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Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis | 4 Ways to Improve Your Life

Arthritis Relief — Mon, 01 Oct 2018 16:00:45 +0000

How to Make a Simple and Comfortable Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis The world of a person suffering from rheumatoid arthritis is a tad more complicated than that of a healthy person. The impact of chronic and ongoing disease on the patient's life is limiting, to say the least. Luckily, the condition is one of the easiest to manage and live with despite its impact on relationships, work, and lifestyle. You may never need to worry about attracting unnecessary attention or answering questions about treatments and medications. If you are living with rheumatoid arthritis, read this article to discover simple but

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6 Common Types of Arthritis | Differing Symptoms and Causes

Arthritis Relief — Wed, 01 Aug 2018 16:00:43 +0000

The Main Types of Arthritis There are over 100 different types of arthritis and related diseases. Arthritis is a medical disease that causes symptoms such as joint pain, stiffness, swelling, warmth, redness, and issues with a joints range of motion. This disorder makes one feel that their joints have been overused. The common causes are old age and joint injuries. And at times obesity, which leads to extra pressure on your joints. The commonly affected joints are the ones that bear weight like your knees, spine, hips, and feet. Below is a vivid description of some of the main types

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Diet and Rheumatoid Arthritis | Anti-Inflammatory Diet Tips

Arthritis Relief — Mon, 01 May 2017 09:00:14 +0000

A diet, which is anti-inflammatory, is definitely the best choice in terms of diet and rheumatoid arthritis. It's the key to minimizing inflammation, which leads to discomfort and other symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. Today, we'd like to share some anti-inflammatory diet tips. We want you to know that a natural, clean and organic diet which is rich in anti-inflammatory foods, may dramatically ease your symptoms. Along with proper medical care, this type of diet will be your best defense against rheumatoid arthritis. Diet and Rheumatoid Arthritis Tips First off, you may want to avoid the biggest “trigger” foods for rheumatoid

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Exercise for Rheumatoid Arthritis | Top Exercises & The Benefits of Fitness for Arthritis

Arthritis Relief — Sat, 01 Apr 2017 09:00:32 +0000

The benefits of exercise for Rheumatoid Arthritis are numerous. The primary benefit is that it helps you to maintain flexibility in your joints. This can improve your mobility, and slightly lessen or delay future damage. There are other benefits, as well. Exercise can help you to keep the weight off, or lose any extra pounds you may have. This equates to less weight and pressure being placed on your joints, which has been scientifically proven to greatly aid the pain of arthritis. Exercise for Rheumatoid Arthritis suffers has also shown the following benefits: It builds muscle, which provides a better

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Is Turmeric Good For Arthritis? | The Amazing Benefits of Turmeric

Arthritis Relief — Sun, 01 Jan 2017 09:00:05 +0000

The India spice Turmeric has relations to the Ginger family. It is a common ingredient in curry, often used in organic mustards, butter, and cheeses to give it a yellow coloring. Cosmetics often use turmeric for the same purpose. Touted as having the ability to help a wide range of diseases, which (among others) includes: headaches, bronchitis, colds, fibromyalgia, Crohn's Disease, diabetes, jaundice, liver problems, and tuberculosis. But is turmeric good for arthritis? Is Turmeric Good For Arthritis? Many natural health practitioners claim that turmeric helps lessen the severity, duration, and amount of arthritic flare-ups in diseases where an inflammatory

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Osteoarthritis vs Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Relief — Tue, 01 Nov 2016 09:00:58 +0000

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of all the arthritic diseases. It occurs for many people as a fairly natural part of the aging process. Over time, the cartilage cushioning the joints slowly breaks down, allowing the bones to rub against each other. This friction causes damage to the bones afflicted, and can be incredibly painful. Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), on the other hand, is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease that has a high potential to affect other parts of the body versus just bones and joints. This form of arthritic disease occurs when the immune system mistakenly attack's your body's

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First Symptoms Rheumatoid Arthritis | Bone, Joint & Mental Health

Arthritis Relief — Sat, 01 Oct 2016 09:00:27 +0000

Rheumatoid Arthritis, also referred to as RA, is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disorder. It primarily affects a patient's bones and joints. However, it has a high potential to affect other parts of the body as well. While RA is not curable, it can be managed and slowed by proper medical treatment. While the first symptoms Rheumatoid Arthritis shows may be mild and not greatly affect your quality of life, as the disease progresses it becomes steadily worse. Later symptoms might include deformed joints that may be shifted out of their proper alignment, kidney failure, heart failure, and COPD, among others. Later

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Rheumatoid Arthritis Causes | Genetic Markers and Lifestyle that Contribute to RA

Arthritis Relief — Wed, 01 Jun 2016 09:00:13 +0000

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease that causes the immune system to mistakenly attack the body's own tissues. This is the cause of the prevalent swelling and discomfort associated with the disease. RA usually also presents with warmth in the joints, and stiffness that is more severe in the morning or after strenuous activity. There may also be swelling present in other parts of the body, which can cause a range of body-wide symptoms. But what are Rheumatoid Arthritis causes? What causes the immune system to react against its own body? Today we will take a look

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Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Options

Arthritis Relief — Sun, 01 May 2016 09:00:57 +0000

Rheumatoid Arthritis, also commonly known as RA, is a chronic inflammatory immune disease that primarily affects the joints, but can also present with swelling or complications in other parts of the body. It occurs when the immune system mistakes the body's own tissues as foreign invaders and attacks them. This attack by the immune system leads to swelling, pain, tenderness, and warmth in joints, and in 40% of cases result in other body-wide issues. Rheumatoid Arthritis treatment options are wide-ranging. There is no actual cure for the disease, so all treatments are aimed at slowing the disease's progress, increasing a patient's quality

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Signs and Symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Relief — Mon, 16 Nov 2015 03:45:18 +0000

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a chronical inflammatory autoimmune disorder that, while primarily affecting an individual's joints, can also pose other severe health risks. The disease occurs when your immune system mistakenly register's your body's own tissues as a foreign invader. It then proceeds to attack these tissues, thus causing swelling and pain. Eventually, RA can even lead to bone erosion and deformity in the joints. Signs and Symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Joints & Bones The primary symptoms revolve around the joints and bones. Suffers of RA may experience tenderness, swelling, or warmth radiating from their joints. The disease tends to start

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