People with rheumatoid arthritis often take medicines to help manage their condition and improve their symptoms. Some of these medicines work directly on the body’s immune system and help to limit the ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a type of arthritis that is considered an autoimmune disease. An autoimmune disease is when your immune system starts attacking your body. It causes pain and swelling in ...

For many people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), doctor visits can be frustrating. Time may be very limited, and you may leave feeling like your rheumatologist didn’t hear your concerns or answer your ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disorder whose hallmark symptom is inflammation in the joints resulting in swelling, pain, and stiffness. But RA, particularly if left untreated or ...

People with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at a higher risk for infections, including COVID-19. The risk of getting COVID is particularly high during RA flare-ups when the immune system is already ...