There is no cure for rheumatoid arthritis, this almost goes without saying.  However, there are a variety of medications which not only provide relief from pain and inflammation, but which also have the potential to put the disease into remission.  And this should be the goal of every rheumatologist and every patient with rheumatoid arthritis:  Remission, causing the rheumatoid arthritis to be inactive.  Rheumatoid arthritis is inactive when a patient no longer experiences the hours of...