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They are both the result of an immune system reaction People that have celiac disease are more likely to have:
Autoimmune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and Sjogren syndrome
Addison's disease
Intestinal cancer
Intestinal lymphoma
Thyroid disease
Type 1 diabetes
What else can I help you with?
Does radioisotope uptake in wrist and small joints in hands mean you have rheumatoid?
The radio isotope scan is very sensitive to the increased articular blood flow that is seen with inflammation, however it does not necessarily relate only to Rheumatoid arthritis but to other inflammatory problems as well such as psoriatic arthritis, infection, and gout
Is there a difference between Rhumatism and Arthritis?
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease where the bodies own immune system attacks joints and at times other organs.Osteoarthritis is a condition where tissue between the joints is worn out leading to the bones touching when they should not.
What are some similarities and differences between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis?
There is none Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that , among other things effects the cartilage in joints, While osteoporosis is a reduction in bone density, they are two entirely different conditions.
What is best test to diagnose arthritis in the hip?
There are over a hundred different forms of arthritis, ranging from that caused by trauma, wear and tear, to chemical imbalance in the blood to autoimmune diseases. The present procedure regarding arthritic pain starts with Xrays to look at joints once a problem is seen further testing is done to ascertain precisely what sort of arthritis is involved. There are many different tests involved depending on the type of arthritis suspected to be causing the problem.
How do you lower rf levels in rhumtoid arthritis?
You cant. or at least it is not understood exactly how this is done. the whole process of dealing with RA is one of hit and miss we understand from results that some treatments work sometimes for some people some of the time. But no one has managed to put their finger on it yet. Reducing RF however Will not necessarily affect whether you suffer from RA or not. its depend level of protein in u r blood and in u r diet......
What is bone marrow edema of the knee?
Bone marrow edema relate with rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, synovial tuberculosis, septic arthritis and traumatic arthritis
Ast blood test went from 31 to 67 in one month you have rheumatoid arthritis is that a bad change?
Interestingly enough they understand very Little about RA and it has been found that the readings in blood tests do not necessarily co relate with the severity of the disease at any given time, So it would seem that if you are keeping inflammation under control without having to increase the amount of medication, it does not make any difference
Is a rheumatoid factor of 24 low in a 73 year old woman?
That would not be terribly high for a woman of 75. However the level of the RA does not necessarily relate to the seriousness of the RA you may have. normal RF in a young woman is up to 20 this rises with age and after menopause.
What is the prevention and couses of the chronic disease?
How does Chronic Disease relate to Cosmetology?
How does the sedimentation rate westergren test relate to carpel tunnel syndrome?
Carpel tunnel syndrome can be caused by the pressure that inflammation puts on nerves that run through the carpel tunnel. If you have a high sedimentation rate it may explain why you are having your problem. If the inflammation is a result of rheumatoid arthritis it may require surgery to relieve the pressure
Does a high consumption of coffee relate to the onset of gouty arthritis?
It seems that the general consensus on this is that the consumption of coffee lowers the risk of gout.
Is kyphosis and scoliosis a form of arthritis?
No, kyphosis and scoliosis are not forms of arthritis. Kyphosis refers to an excessive curvature of the spine, while scoliosis is characterized by an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine. Both conditions relate to structural abnormalities of the spine rather than joint inflammation or degeneration, which are typical of arthritis. However, they can sometimes be associated with arthritis-related conditions, but they are distinct diagnoses.
