The goal in treating RA is to stop inflammation which is responsible for tissue damage.
Etodolac is used for the treatment of inflammation and pain caused by osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. It is also used for treating soft tissue injuries, such as tendinitis and bursitis, and the treatment of menstrual cramps.
Yes NSAID medications are a good for treating arthritis. However there are many different types of arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis is the primary one for used with NDAIDs.
Yes, prednisone is a steroidal antiinflammatory that is widely used for treating the symptoms of RA.
No, Rheumatoid arthritis is not contagious.
Celebrex is an FDA approved treatment for Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis for children 2 years of age and above. As long as the medication is taken as prescribed it has been proven to be successful in treating pain associated with JRA.
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.
No, Milwaukee shoulder is not a type of rheumatoid arthritis.
There is nothing available that suggest that Proteolytic Enzymes cause arthritis. as a matter of fact some work is being done that suggest that it may be useful in treating the disease and to relieve pain from rheumatoid arthritis.
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.
Rheumatoid arthritis results from the inflammation of the synovial membranes.
Yes you can, This is called Juvenile Rheumatoid arthritis and even baby's can have serious problems with it.
No Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease in its own right and is not a reaction to TB.