0
Can you have rheumatoid arthritis and ostearthritis at the same time?
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
Amyloidosis can occur on its own or as a secondary problem related to another illness like multiple myeloma and chronic infections like tuberculosis or osteomyelitis and also chronic inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
Wiki User
∙ 11y agomultiple myeloma and rheumatoid arthritis ore two distinctly different diseases so one can have them both a the same time. However some of the symptoms of RA are similar to those that may be experiences with MM, and you should Call your doctor if you have multiple myeloma and infection develop., or numbness, loss of movement, or loss of sensation develops.
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoYes You can Rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis are distinctly different diseases .
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Does osteoarthritis usually involve bilateral joints?
Arthritis in the same place on either side of the body at the same time. this is typical in rheumatoid arthritis.
What is symmetric arthritis?
This would refer to the type of arthritis that tends to affect the same joints on both sides of the body at the same time, there is a symmetry to the way it flares and is generally Rheumatoid arthritis.
What does it mean when rheumatoid arthritis advances at a fast rate?
s you are having a flare that involves more then the usual few joints. Rheumatoid arthritis can suddenly effect many joints at the same time requiring fast action to stop the damage it does.
What are synonyms of seropositive arthritis?
Seropositive Rheumatoid arthritis is RA in a person that has rheumatoid factor in the blood. As opposed to seronegative RA where there is no RF.Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that exhibits itself in a certain way when it is suspected that one has RA ones blood is tested for Rheumatoid factor (a particular antibody) if it is found to be elevated then one is said to have seropositive RA.
Can copper treat rheumatoid arthritis?
This myth has been around for a long time and I remember people with different form of arthritis wearing cooper rings and chains in an attempt to relieve their arthritis one of them was my mother who like me suffered from Rheumatoid arthritis. in her apinion was after hqaving worn a copper bracelet for over a year that it made no difference at all. She had the same opinion of glucosomine.
Does osteoarthritis usually involve bilateral joints?
Arthritis in the same place on either side of the body at the same time. this is typical in rheumatoid arthritis.
What is seronegative rheumatoid arthritis?
My guess is that you read the term for seronagative Rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis is a immune disorder that usually exhibits itself in several joints of the body at the same time, (often the same joints on opposite sides of the body). When it is suspected that Rheumatoid arthritis is the culprit one of the blood tests that is done is one for Rheumatoid factor (RF) most of the people that have RA also have a high RF, However in about 20% of cases there is no RF and this is Known as seronegative Rheumatoid arthritis.
Can cardiac sphincter get inflamed due to severe rheumatoid arthritis flare up and diagnosis simultaneously of pleurisy?
rheumatoid arthritis can cause inflammation in the muscles of the heart and can do the the same in the lining of the lungs leading to pleurisy. The symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis crop up in several places in the body at at the same time.
What is symmetric arthritis?
This would refer to the type of arthritis that tends to affect the same joints on both sides of the body at the same time, there is a symmetry to the way it flares and is generally Rheumatoid arthritis.
Can metal dust give you rheumatoid arthritis?
We don't know, at this point in time we do not yet know the cause of Rheumatoid arthritis.
Do Rheumatoid arthritis flares make your elbows and feet sore and hurt?
They can do. Rheumatoid arthritis can effect all the joints in the body and one of the peculiarity of it is that often it will effect the opposing joint in the body at the same time.
How do you test for other types of arthritis besides rheumatoid?
The tests for all forms of arthritis are about the same and in the end it is all down to observation over time of the effected area.
What does it mean when rheumatoid arthritis advances at a fast rate?
s you are having a flare that involves more then the usual few joints. Rheumatoid arthritis can suddenly effect many joints at the same time requiring fast action to stop the damage it does.
What are synonyms of seropositive arthritis?
Seropositive Rheumatoid arthritis is RA in a person that has rheumatoid factor in the blood. As opposed to seronegative RA where there is no RF.Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that exhibits itself in a certain way when it is suspected that one has RA ones blood is tested for Rheumatoid factor (a particular antibody) if it is found to be elevated then one is said to have seropositive RA.
How can you avoid rheumatoid arthritis?
You cant at this stage in time as it is not yet understood what causes it.
Does Arthritis affect your joint capsule?
Rheumatoid arthritis for example will totly destroy it over time if it is not kept under controll
When is the best time for a person with rheumatoid arthritis to receive a rigorous massage?
Whenever She/He feels like it.
