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Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a form of arthritis that causes pain, swelling, stiffness and loss of function in your joints. It can affect any joint but is common in the wrist and fingers.

More women than men get rheumatoid arthritis. It often starts in middle age and is most common in older people. You might have the disease for only a short time, or symptoms might come and go. The severe form can last a lifetime.

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  1. Rheumatoid Arthritis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a form of arthritis that causes pain, swelling, stiffness and loss of function in ... wrist and fingers. More women than men get rheumatoid arthritis. It often starts in middle age and is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/rheumatoidarthritis.html - Health Topics
  2. Rheumatoid arthritis 
    Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease that causes chronic abnormal inflammation, primarily affecting the joints. The most common signs ... both hands tend to be involved. People with rheumatoid arthritis often report that their joint pain and stiffness ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/rheumatoid-arthritis - Genetics
  3. Rheumatoid Arthritis Educational Video Series Video (Johns Hopkins Medicine)  
    ... Information / Rheumatoid Arthritis / Rheumatoid Arthritis Educational Video Series Rheumatoid Arthritis Educational Video Series This series of five videos ...
    https://www.hopkinsarthritis.org/...heumatoid-arthritis-for-patients - Videos
  4. Rheumatoid arthritis 
    Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a disease that leads to inflammation of the joints and surrounding tissues. It is ... Methotrexate is the most commonly used DMARD for rheumatoid arthritis. Leflunomide and hydroxychloroquine may also be used. Sulfasalazine ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000431.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Rheumatoid lung disease 
    ... is a group of lung problems related to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The condition can include: Blockage of the ... fluid around the lung ( thoracentesis ) Blood tests for rheumatoid arthritis
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000113.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Rheumatoid Arthritis: In Depth From the National Institutes of Health (National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health)  
    Rheumatoid Arthritis/Treatments and Therapies ... Rheumatoid Arthritis ... National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health ... From the National Institutes ...
    https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/rheumatoid-arthritis-in-depth - External Health Links
  7. Felty syndrome 
    Felty syndrome is a disorder that includes rheumatoid arthritis , a swollen spleen, decreased white blood cell count , and repeated infections. It is rare.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000445.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Rheumatoid Arthritis From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)  
    Rheumatoid Arthritis/Start Here ... Rheumatoid Arthritis ... National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases ... What is rheumatoid arthritis? ...
    https://www.niams.nih.gov/health-topics/rheumatoid-arthritis - External Health Links
  9. Rheumatoid arthritis (image) 
    Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system attacks itself. The pattern of joints ... other joints and is worse in the morning. Rheumatoid arthritis is also a systemic disease, involving other body ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17128.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Rheumatoid arthritis (image) 
    The affect of rheumatoid arthritis can progress to the degree that it is crippling. Deformities distinctive to late-stage rheumatoid arthritis such as ulnar ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17130.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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