Can a surgery lessen the pain of having Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Rin asked:
here’s the case… Angela is 96 years old, and both of her hands and feet are severely handicapped with Rheumatoid arthritis.
>1. can a surgery lessen the pain of RA?
> 2. is angela advisable to undergo a surgery considering that she’s 96 years old?
please help me to answer this question. thanks!
What would help my mom’s rheumatoid arthritis pain?
addy-jade’s mommy asked:
She has had rheumatoid arthritis for 10 years now, and the pain has gotten so bad that the meds her doctor gives her do not help. Are there any natural remedies or vitamins that she can take to help?
Can you have rheumatoid Arthritis in just one finger?
Xcited About Life asked:
I have a self-harm problem of excessively cracking, twisting and popping my index finger. At times I have even wished I could break it…for some reason I enjoy inflicting that type of pain on myself. This finger is now swollen and feels very loose…I know the cartilage is worn from my [...]
What can help my mom’s rheumatoid arthritis pain?
addy-jade’s mommy asked:
my mom has had rheumatoid arthritis for about 9 years now, and she had a knee replacement about 6 years ago… lately her arthritis has been causing her a lot of pain that she loses sleep over… medications that her doc gives her do not help. Are there any natural remedies or [...]
Is there a organization that helps people with rheumatoid arthritis?
KAREN asked:
I have a friend that has RA. She needs her medications, but the doctor she use to go to will not give her a prescription for it. She really needs HELP! Is there an organization for people that have rheumatoid arthritis?
She is on Medicare and Medicaid and totally disabled, with [...]
There is not a one type treats all Rheumatoid Arthritis medication
Rheumatoid Arthritis medication
Possibly the best rheumatoid arthritis medication that you could possibly take will for the most part depend on your type of arthritis, and the difficulties you are having, there is not one specific type of medication that firstly can be called the best and secondly there is not a medication that can treat [...]
Does rheumatoid arthritis always cause visible swelling in the fingers?
JoeBD12 asked:
I’ve heard that rheumatoid arthritis almost always starts in the fingers and causing visible swelling and redness. In terms of fingers, is it possible for a person with RA to just have stiffness and pain in the fingers with little to no swelling? Also, how often do people with Juvenile RA recover?
What are [...]
Common Signs and Symptoms of Arthritis
There are several types of arthritis, the most prevalent of which are rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is also known as degenerative joint disease, and it is associated with aging. The primary identifiable cause of osteoarthritis is wear and tear on the joints, which naturally occurs with the aging process.
