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What is Rheumatoid Arthritis?
What causes RA?
RA is caused by an abnormality in the immune system that turns the body against itself. Although there isn’t an exact known cause, RA may be influenced by genetic or environmental factors.
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RA Symptoms
The most common symptoms of RA are swelling, pain, and stiffness in the joints. RA can affect any of the joints in the body, including those in the hands, feet, knees, ankles, wrists and elbows.
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Treatment Options
Treatment can help make RA more manageable by addressing symptoms and protecting against long-term damage. Treatments include medications, surgery and lifestyle changes.
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You Can Manage Your Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms
Symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis can make it difficult to live a full, healthy life. Fortunately, there are many ways to manage these symptoms — from medications to lifestyle changes.
Treatments for rheumatoid arthritis are more effective than ever. Depending on your individual situation, you can find an RA medication that minimizes the pain, swelling and long-term damage of the disease.
Find out moreYou and your family are not alone in the
fight against Rheumatoid Arthritis
Getting a rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis can be scary, but you don’t have to feel alone during this time. Care and support are available, no matter where you live or what your specific needs are.
Approximately 1.5 million Americans are living with RA. Join together and find help in your battle by learning about your treatment options or attending a support group.
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