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  1. Living better with rheumatoid arthritis

    From treatments to lifestyle changes, learn how to live better with rheumatoid arthritis.

  1. Rheumatoid arthritis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disorder that can affect more than just your joints. In some people, the condition can damage a wide variety ...

  2. Rheumatoid arthritis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Treatment. There is no cure for rheumatoid arthritis. But clinical studies indicate that remission of symptoms is more likely when treatment begins early with ...

  3. Rheumatoid arthritis: Can it affect the eyes? - Mayo Clinic

    The most common eye-related symptom of rheumatoid arthritis is dryness. Dry eyes are prone to infection, and if untreated, severe dry eyes can cause damage to ...

  4. Arthritis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    ... arthritis are joint pain and stiffness, which typically worsen with age. The most common types of arthritis are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

  5. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis

    Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system attacks the synovium, the lining of the membranes that surround the joints. It ...

  6. Rheumatoid arthritis finding may lead to new inflammation blockers - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder characterized by chronic inflammation, including high levels of a cytokine called tumor necrosis factor, or TNF.

  7. Study finds associations between rheumatoid arthritis, other diseases before and after diagnosis

    Researchers found that 11 comorbidities were associated with rheumatoid arthritis, including epilepsy and pulmonary fibrosis. Among other new information in the ...

  8. Causes or Rheumatoid Arthritis a Combination of Genetic and Environmental Factors - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, progressive autoimmune disorder. In these disorders, the immune system mistakenly targets healthy organs and tissue in the ...

  9. Aggressive, Early Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis Reduces Risk of Disability - Mayo Clinic News Network

    — A generation ago, rheumatoid arthritis almost always led to disfigured joints and severe disability. Today, this disease still causes joint damage ...

  10. Consumer Health: Smoking and rheumatoid arthritis - what's the connection? - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disorder that can affect more than just your joints. In some people, the condition can damage a wide variety of ...