Rheumatoid Arthritis

According to the Mayo Clinic, the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis include:

  • Pain and swelling in your joints, especially in the smaller joints of your hands and feet
  • Generalized aching or stiffness of the joints and muscles, especially after sleep or after periods of rest
  • Loss of motion of the affected joints
  • Loss of strength in muscles attached to the affected joints
  • Fatigue, which can be severe during a flare-up
  • Low-grade fever
  • Deformity of your joints over time
  • General sense of not feeling well (malaise)

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  1. Arthritis-Treatment-Guy | 05 May 2009, 08:03

    I was diagnosed with arthritis recently and what i do is take food supplements like glucosamine and chondroitin plus regular exercise. they really help a lot in managing arthritis.

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    [...] Disease is a form of arthritis that is characterized by high spiking fevers and evanescent (transient) salmon-colored rash. [...]