Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune disease causing joint pain, swelling, and potential joint deformity.

Symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Symptoms include joint pain, stiffness, swelling, and fatigue, often affecting both sides of the body symmetrically.

List of Symptoms:
  • Joint pain
  • Stiffness, especially in the morning
  • Swelling in joints
  • Fatigue
  • Loss of joint function
  • Symmetrical joint involvement
  • Symmetrical joint involvement
  • Warm, tender joints

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Causes and Risk Factors of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis is caused by the immune system mistakenly attacking healthy joint tissue. Risk factors include genetics, being female, age (40-60), smoking, and exposure to certain environmental factors, like silica or asbestos, which may trigger the disease.

Diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis is diagnosed through a combination of physical examination, patient history, blood tests (like rheumatoid factor and anti-CCP antibodies), and imaging tests such as X-rays or MRIs. Early diagnosis is crucial to manage symptoms and prevent joint damage.

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FAQs about Rheumatoid Arthritis

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs cover causes, symptoms, treatment options, and lifestyle changes to manage rheumatoid arthritis and reduce joint damage

It’s caused by the immune system attacking healthy joint tissue.

There’s no cure, but treatments can manage symptoms and slow disease progression.

Treatments include medications, physical therapy, and sometimes surgery to manage symptoms.

Symptoms include joint pain, stiffness, swelling, and fatigue, often affecting both sides symmetrically.