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Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology marked by a symmetric, peripheral polyarthritis. It is the most common form of chronic inflammatory arthritis and often results in joint damage and physical disability.
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* the incidence of ra peaks between 25 n 55 yr of age.
*early morning joint stiffness lasting more than one hour and easing with physical activity.
*earliest involved joints typically the small joints of the hands and...more
When to suspect -
* the incidence of ra peaks between 25 n 55 yr of age.
*early morning joint stiffness lasting more than one hour and easing with physical activity.
*earliest involved joints typically the small joints of the hands and...more
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that causes chronic inflammation of the joints. Autoimmune diseases are illnesses that occur when the body's tissues are mistakenly attacked by their own immune system. Yes it is safe to get intimate with your partner as it is not sexually transmitted.
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that causes chronic inflammation of the joints. Autoimmune diseases are illnesses that occur when the body's tissues are mistakenly attacked by their own immune system. Yes it is safe to get intimate with your partner as it is not sexually transmitted.
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Mr. Kumar, Rheumatoid Arthritis does not have a permanent cure. Only 8 to 14% of patients may get back to normal that too within first 4 years of the disease. Go through this article for brief knowledge of Rheumatoid Arthritis
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RA is a chronic debilitating joint disease that affects small joints of hands and foot.
More common in females aged 20 to 50 years.
It is not synonymous with Rheumatic Fever which occurs in children aged less than 15 years.
It has got n...more
Vital notes:
RA is a chronic debilitating joint disease that affects small joints of hands and foot.
More common in females aged 20 to 50 years.
It is not synonymous with Rheumatic Fever which occurs in children aged less than 15 years.
It has got n...more
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If your pain is more in the distal joints, ie. In the upper limbs if the pain is present in the fingers/wrist and in the lower limbs it the pain is present in the toes/ ankle, then we shall definitely say it is Rheumatic arthritis. Wear elbow brace and wrist brace which will make her to feel warm and that will make the joints become firm. Hot water fermentation will help
Knee cap will also help to prevent the damaged cartilages. If your pain is more in the distal joints, ie. In the upper lim...more
Knee cap will also help to prevent the damaged cartilages. If your pain is more in the distal joints, ie. In the upper lim...more
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Hello dear lybrate-user, hi
Warm welcome to Lybrate.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly.* These are symptoms of arthritis.* Primary guidelines for better recovery
- Regular exercises involving knee and shoulder either self or physiotherapist assisted.- Regular intake of analgesics as Etoricoxib or Tramadol hydrochloride - Maintain your body weight, blood sugar - Diet should rich in calcium. Vitamin D3 supplements help.- Specific molecules as chondroitin sulfate or others requi...more
Warm welcome to Lybrate.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly.* These are symptoms of arthritis.* Primary guidelines for better recovery
- Regular exercises involving knee and shoulder either self or physiotherapist assisted.- Regular intake of analgesics as Etoricoxib or Tramadol hydrochloride - Maintain your body weight, blood sugar - Diet should rich in calcium. Vitamin D3 supplements help.- Specific molecules as chondroitin sulfate or others requi...more
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