By cindy on Jul 19, 2007 in rheumatoid arthritis origins, rhematoid arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis symptoms | 0 Comments
Rheumatoid arthritis, a chronic and inflammatory autoimmune disorder which causes are unknown. Nearly sixty percent of rheumatoid arthritis patients cannot work after 10 years because of the disorder.
Rheumatoid arthritis name originated from the Greeks. The Greek name for Rheumatoid is actually Rheumatos which means flowing. The suffix –oid stands for resembling. At first rheumatos […]
By cindy on Jul 18, 2007 in dealing with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, suggestions to deal with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, rhematoid arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis symptoms | 0 Comments
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA), affecting 50,000 children in the USA, is a condition that causes joint inflammation and stiffness for longer than 6 weeks in children age 16 or younger. The first signs to look out for are joint pain, swelling, and reddened or warm joints.
Three major types of JRA includes, Poly-articular arthritis (affecting […]
By cindy on Jul 18, 2007 in rheumatoid arthritis, rhematoid arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis symptoms | 0 Comments
Rheumatoid Arthritis can be described as a chronic and inflammatory autoimmune disorder which causes the immune system to ultimately attack the body’s joints. This causes symptoms such as joint stiffness, particularly on the hands or feet, some cases both. Other symptoms include arthritis and swelling of the soft tissues, symmetric arthritis, and radiological changes indicated by joint […]
