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An experimental pill called tofacitinib appears to reduce the pain and swelling of rheumatoid arthritis just as well as Humira injections, researchers say. Biologic drugs have markedly improved RA treatment …
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Rheumatoid arthritis patients appear to have an increased risk for developing the irregular heart rhythm condition atrial fibrillation, which is strongly linked to stroke. In a new study involving more …
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A report from News Medical says that an international research group led by Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin has completed testing a new drug to treat rheumatoid arthritis. The drug is …
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Actually, about 1 in 5 people with RA develop carpal tunnel syndrome from the disease, in which the nerves controlling the sensation and movement of the hands are compressed, according …
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A new discovery about a 2,000-year-old Chinese herbal remedy derived from the roots of the blue evergreen hydrangea may pave the way for a new generation of targeted treatments for …
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A post from Mayo Clinic says that many types of rheumatoid arthritis medications can harm your developing child during pregnancy. Talk to your doctor before you become pregnant, because it’s …
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Women who drink one or more sugar-sweetened sodas a day might raise their risk of getting rheumatoid arthritis, according to a new study that links RA risk to the sugary …
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People can relieve RA-related back pain at home using the following treatments and remedies: Ice packs Massaging the area with cloth-covered ice packs for 5 to 10 minutes at a …
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