Archive for the ‘Rheumatoid Arthritis Knowledge’ Category
The Link Between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Lymphoma
Thursday, January 5th, 2012“A body part from the pain disappeared, and four parts of the body,” Burke said. ”What a beautiful place where I can not immediately go walking or lying down or pick up my second child, who is 10 months old when in I went to see a rheumatologist, I was completely disabled.” (more…)
Choosing Rheumatoid Arthritis Medication
Saturday, October 29th, 2011Due to its nature, rheumatoid arthritis affects sufferers in many varied ways. Choosing the appropriate rheumatoid arthritis
medication can be difficult due to the contributing factors to the development of the disease. This type of arthritis is usually triggered by a viral infection or by an autoimmune malfunction which can be attributed to many different causes. Treatment of this chronic condition is particularly challenging because it is a systemic disease that usually affects multiple joints. As it progresses, rheumatoid arthritis can result in a number of maladies including bone deformity. (more…)
A Brief Guide For Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain Management
Thursday, September 15th, 2011One of the leading causes of disability around the world, especially in the elderly, is arthritis. It can affect any part of the body where there are joints. Arthritis is usually the cause of foot pain, hand pain and back pain. Arthritis pain is caused by inflammation of the joints in a given area. The causes can include viral and bacterial infection, genetic predisposition, and autoimmune diseases.
Generally, the symptoms include swelling and redness around the affected joints as well as pain and heat. The great amount of discomfort and pain caused by this disease has led to the development of many rheumatoid arthritis pain management techniques.
