Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disorder that typically affects the joints in your hands and feet. It is the most common inflammatory condition which affects about 1% of the world’s population. The symptoms generally surface after 40 years of age and are mostly prevalent among women. Generally, rheumatoid arthritis affects the lining of your joints, causing a painful swelling which ultimately results in bone erosion and joint deformity. Although no proper treatment exists at present to treat rheumatoid arthritis, doctors usually focus on controlling its symptoms and combating joint pain and damage.
A new possible treatment might soon come up with the final testing of a new drug showing positive signs of treatment on rheumatoid arthritis patients.
Early and intensive treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) has long-term benefits including the normalisation of mortality to levels consistent with the general population.
Local inflammation at the gums may provide the primary trigger for the autoimmunity seen in RA
These factors make it difficult to go into remission despite the treatment.
Obese? You may want to start hitting the gym as according to a recent study, those extra kilos can up your arthritis risk.
Drinking baking soda daily may help reduce the destructive inflammation of autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, say, scientists.
The center will offer a holistic approach to obesity and its related problems.
Though the cause of ankylosing spondylitis is not known, it has been identified as a variant of rheumatoid arthritis
Scientists say Scorpio venom can block the channel that leads cell damage in the joints.
A strain of bacteria commonly found in milk may be a trigger for rheumatoid arthritis in people who have a risk.
Genetic, thyroid conditions, cancer and other reasons of early menopause that you should know of.
Living with autoimmunity is never easy.
Maintaining sufficient levels of vitamin D in body may help to prevent the onset of inflammatory diseases like rheumatoid arthritis.
Consuming opioids and anti-depressants may increase the risk of developing bone fractures.
Beware, if there is inflammation in joints!
Dr. Ameet Pispati, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai elaborates
Dr Pradeep Monoot reveals the common signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis of the foot and ankle.
ATIs protein can worsen the symptoms of chronic diseases.
A well-known rheumatoid arthritis medication may be effective for treating non-infectious uveitis.
Holidays are not just for relaxing but can also help in improving your health.
Have stiff arms and legs when you wake up? It could be a sign of arthritis
Researchers have discovered that unhealthy bacteria in your gut could be the culprit that causes rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disorder that occurs when the body mistakenly attacks itself.
Those with rheumatoid arthritis, immunotherapy is your go-to treatment as according to a recent study, it can keep cardiovascular risk at bay.
This is a unique way in which doctors aim to keep arthritis patients motivated.
Local inflammation at the gums may provide the primary trigger for the autoimmunity seen in RA
These factors make it difficult to go into remission despite the treatment.
Obese? You may want to start hitting the gym as according to a recent study, those extra kilos can up your arthritis risk.
Drinking baking soda daily may help reduce the destructive inflammation of autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, say, scientists.
The center will offer a holistic approach to obesity and its related problems.
Though the cause of ankylosing spondylitis is not known, it has been identified as a variant of rheumatoid arthritis
Scientists say Scorpio venom can block the channel that leads cell damage in the joints.
A strain of bacteria commonly found in milk may be a trigger for rheumatoid arthritis in people who have a risk.
Genetic, thyroid conditions, cancer and other reasons of early menopause that you should know of.
Living with autoimmunity is never easy.
Maintaining sufficient levels of vitamin D in body may help to prevent the onset of inflammatory diseases like rheumatoid arthritis.
Consuming opioids and anti-depressants may increase the risk of developing bone fractures.
Beware, if there is inflammation in joints!
Dr. Ameet Pispati, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai elaborates
Dr Pradeep Monoot reveals the common signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis of the foot and ankle.
ATIs protein can worsen the symptoms of chronic diseases.
A well-known rheumatoid arthritis medication may be effective for treating non-infectious uveitis.
Holidays are not just for relaxing but can also help in improving your health.
Have stiff arms and legs when you wake up? It could be a sign of arthritis
Researchers have discovered that unhealthy bacteria in your gut could be the culprit that causes rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disorder that occurs when the body mistakenly attacks itself.
Those with rheumatoid arthritis, immunotherapy is your go-to treatment as according to a recent study, it can keep cardiovascular risk at bay.
This is a unique way in which doctors aim to keep arthritis patients motivated.
Researchers have found that doing the same intensive physical activities everyday could up your risk of suffering from rheumatoid arthritis.
Are you suffering from recurring joint pain? Know whether it's due to arthritis.
