other connective tissue. They are non-surgical musculoskeletal disease experts who deliver treatment through medication therapy, joint injections, rehabilitation, and patient education.
When most people hear the word rheumatology, they think rheumatoid arthritis and make the logical leap that a rheumatologist treats diseases of the joints. She does. But she also diagnoses and treats diseases of the muscles and bones, such as osteoporosis, and a number of autoimmune diseases, such as lupus.