The pain, stiffness, and swelling of rheumatoid arthritis are too much for many people to bear. There is no cure for this condition, which can develop at any age. Sufferers ask many questions of medical professionals including “Why did I get this,” “What is happening to my body,” and “Can diet affect rheumatoid arthritis?” Read [...]
One result of an improperly functioning immune system may be rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This chronic disease is often diagnosed through blood testing designed to identify the rheumatoid factor. However, patients with seronegative RA test negative for this factor. Therefore, other tests are required to confirm that RA exists. Once the condition is identified, a physician [...]
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic disease that occurs when the immune system does not function properly. Though our immune system is commonly associated with disease prevention, the immune system of people with RA attacks the body as well, labeling the condition as an autoimmune disease. A rheumatoid arthritis diet inclusion and exclusion plan is [...]
