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The researchers noted that more large-scale research needs to be done on the effects of curcumin on people with rheumatoid arthritis, but the evidence found so far has indicated that curcumin could help reduce symptoms and inflammation from rheumatoid arthritis. ...
RA has been affecting hundreds of thousands of patients worldwide for years, and many people have become well familiarized with the effects and symptoms that RA can bring. One lesser known, but just as harmful effect is that RA can lead to hearing problems. Read on to find out how RA ...
back on my motorcycle, making stops along the way to meet with local Arthritis Foundation (AF) chapters and people who are affected by all forms of arthritis including RA. I want to encourage people not to let RA stop them from living their lives the best they can. There...
Very often with Rheumatoid Arthritis, we emphasize our differences. It helps the newly diagnosed to get over the shock of living with a new symptom every
People with rheumatoid arthritis benefit from movements like walking and throwing a Frisbee with their pet. And pets give you a distraction that can help take your thoughts off of your own condition. But perhaps the best help comes from those dogs or cats that seem to be super sensitive to ...
If you have celiac disease, inadvertently consuming even a single crumb of bread can lead to gastrointestinal upset for weeks or months. For those who suffer from lupus, a flare can damage kidneys—or even worse. People with rheumatoid arthritis suffer from debilitating joint pain. ...
Prior research has already shown that the development of RA can be delayed with a single dose of medication that is typically used in people who have full-blown RA. That finding suggests that if individuals can be identified at the right time, future RA can be delayed or completely prevented...
, m.d., dean and associate vice chancellor of translational medicine at uc san diego school of medicine. it’s not uncommon for someone with rheumatoid arthritis to alternate between stages of remission and relapse. in fact, up to one third of people in remission experience alternating periods...