Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is more than just a condition that affects the joints—it’s a chronic autoimmune disease that can cause widespread discomfort and long-term disability. One of the most common and noticeable symptoms is hand swelling. As a Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner, I’ve had the privilege of working closely with patients dealing with RA, and I’ve…
Living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is like being in a never-ending battle with your own body. One of the biggest struggles? Joint swelling. If you’ve ever woken up feeling like your hands or knees have turned into inflamed balloons, you know exactly what I mean. Figuring out how to manage joint swelling in rheumatoid arthritis…
Are you dealing with swelling and discomfort from rheumatoid arthritis (RA)? It’s a common symptom, but there are several ways to reduce it and feel better. In this guide, we’ll explore practical tips, lifestyle changes, and treatment options to help you manage swelling effectively. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can be tough to deal with, especially when…
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