Can RA Be Cured?

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease. Human immune system uses antibodies to protect the body against diseases and infections. It is the main line defense of human body against diseases and infections. If you have RA, your antibodies attack your joints by mistake, as if they are a disease. Typically, RA is considered a [...]

Can a Rheumatoid Arthritis Diet Help Me?

A rheumatoid arthritis diet may not be the total answer to the cure for this debilitating disease. But eating a healthy diet will improve any condition. RA is an autoimmune disease that causes the joints to be inflamed. Any foods that will decrease the inflammation response may help your body cope better with Rheumatoid Arthritis.

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Finding the Best Rheumatologist

The chronic pain in your knees and fingers has not gotten any better. Your primary care doctor believes it may be time for you to get some help for your rheumatoid arthritis from a rheumatologist. So, what exactly is a rheumatologist? How to I go about finding one? Here is some information you [...]

Is Rheumatoid Arthritis Curable?

Ask this question to your acquaintances and you will get mixed feedback. Some people will tell you that this is not curable and that you will be painfully crippled within few years. Whereas others will tell you that rheumatoid arthritis disease is 100% curable.

This can be confusing for a person who does not know anything [...]

How to Diagnose Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease

Arthritis can be of many types; osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout are the common types of arthritis. General symptoms of arthritis are joint pain, stiffness and tenderness.

Hence, if one morning your knees start to pain suddenly it becomes difficult to pin-point the type of arthritic pain you are suffering from! Unless you know the type of [...]