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Q: How does marijuana affect Rheumatoid Arthritis?
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Does arthritis affect the circulatory system?

Inflamatory arthritis like rheumatoid can.


How does rheumatoid arthritis affect the Kidney?

RA is not known to have a direct affect on kidneys, however some the drugs used in the treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis are likely to bring about kidney problems unless they are monitored carefully.


Can you catch Rheumatoid Arthritis from eating after someone who has it?

No, Rheumatoid arthritis is not contagious.


Does Arthritis affect your joint capsule?

Rheumatoid arthritis for example will totly destroy it over time if it is not kept under controll


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.


Can arthritis affect children as young as the age of six years old?

Yes. Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA) can appear in kids that young.


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.


How does rheumatoid arthritis affect the blood?

It is not unusual for Anemia or "low blood" to accompany rheumatoid arthritis. Anemia indicates a low number of red blood cells and that these cells are low in hemoglobin, the substance that carries oxygen through the body. A low white blood cell count (leukopenia) can occur as a result of Felty's syndrome which is a complication of rheumatoid arthritis that is also characterized by enlargement of the spleen.


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.