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Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disorder with symmetrical joint arthritis which causes not only joint damage but also problems in other tissues and organs of the body.
By Chris Demoura | Published 11/13/2005
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The data presented at ACR is from the first 12-month period (52 weeks). A second 12-month period test is currently ongoing to test Enbrel.
By R.B. | Published 11/11/2007
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It is well-known that rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an extremely painful and debilitating form of arthritis that affects older patients with a genetic predisposition to the disease.
By Steve Thompson | Published 8/9/2006
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Rheumatoid Arthritis is a painful joint disease that affects people of all ages. There are a number of new drugs available to combat the disease.
By midwestgirl | Published 5/22/2006
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Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis affect many people each day with pain, stiffness, and sometimes deformities. Managing the pain and finding the correct treatment is key to maintaining an enjoyable lifestyle.
By Jean Bailey Robor | Published 8/30/2005
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A first-hand testimonial about the drug Enbrel from a patient who has taken the drug aince its approval in 1998.
A good rheumatologist, common sense and Enbrel can give you back your life. Enbrel slows the progression of joint damage as well. By Stormy Malone | Published 9/13/2006
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Thanks to some remarkable treatments, people with RA can look forward to a future that doesn't include gnarled hands and pain.
By Carine Nadel | Published 4/3/2007
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As an adult man who had to deal with severe bouts of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis in my lower joints all the way up until my mid-teens, I know from firsthand experience how painful - and disheartening - the debilitating disease can be.
By Eric Williams | Published 6/26/2006
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For children suffering from juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, the pain associated with joint inflammation and deterioration renders many unable to perform daily living activities. This is an overview of the drug, Enbrel, used to treat arthritic symptoms.
By Christine Cadena | Published 11/24/2006
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Do you suffer from arthritis or rheumatoid arthritis? Learn how to combat it here.
By Eevie Keys | Published 4/17/2008
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Two recent John Hopkins studies conducted in Argentina and Florida came to different conclusions about the climate's affect on arthritis pain. More than 300 individuals suffering from arthritis and fibromyalgia participated, along with 32 non-sufferers.
By Sussy | Published 1/16/2008
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How to find an Arthritis support group that can comfort you in the wee hours.
By Tina Samuels | Published 4/8/2005
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People who suffer with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) live with an array of symptoms that range from mild to debilitating. The obvious effects of RA are on the joints of the the hands, wrists, knees and feet. Less well known are the myriad effects on oral health.
By Dr. David Leader | Published 4/23/2007
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This is an overview of the diagnostic measures used for rheumatoid arthritis
By Christine Cadena | Published 7/13/2007
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For patients who suffer from rheumatoid arthritis, the use of Orencia may provide significant improvement in mobility.
By Christine Cadena | Published 10/16/2007
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Recent Rheumatoid Arthritis Research Findings/News
By Gary Davis | Published 5/2/2008
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Orencia (generic name is abatacept) has recently been approved for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis by the FDA.
By Lea Anderson | Published 8/7/2007
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My personal story of rheumatoid arthritis.
By Janet Adair | Published 1/25/2007
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Many people are being treated for RA when they actually have Gout. This can lead to more serious health problems if not treated.
By Casey C | Published 5/22/2007
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How to deal with those diagnosed with RA.
By Ising,i.sing | Published 5/18/2007
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For a woman who suffers from RA, the complications are well beyond that of bone and joint pain.
By Christine Cadena | Published 7/12/2007
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Having a chronic disease doesn't have to be devastating, if you look for answers outside the box. Always ask questions and talk to other people!
By Carine Nadel | Published 11/9/2006
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Psoriasis can sometimes lead to the painful and potentially harmful psoriatic arthritis.
By Gemma Argent | Published 1/21/2008
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No one needs to live with the embarrasing and discomforting effects of Psoriasis. Learn the causes and treatments to deal with the condition.
By midwestgirl | Published 5/30/2006
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Almost 27 million women in America have arthritis. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), says that by the year 2020, 60 million Americans will be affected by arthritis.
By Rene Jackson | Published 12/26/2005
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It is in the interests of big business that we don't find either the cause or the cure for arthritis. This disease is one of the most lucrative in the history of the purveyors of harmful drugs.
By Patricia Moynihan | Published 1/17/2006
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Suffering with Psoriasis for over 7 years, I've tried everything under the sun and I've finally found the one thing that has helped control the embarrassing disease!
By Elaine71 | Published 9/12/2007
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when I was 14 I started having skin issues, diagnosed as psoriasis, due to a recent strep infection I have had a particularly bad outbreak
By Cailin Yates | Published 5/12/2008
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What is RA
By Coltura68 | Published 7/13/2007
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) has been awarded a total of $1.2 million to study the causes of and to hopefully find a cure for rheumatoid arthritis
By Regina Sass | Published 11/6/2007
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For patients who suffer from rheumatoid arthritis, there is an increased risk for acquiring pneumonia due to the use of a drug known as Infliximab.
By Christine Cadena | Published 12/13/2007
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A recently published study in the New England Journal of Medicine conducted by researchers in the United States and Sweden links a genetic region to rheumatoid arthritis.
By Sierra Koester | Published 10/5/2007
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Effective rheumatoid arthritis treatments from around the world.
By Larry R. Miller | Published 10/4/2007
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Felty's syndrome is a very rare syndrome that affects those who also suffer from rheumatoid arthritis As a result, those who suffer from Rheumatoid arthritis may also have Felty's syndrome.
By Cheryl Carpenter | Published 9/27/2007
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Rheumatoid arthritis affects an estimated three plus million people in the US and may be connected to poor eating habits.
By Larry R. Miller | Published 12/20/2007
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Homemade remedies for rheumatoid arthritis and some useful information on how to make them.
By C.D. Hubbard | Published 3/5/2008
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New research reports suggest that alcohol and smoking may have different risk effects on developing rheumatoid arthritis.
By Jorge M. Rivas | Published 6/16/2007
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Helpful advice for living with Rheumatoid Arthritis
By daisymae9368 | Published 5/1/2008
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Evaluation of New Rheumatoid Arthritis-Related Technologies
By Gary Davis | Published 5/2/2008
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With proper management of the feet, patients with rheumatoid arthritis can negate the effects of secondary and tertiary health complications.
By Christine Cadena | Published 4/1/2008
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Offering an overview of the health benefit when using glucocorticoids, such as Prednisone, as part of a comprehensive treatment plan for rheumatoid arthritis
By Christine Cadena | Published 8/21/2007
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I try to control my rheumatoid arthritis so that it does not control me, perhaps some will balk at my methods, but they work for me. My methods are mostly non medical in nature.
By Amy Browne | Published 4/14/2008
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If you have recently suffered from rheumatoid arthritis, and your doctor has prescribed your Cataflam (Diclofenac Potassium), or if you are simply trying to learn more about this prescription medicine, then this literature will prove beneficial to you.
By Sue Ellen Kubiak | Published 4/26/2007
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Offering an overview of the impact diet, nutrition, vitamins and minerals will play upon the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis
By Christine Cadena | Published 7/16/2007
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Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA) is the most common form of arthritis found in children. It can cause discomfort and damage to the joints, muscles, and to the other soft tissues around the joints.
By K. Cauldwell | Published 1/26/2007
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Rheumatoid arthritis is believed to be an autoimmune disorder. It is more common in women, but anyone, including children, can get this disease.
By Charlene Collins | Published 7/25/2007
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Offering an overview of Kineret, the FDA approved injection used to combat pain and complications associated with rheumatoid arthritis.
By Christine Cadena | Published 7/31/2007
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Feldene is indicated for rheumatoid arthritis and osteo-arthritis.
By Sue Ellen Kubiak | Published 5/9/2007
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Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in people over the age of 65. But if your thinking arthritis is something that only affects older people, think again.
By Terri-Leigh Bennett | Published 1/28/2007
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arthritis and old age
By Pratanu Banerjee | Published 12/22/2006
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