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Rheumatoid Arthritis : Health & Medical
What Is Benign Hypermobility Joint Syndrome?
A look at benign hypermobility joint syndrome -- or BHJS -- and how to treat it.
Adalimumab: 8 Years of Experience in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Adalimumab is frequently used in the treatment of RA. The clinical efficacy, effectiveness and safety are discussed in this article.
Cholinergic Pathways, the Immune System and Arthritis
What part do the nervous and immune systems play in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis?
How Personal Trainers Can Help to Relieve Symptoms of Arthritis and Osteoporosis
Older people are more prone to having arthritis and osteoporosis.Both of these conditions can cause them not to be able to get around like they need to.The pain can be so unbearable at times that they can't even get in a five minute walking exercise.However, personal trainers can implement a pr
The Genetics of Lupus
Genetics implicate important pathways, which contribute to SLE pathogenesis.
Value of Biomarkers in Osteoarthritis
There is a potential role for biomarkers in drug development in osteoarthritis.
Arthritis Treatment: The Four Critical Keys To Optimal Gouty Arthritis Treatment
Gouty arthritis (GA) is an inborn error of metabolism. This means that the normal conversion of purines (an ingredient found in many foods) to uric acid (UA) works abnormally. The end result is an abnormal accumulation of UA in the blood and other body tissues because either UA is overproduced or it
Arthritis Can Be a Painful Disease - Learn Treatment and Preventative Options
Arthritis can be a hard thing to deal with but it can happen as we get older. There is no known cure for this ailment but there are things that you can do to make it less painful. If you are having pain in your joints in particular your hands and knees then make sure you consult a physician. There i
Understanding Osteoarthritis
The effects of osteoarthritis can be very detrimental and greatly hinder an individuals mobility. The disease, which is more common among seniors, is a joint disorder that causes inflammation and a number of other side effects.
How Does Methotrexate Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis?
If you have RA, you’ll probably start treatment with methotrexate. Learn more about this powerhouse medication from WebMD.
The 5 Dangers of Being Inactive When You Have Arthritis
Without a regular workout, your heart muscles will atrophy or shrink. The result is a weakened and less efficient pumping, which delivers less blood with each stroke, so that the heart rate, the speed your heart pumps, has to increase to make up for the lack of blood that is not being delivered. Ene
How to Get Rid of Gout Pain in Your Big Toe in 3 Easy Steps
Here, you'll discover how to get rid of gout pain in your big toe using 3 simple natural remedies for gout. Plus, what you need to do to prevent recurring gout in the big toe with it's possible serious complications.
Celebrex, Bextra Face FDA Scrutiny This Week
The fate of a highly controversial class of painkillers is likely to be decided at a federal inquiry scheduled to open today.
What Are the Treatments for High Rheumatoid Factor?
Rheumatoid factor is a protein in your body that attacks healthy tissue. A high rheumatoid factor is indicative of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a painful condition that causes stiff, swollen, painful joints and fatigue. You have many treatment options available to you to treat this condition.
Arthritis Therapies
Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of arthritis therapies including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.
Effectiveness of Mobility Exercise in Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease that affects the joints. According the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, it is the most common form of arthritis in the United States. Some areas most affected by osteoarthritis are the knees, hips, hands, neck and lower back. Mobility exercises a
Arthritis: Knee Replacement Surgery
Learn more from WebMD about knee replacement surgery - what it entails, how it's performed, and what to expect afterward.
The Nature Of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is an ancient disease that has shown its evidence in ancient Egyptian mummies.This form of arthritis is sometimes called "arthritis deformans", "atrophic arthritis", or "chronic infectious arthritis".
Arthritis Diets - What Works?
If you have spent any time surfing the Net or reading magazines, the chances are you will have seen the next 'miracle' diet for arthritis.Some suggest we should take certain supplements.Others that we should avoid certain foods.So is there any evidence that any of these diets actually work
Ask the Experts - Osteoporosis and Arthralgia
Many female patients in their 40s or 50s are concerned about arthralgia or "bone pain" and say to me, "Doctor, maybe I have osteoporosis." The physical examination suggests fibromyalgia or myofascial pain. What would you say to these patients? Does osteoporosis have a clinical ...