My Rheumatoid Arthritis Is Responding To Methotrexate And A Biologic Drug... Are There Non-drug Therapies That Will Help Me Too? by: Nathan Wei
The cornerstone of successful treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an early diagnosis and aggressive medical therap...
Doctor... I Have Rheumatoid Arthritis And My Eyes Hurt. How Does Rheumatoid Arthritis Affect The Eyes? by: Nathan Wei
While the most obvious symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis have to do with joint swelling and pain, there are multiple other problems that may occur ...
Treatment For Rheumatoid Arthritis by: Roger Thompson
Rheumatoid arthritis is one of 100 different types of arthritis. This disease is somewhat different as it is also considered an auto immune disease. An immune disease is caused when the bodies own immune syst...
Doctor...Tell me about rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis by: Nathan Wei, Md
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common form of inflammatory arthritis. There is some evidence that the disease itself can lead to bone loss. Some scientific basis is found...
So What Is The Best Approach To Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis... What Do I Need To Know If I, Or A Close Relative Has The Disease? by: Nathan Wei
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, progressive, systemic, inflammatory, autoimmune disease for which there is no curre...
How Quickly Should Rheumatoid Arthritis Be Treated? by: Nathan Wei
Much has been written about the need for early treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. But how early? How aggressively?New research has demonstrated that rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment, if given wi...
For Rheumatoid Arthritis Sufferers... Some Info About Methotrexate by: Nathan Wei
Rheumatoid arthritis is the most common inflammatory form of arthritis. It affects more than 2 million Americans. Because it is a systemic disease capable of damaging internal organs...
I Have Rheumatoid Arthritis... Why Is My Rheumatologist So Concerned About My Lungs? by: Nathan Wei
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common inflammatory form of arthritis. It is a chronic, autoimmune disease that affects more than 2 million Americans. While t...
Can Rheumatoid Arthritis Be Put Into Remission? by: Nathan Wei
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common inflammatory form of arthritis. It is a systemic, chronic, autoimmune disease for which there is no current cure. However, it is clear that early diagnosis ...
I Have Rheumatoid Arthritis And Have Heard About Cimzia... What Is It? by: Nathan Wei
Biologic therapy has revolutionized our approach to the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Less than 10 years ago, the best we could hope for was to "modify disease" or slow...
Hidden Danger...Who Else With Rheumatoid Arthritis Has Anemia? by: Nathan Wei
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, inflammatory, systemic, autoimmune disease for which there is no known cure. It is a common disorder and affects more than 2.1 million Americans.B...
Il-6... Another Breakthrough For Rheumatoid Arthritis! by: Nathan Wei
Rheumatoid arthritis is the most common inflammatory form of arthritis. It is a chronic, systemic autoimmune disease that affects more than 2 million Americans. The aim of therapy for this disea...
New Arthritis Drug Fares Well in Trials by: Freddic
A novel pharmaceutical drug for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has been found to be both safe and effective in its late Stage III trials. The drug is reportedly being developed by Johnson & Jonson a...
Can Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatments Reduce The Chance Of Heart Attack? by: Nathan Wei
A recent study has shown that the use of a combination of a tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitor along with methotrexate therapy in people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) was ass...
What Are The Risks For Heart Disease From Rheumatoid Arthritis? by: Nathan Wei
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, progressive, systemic, autoimmune disease for which there is no current cure. It is a common disorder affecting more than 2.1 million Americans.P...
