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What is Rheumatoid Arthritis?

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a long-term disease that causes inflammation of the joints and surrounding tissues. It can also affect other organs.

Alternative Names:

RA; Arthritis - rheumatoid

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Prof. Garth Nicolson is back answering questions starting 11/9/09 - ALS Community

- Nov 20, 2009
We're pleased to announce that Prof. Garth Nicolson, founder of the Institute for Molecular...

GABAPENTIN (NEURONTIN)-Low White Blood Cell Counts as a side effect? - Neurology Community

- Nov 19, 2009
I'm currently taking Gabapentin (Neurontin) for whole body parathesia. I've been on these m...

Sjogren's Syndrome & Rheumatoid question - Autoimmune Disorders Community

- Nov 18, 2009
Hi! I found out about a year ago that I have Sjogren's Syndrome, I was referred to a rheum...

Prof. Garth Nicolson is back answering questions starting 11/9/09 - Complementary Medicine Community

- Nov 16, 2009
We're pleased to announce that Prof. Garth Nicolson, founder of the Institute for Molecular...

Prof. Garth Nicolson is back answering questions starting 11/9/09 - Fibromyalgia / CFS Community

- Nov 13, 2009
We're pleased to announce that Prof. Garth Nicolson, founder of the Institute for Molecular...

Prof. Garth Nicolson is back answering questions starting 11/9/09 - Autoimmune Disorders Community

- Nov 10, 2009
We're pleased to announce that Prof. Garth Nicolson, founder of the Institute for Molecular...

Prof. Garth Nicolson is back answering questions starting 11/9/09 - Lyme Disease Community

- Nov 05, 2009
We're pleased to announce that Prof. Garth Nicolson, founder of the Institute for Molecular...

Prof. Garth Nicolson is back answering questions starting 11/9/09 - Autism Community

- Nov 05, 2009
We're pleased to announce that Prof. Garth Nicolson, founder of the Institute for Molecular...

Prof. Garth Nicolson is back answering questions starting 11/9/09 - Lupus Community

- Nov 04, 2009
We're pleased to announce that Prof. Garth Nicolson, founder of the Institute for Molecular...

Best rheumy pain killers? - Autoimmune Disorders Community

- Nov 03, 2009
I've been diagnosed recently with Rheumatoid Arthritis. I have always taken ibuprofen for m...
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I am 39, will be 40 in a few months. My main concern was that I either had Lyme disea...
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