Apr 9, 2025 · Rheumatoid arthritis is an ongoing, called chronic, condition that causes pain, swelling and irritation, called inflammation, in the joints. But it also can damage other parts of the body.

Aug 12, 2025 · Fraenkel L, et al. 2021 American College of Rheumatology guideline for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Care & Research. 2021; doi:10.1002/acr.24596.

Aug 18, 2025 · On the other hand, diets rich in fiber, antioxidants, omega-3s, and phytonutrients can help soothe it. That’s where the anti-inflammatory Mediterranean diet shines. Chronic inflammation …

Apr 9, 2025 · Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis also involves regular follow-up with your healthcare team. This is to watch for joint damage, to see whether treatment is working and to look for possible side …

Aug 26, 2023 · Rheumatoid factors are proteins made by your immune system that can attack healthy tissue in the body. High levels of rheumatoid factor in the blood are most often related to …

Mar 20, 2018 · A new report from the CDC highlights for the first time the prevalence and health-related characteristics of arthritis across the U.S. Dr. Eric Matteson, a rheumatologist at Mayo Clinic, says …

In addition to athletes and students, people in other occupations where olecranon bursitis has been shown to occur more frequently include plumbers, miners, mechanics, and gardeners. In addition, …

Dec 2, 2024 · I moved your question about rheumatoid arthritis running in families (genetic) to the Autoimmune Diseases support group where you can connect with other members who have …

Apr 11, 2025 · Rheumatoid conditions. Had flair of Rheumatoid Arthritis between 2016 and 2021 which has since subsided / remission; followed by myositis / myopathy (muscle atrophy) since 2022.

Mar 29, 2025 · Rheumatoid arthritis speeds up the loss of muscle mass that typically occurs as people get older. That's why it's important to do exercises that can build muscle along with aerobic exercises …