Alien : DescriptionUnlike osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory, not degenerative, disease. It first appears as an inflammation in a joint’s synovium, the membrane that lines and lubricates the joint. Once inflamed, the membrane thickens and become sore and swollen-which in turn may limit the affected joint’s movement. In time, this inflammation spreads to other [...]
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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Diet
If you have rheumatoid arthritis and are looking forward to a lifetime of prescription drugs, it may be worth your while to give some thought to your diet. If you could make an all out effort to change your diet, you just may get better, so isn’t it worth the effort to give a healthy [...]