April 30, 2026
Seronegative Arthritis: Can You Have Rheumatoid Arthritis Even If Blood Tests Are Normal? – Dr. Manu Mengi
Can you have rheumatoid arthritis even if blood tests are normal? The answer might surprise you. In fact, about 15% to 20% of people with rheumatoid arthritis have negative rheumatoid factor (RF) test results. This condition is called seronegative rheumatoid arthritis, accounting for roughly 20%
April 24, 2026
Why Does My Body Feel Stiff After Sleeping? Your Mattress, Posture, or Something Else? – Dr. Manu Mengi
Why does my body feel stiff after sleeping? This frustrating question affects countless people each morning. In fact, research shows that 75% of Brits have been woken by pain or discomfort. Morning body stiffness causes range from your mattress and sleeping posture to underlying medical
April 23, 2026
Why Do I Feel Sudden Sharp Pain but Scans Are Normal? The Truth About Functional Pain – Dr. Manu Mengi
You experience sudden sharp pain that disrupts your day, yet your MRI, CT scan, or X-ray comes back completely normal. This frustrating scenario is more common than you might think. Normal scans do not always correlate with the presence or severity of pain. Severe pain
April 15, 2026
Why Do I Feel Pain Only When I Start Movement (But It Gets Better After)? – Dr. Manu Mengi
Why do I feel pain only when I start movement but it gets better after a few minutes? If you’ve experienced this pattern, you’re not alone. More than 100 million Americans are affected by chronic pain, and many deal with start-up pain in joints and
April 14, 2026
Why Does My Pain Shift from One Joint to Another? What It Really Means for Your Health – Dr. Manu Mengi
Arthritis affects around 54 million adults in the United States, but not all joint pain follows the same pattern. If you’ve noticed your pain shifting from one joint to another, you might be experiencing what doctors call migratory arthritis. This isn’t a specific type of














