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If you have unexplained bruises on your skin, it could be linked with having rheumatoid arthritis. Learn more about the connection and how to prevent and treat bruises related to RA.
Even though people talk about morning stiffness with arthritis, on really bad days, the pain, stiffness, and fatigue never really goes away. Here’s how Eileen Davidson, who lives with RA and osteoarthritis, has learned to make her morning routine run just a little more smoothly.
These kinds of comparisons may be more harmful to people with arthritis — or any chronic illness — than you might realize.
A new study found that rheumatoid arthritis patients with more diverse microorganisms living in their gut were more likely to have an improvement in their RA disease activity.
“Hiking has become a victory — albeit, a small one — over rheumatoid arthritis. I am proving to myself and others that I will not let rheumatoid arthritis win; that with a few adaptations I can still live and enjoy life," says Eileen Davidson, who has rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic disease that can be progressive. Knowing the signs that RA be progressing is important for managing your health and working with your doctor to make sure your RA stays well-controlled.
A new study examined the relationship between childhood smoking exposure and the development of rheumatoid arthritis later in life.
When rheumatoid arthritis patient and fashion designer Michael Kuluva approached Eileen Davidson to help design a T-shirt to promote arthritis awareness, she embraced her own ‘fierce fight’ to help inspire and support others.
From co-designing a shirt with a fellow rheumatoid arthritis patient to having people with chronic illness as models, designer Michael Kuluva continues to ensure his New York Fashion Week show is inclusive and raises awareness.
In a new study, researchers found that smokers who drank at least two cups of tea per day were significantly less likely to have rheumatoid arthritis than smokers who rarely sipped tea.