Rheumatoid arthritis
Introduction
Maybe you've already been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Perhaps you're worried you have it after experiencing prolonged pain or joints that are tender, swollen, or warm.
No matter where you are on your journey, you'll find a wide range of helpful information right here, all in one place.
Get the facts about what rheumatoid arthritis is, including its risk factors and common symptoms, as well as details on what causes flare-ups.
You'll also find information on some of the available rheumatoid arthritis treatments, including details on what happens if your current treatment stops working. You’ll also learn what to expect on the road to remission.
If you're experiencing rheumatoid arthritis symptoms or need help managing your RA, talk with your healthcare provider (HCP) to get the help and relief you need.
Rheumatoid arthritis causes
Is rheumatoid arthritis genetic? Is smoking a risk factor? Can your sex increase the risk of developing RA? See what the experts have to say about what causes rheumatoid arthritis and who may be at higher risk.
Rheumatoid arthritis symptoms
Everyone can feel a little stiff after getting out of bed in the morning. But if that stiffness sticks around too long, could it be rheumatoid arthritis? What about warmth around the joints, a low-grade fever, or fatigue? Learn the signs of RA and when it might be time to talk with your HCP.
Rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis
If you're having RA symptoms, receiving a diagnosis is the first step toward getting the relief you need. Find out how HCPs go about diagnosing RA and what to expect during the process.
Rheumatoid arthritis treatments
What are your options for managing the joint pain, swelling, tenderness, fatigue, and muscle weakness that often come along with RA? Learn the facts about treating RA, as well as what happens if a treatment stops working, plus other challenges you may encounter on the road to remission.