http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com All new Rheumatoid Arthritis information to Help You Heal Sat, 27 Aug 2011 17:24:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/new-studies-show-importance-of-early-ra-diagnosis http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/new-studies-show-importance-of-early-ra-diagnosis#comments Sun, 13 Mar 2011 10:18:48 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/new-studies-show-importance-of-early-ra-diagnosis By: Kandice Day Rheumatoid arthritis is all over the news this week, and while it’s one of our most treated chronic conditions here at The Pain Center of Arizona, new studies and results are always of interest to us as well as our patients. The two studies that stand out this week deal with the relationship [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/new-studies-show-importance-of-early-ra-diagnosis/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/symptoms-of-rheumatoid-arthritis-knowing-the-signs http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/symptoms-of-rheumatoid-arthritis-knowing-the-signs#comments Sun, 06 Mar 2011 12:18:06 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/symptoms-of-rheumatoid-arthritis-knowing-the-signs In the United States an estimated 2.1 million people have been diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis, a chronic condition which causes the body's immune system to attack healthy joints. This auto immune disease brings about painful inflammation in the lining of joint tissue but it can also attack other areas of the body such as the heart, lungs, eyes and blood vessels.No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/symptoms-of-rheumatoid-arthritis-knowing-the-signs/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/rheumatoid-arthritis-diagnosis-a-review-of-3-methods-used http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/rheumatoid-arthritis-diagnosis-a-review-of-3-methods-used#comments Tue, 22 Feb 2011 13:07:26 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/rheumatoid-arthritis-diagnosis-a-review-of-3-methods-used Rheumatoid arthritis is a special type of arthritis that affects a person's immune system as much as it affects the joints, bones, and muscles. Diagnosing rheumatoid arthritis the moment its symptoms appear is crucial for its treatment and prevention.No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/rheumatoid-arthritis-diagnosis-a-review-of-3-methods-used/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/what-is-rheumatoid-arthritis-getting-the-facts http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/what-is-rheumatoid-arthritis-getting-the-facts#comments Tue, 22 Feb 2011 12:44:50 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/what-is-rheumatoid-arthritis-getting-the-facts Knowing what rheumatoid arthritis is proves to be beneficial to people who are suffering from its symptoms. Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease that affects a person's immune system and eventually causes them severe chronic pains.No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/what-is-rheumatoid-arthritis-getting-the-facts/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/rheumatoid-arthritis-residence-remedies http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/rheumatoid-arthritis-residence-remedies#comments Wed, 20 Oct 2010 18:50:31 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/rheumatoid-arthritis-residence-remedies {About 2 million folks get up within the morning with crimson, swollen, stiff joints. The ache persists on into the day making it hard if not impossible to care for the actions of each day dwelling, or hobbies that make your life wealthy.No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/rheumatoid-arthritis-residence-remedies/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/how-do-you-know-if-you-have-rheumatoid-athritis http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/how-do-you-know-if-you-have-rheumatoid-athritis#comments Thu, 23 Sep 2010 18:22:45 +0000 RA Support http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/how-do-you-know-if-you-have-rheumatoid-athritis Are you suffering from frequent and recurring pain in the joints and bone tissues? You could already be experiencing rheumatoid arthritis. People who have the condition have to deal with the intense pain usually for the rest of their lives. Thus, if you suspect that you have rheumatoid arthritis, you should make the effort to have it diagnosed, otherwise it could escalate and lead to the loss of your motor functions. Untreated rheumatoid arthritis could result in a permanent disability.No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/how-do-you-know-if-you-have-rheumatoid-athritis/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/chronic-illness-young-adults-youre-too-young-for-that http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/chronic-illness-young-adults-youre-too-young-for-that#comments Thu, 23 Sep 2010 18:21:36 +0000 RA Support http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/chronic-illness-young-adults-youre-too-young-for-that I was just twenty-four years old and living over one thousand miles away from my family when I faced the diagnosed of rheumatoid arthritis. In barely a month I visited doctors more often than I had in years, and eventually found one who would listen to me explain my symptoms. A few days later I had a diagnosis.No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/chronic-illness-young-adults-youre-too-young-for-that/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/rheumatoid-arthritis-symptoms-diagnosis-of-rheumatoid-arthritis http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/rheumatoid-arthritis-symptoms-diagnosis-of-rheumatoid-arthritis#comments Thu, 23 Sep 2010 17:30:04 +0000 RA Support http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/rheumatoid-arthritis-symptoms-diagnosis-of-rheumatoid-arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis defies race, ethnic groups and age. This form of arthritis can affect people of all ages including children and young adults. However, the occurrence of rheumatoid arthritis is more frequently seen in older individuals despite the fact that this disease often begins in middle age people.No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/rheumatoid-arthritis-symptoms-diagnosis-of-rheumatoid-arthritis/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/rheumatoid-arthritis-diagnosis-what-you-need-to-know http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/rheumatoid-arthritis-diagnosis-what-you-need-to-know#comments Thu, 23 Sep 2010 17:27:44 +0000 RA Support http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/rheumatoid-arthritis-diagnosis-what-you-need-to-know Rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory disease that is highly chronic in nature. This disease causes the body's immune system to attack the joints. When rheumatoid arthritis strikes, then the result would be an almost permanent pain in the affected area. And if this disease is not addressed accordingly, it becomes possible that its patient would suffer from lasting joint damages and eventual loss of their mobility functions. In other words, people with rheumatoid arthritis may become disabled.No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/rheumatoid-arthritis-diagnosis-what-you-need-to-know/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/gout-what-do-you-know-about-it http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/gout-what-do-you-know-about-it#comments Mon, 13 Sep 2010 12:55:56 +0000 RA Support http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/gout-what-do-you-know-about-it Understanding gout has changed in more recent times and once considered a condition of the wealthy, it was known as the "disease of kings," gout is now known to affect everyone in all walks of life. Food and drink do play a role in gout, but there are also several other risk factors including genes. And according to the American College of Rheumatology, gout affects up to 3 million Americans, making it one of the most common types of arthritis.No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/gout-what-do-you-know-about-it/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/doctor-my-shoulder-really-hurts-what-do-you-recommend http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/doctor-my-shoulder-really-hurts-what-do-you-recommend#comments Mon, 13 Sep 2010 12:29:33 +0000 RA Support http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/doctor-my-shoulder-really-hurts-what-do-you-recommend Patients with inflammatory types of arthritis such as rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis often have shoulder problems. However, more often than not, a patient presenting with shoulder pain to the rheumatologist will have another reason besides the arthritis for the discomfort they are feeling.The shoulder is a complicated and complex...No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/doctor-my-shoulder-really-hurts-what-do-you-recommend/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/how-to-diagnose-mortons-neuroma http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/how-to-diagnose-mortons-neuroma#comments Mon, 19 Apr 2010 01:25:10 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/how-to-diagnose-mortons-neuroma The thickening of the nerve tissue is neuroma.The nerve cell growth is non-cancerous.Any part of the body could be affected by the enlargement of the nerve.Morton’s neuroma is one of the most common neuroma.Since the thickening is around a nerve at the base of the toes between the third and fourth toes, it is also known as inter-metatarsal neuroma.The result of the compression and irritation of the nerve is Morton’s neuroma. This occurs mostly in women than in men.No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/how-to-diagnose-mortons-neuroma/feed 0