Nodules are solid, raised bumps in or under the skin that are wider than 10 millimeters.
Nodules. They are one of the ugly side effects of rheumatoid arthritis. According to an interview done with Dr. Joan Merrill at... Read more »
It is so easy to forget that arthritis is not the only problem we see with rheumatoid arthritis, particularly when the disease is labeled... Read more »
This summer I was in Maine with my five siblings and mom when I saw this... Read more »
Rheumatoid factors are antibodies that attach to other antibodies. This may be associated with inflammation. It is a test used to help in... Read more »
Summer, it is almost here. There are so many things I love about summer. I love lying in the sun for hours. I love the carefree feeling... Read more »
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Rheumatoid lung disease is a group of lung problems related to rheumatoid arthritis. The condition can include fluid in the chest (pleural... Read more »
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Lung disease - rheumatoid arthritis; Rheumatoid nodulesSymptomsShortness of breathCoughChest painFeverAdditional symptoms that may be associated with... Read more »
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Lung disease - rheumatoid arthritis; Rheumatoid nodulesTreatmentMany people with this condition have no symptoms. Therefore, therapies are aimed at... Read more »
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Lung disease - rheumatoid arthritis; Rheumatoid nodulesPreventionReferencesStrange C, Highland KB. Interstitial lung disease in the patient who has... Read more »
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RA; Arthritis - rheumatoidSymptomsRA usually affects joints on both sides of the body equally. Wrists, fingers, knees, feet, and ankles are the most... Read more »