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No there is no evidence that chocolate and Ice cream are two of the foods that can cause Arthritis. As a matter of fact there is no evidence that any foods cause arthritis aside from purines in food in the case of gouty arthritis.These foods however may well lead to weight gain if eaten to excess which in turn can leas to damaged arthritic joints having to bear more load then they are capable of carrying The cause for Osteoarthritis aside from that caused by trauma is however not known. To find more information about the best diet for this condition, see the page link, further down this page, listed under Sources and Related Links.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 11y agoI have Has RA for a long time and have had chocolate without noticing it having any affect on my RA one way or the other, There is no evidence at present in any case that Diet has any mayor affect on Rheumatoid arthritis.
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∙ 14y agoNo, it is even safe to eat if you have gout.
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∙ 10y agoNot in any way that is known of. so far there has been no correlation found between diet and the cause of or the symptoms of Rheumatoid arthritis.
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Does dipping snuff aggravate arthritis?
Nicotine is reputed to aggravate arthritis especially rheumatoid arthritis So the answer is Yes
Can you catch Rheumatoid Arthritis from eating after someone who has it?
No, Rheumatoid arthritis is not contagious.
Am I at risk for rheumatoid arthritis?
Rheumatoid arthritis is not a hereditary condition. While it is not passed down parents, certain genes that make you more susceptible to rheumatoid arthritis are.
What is the difference between arthritis and seronegative arthritis?
Arthritis comes in over a hundred different forms. However when referring to rheumatoid arthritis a blood test is done the checks for rheumatoid factor (RF). In about 70to 80% of cases rheumatoid arthritis will be accompanied by a positive RF. However in the rest of the cases where all indicators point to Rheumatoid arthritis and where no RF is found it is referred to a seronegative rheumatoid arthritis.
Does black tea aggravate arthritis?
No
Does dipping snuff aggravate arthritis?
Nicotine is reputed to aggravate arthritis especially rheumatoid arthritis So the answer is Yes
Does eating peanuts aggravate arthritis?
Yes, peanuts and peanut butter can aggravate arthritis. I was a peanut butter eater all my life, I am now 58. I would have starved to death if nobody had invented peanut butter, it was my main diet many days. Now I cannot eat peanut butter, it aggravates my arthritis. I tried almond butter and it was a lot worst than peanut butter. I find cashews bad too.
Can you catch Rheumatoid Arthritis from eating after someone who has it?
No, Rheumatoid arthritis is not contagious.
Am I at risk for rheumatoid arthritis?
Rheumatoid arthritis is not a hereditary condition. While it is not passed down parents, certain genes that make you more susceptible to rheumatoid arthritis are.
Is Milwaukee shoulder a form of rheumatoid arthritis?
No, Milwaukee shoulder is not a type of rheumatoid arthritis.
What is the difference between arthritis and seronegative arthritis?
Arthritis comes in over a hundred different forms. However when referring to rheumatoid arthritis a blood test is done the checks for rheumatoid factor (RF). In about 70to 80% of cases rheumatoid arthritis will be accompanied by a positive RF. However in the rest of the cases where all indicators point to Rheumatoid arthritis and where no RF is found it is referred to a seronegative rheumatoid arthritis.
Does black tea aggravate arthritis?
No
What is the medical term meaning Rheumatoid Arthritis in the toes?
Rheumatoid arthritis in the toes Forefoot problems such as hammer toes, claw toes, mallet toes, and bunions often develop as a result of arthritis, particularly rheumatoid arthritis.
Can you get rheumatoid arthritis as a child?
Yes you can, This is called Juvenile Rheumatoid arthritis and even baby's can have serious problems with it.
Rheumatoid arthritis results from inflammation of which of the following membranes?
Rheumatoid arthritis results from the inflammation of the synovial membranes.
Can tuberculosis cause rheumatoid arthritis?
No Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease in its own right and is not a reaction to TB.
Why does my blood work show no rheumatoid arthritis?
You may have RA even though you don't have rheumatoid factor. In this case it is referred to as seronegative rheumatoid arthritis.
