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Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatments Directory
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease. The body attacks itself and affects the joints. Often there is swelling, redness and pain. Your doctor may advise RA medication, physical therapy or a combination of rheumatoid arthritis treatments. Your RA treatment depends on your health, your condition's severity and the advice of your doctor. Follow the links below to find WebMD's comprehensive coverage on Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatments, including medication, RA therapy, surgery and much more.
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17 Natural Treatments for Rheumatoid Arthritis
If you have rheumatoid arthritis (RA) it is important that you continue your medical treatment plan, however, there are other natural remedies and alternative therapies you should consider to manage your pain on a daily basis. Learn more about RA natural remedies at WebMD.com.
Physical Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis
WebMD explains the role of physical therapists and occupational therapists in helping people with RA maintain flexibility, range of motion, and muscle strength.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Guide: Types of Drugs, Uses, Side Effects
WebMD provides a comprehensive chart of drugs commonly used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, including usage and dosage information, risk factors, and potential side effects.
Can I Cut Back on RA Medications if I Feel OK?
Find out if it's possible to lower the amount of medicine you take for rheumatoid arthritis if your pain and stiffness get better.
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Your Treatment Options for RA
Ways to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA), control pain and inflammation, and slow joint damage.
Combination Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Many people with rheumatoid arthritis use combination therapy – taking more than one RA medicine at a time. Here are answers to common questions about using combination therapy to treat RA.
How Physical Therapy Helps Rheumatoid Arthritis
Finding it hard to keep up with your PT for rheumatoid arthritis? Try these tips to make it easier.
Can I Use Complementary Medicine for Rheumatoid Arthritis?
If you have rheumatoid arthritis, complementary therapies like yoga and massage may help reduce your pain, relax you, and improve your life. But it's important to know which ones might help -- and how to use them safely.