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How to Spot Symptoms of Reactive Arthritis

How to Spot Symptoms of Reactive Arthritis

Reactive arthritis shares similar symptoms with arthritis, except for occasional eye and skin inflammations. It usually affects the joints in the lower extremities, but it can also cause pain and inflammation in any other joint. Reactive arthritis results from a bacterial infection somewhere in the body. The bacterial infection can result from any type of [...]

How to Run with Rheumatoid Arthritis

How to Run with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Patients who suffer from rheumatoid arthritis can greatly benefit from undertaking physical exercise. Constant movement of the joint keeps mobility levels up and helps decrease pain. Because rheumatoid arthritis often makes it difficult for patients to make any kind of movement, you might not find it impossible to even start running without some practice. Doing [...]

How to Reverse Rheumatoid Arthritis

How to Reverse Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis, a chronic condition, brings with it very uncomfortable symptoms, including pain, joint swallowing and stiffness and general crankiness. People who suffer from rheumatoid arthritis have difficulties completing elementary movements such as grabbing an object or climbing stairs. Rheumatoid arthritis causes joint damage, but you can slow the process with proper treatment. You can [...]

How to Live with Rheumatoid Arthritis for Life

How to Live with Rheumatoid Arthritis for Life

Rheumatoid arthritis, a chronic type of arthritis, means the patient will experience pain and discomfort for a long time. Rheumatoid arthritis, an auto-immune condition, is possibly genetic since doctors have not yet established the origins of rheumatoid arthritis. 1. Rheumatoid arthritis can appear both in adults and children (the latter called juvenile rheumatoid arthritis). Doctors [...]