Monoclonal antibodies are novel therapeutic agents used with great success in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Different parts of the immune system have been targeted by monoclonal ...
Regular hand massages may help improve hand strength, and reduce symptom pain from rheumatoid arthritis. Carpal tunnel syndrome causes pain, numbness, and weakness in the wrist. Massage therapy ...
Arthrodesis is a surgical procedure that fuses two bones together. It is sometimes also called a joint fusion. After arthrodesis, your joint will be permanently held in a fixed position. This means ...
If you’re feeling aches and pains in your hands, it might not just be fatigue. Different kinds of arthritis affect the hands and fingers differently. In all cases, the pain can burn, ache or feel ...
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with higher health care expenditures and suboptimal quality of life in U.S. adults, according to a study published online Aug. 6 in ACR Open Rheumatology.
Sep. 5, 2024 — Clinical studies have shown that periodontal disease with Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans can exacerbate symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but the molecular mechanisms ...
Ellen DeGeneres announced she was diagnosed with osteoporosis. Here's what to know about the symptoms, risks and prevention associated with the bone condition.