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What Is Rheumatoid Arthritis ?

What Is Rheumatoid Arthritis ?

The human immunity system may for some reason start malfunctioning that is the components of the system responsible for protection of the body from foreign particles may start treating the body’s own elements as toxic, harmful ones and attack them. This kind of disorder of the immunity system is called autoimmune disorders. More...

Symptoms Of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Symptoms Of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis is a type of autoimmune disorder. Autoimmune disorders are caused in the body when its immunity system starts to dysfunction, that is, makes mistakes in differentiating a foreign element in the body from its own components. Then the white blood cells involved in protection of the human body start attacking their own elements.More...

 

Eat To Beat Rheumatoid Arthritis

Eat To Beat Rheumatoid Arthritis

There are over hundred different types of arthritis that affect a large population across the globe. The commonest among all include osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis is so painful that patients suffering from it are always looking for treatments and means of relieving pain.More...

 

 

 

How To Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis ?

How To Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis ?

Rheumatoid arthritis is a type of autoimmune disease, affecting the linings of the body’s joints. In this disorder, the immunity system of the body mistakes the linings of the joints of the body as foreign toxic particles and thus attacks them. This causes subsequent pain, swelling and inflammation of the body joints. If not treated properly or simply left untreated, the joints can get deformed and be damaged permanently. Thus, it is important to know about the treatment of this disease.More...

 

Can Young People Get Rheumatoid Arthritis ?

Can Young People Get Rheumatoid Arthritis ?

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a condition which can affect people of any ethnic group or race. This is more likely in adults. However, even young people can get rheumatoid arthritis. Women in the age group of 25 to 50 years and especially those who have had menopause suffer from this condition. This condition is more common in women than men. Mostly men above 60 years of age get affected by RA. More...

Numbers Of Americans With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Numbers Of Americans With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a condition wherein the individual experiences pain and inflammation in the joints of the body. The tissue which lubricates the body joints and the tissues lining them get inflamed. If the condition is not treated, the joints appear knotted and get deformed. This will lead to inactivity and cause weight gain which adds on to the vicious cycle of pain and obesity. More...

 

Is Yoga Or Pilates Okay For People With Rheumatoid Arthritis ?

Is Yoga Or Pilates Okay For People With Rheumatoid Arthritis ?

According to studies conducted by CDC, approximately 50 million adults in America get affected by arthritis. Almost two million people are affected by rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In this condition, the patient suffers from pain and inflammation in the joints. If left untreated, it can cause deformity of the joints and change the state of activity in an individual. The pressure exerted on the joint will be unbearable in their inflamed condition. Often, this results in obesity. More...