Arthritis

Having arthritis can feel like a jail sentence when the pain stops you from doing the things you enjoy. It doesn't have to be this way. Knowing some basics can help you control and reduce your pain and let you get back to enjoying life. Read more.

• See what you score on the arthritis quiz.

• Recommendations for voice-recognition software to reduce typing.
• Will pain meds affect my ability to get pregnant?
• Connect through the Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis group.

• Keep working despite arthritis.
• You can (and should) still exercise, even if you have arthritis.

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• Remember the location, frequency and intensity of your arthritis pain with the Pain Tracker tool.
• Important tests throughout your life: Guide to Health Screenings.

Treatment Options for
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a serious yet treatable disease. Doctors have an array of options at their disposal to increase a patient's quality of life and reduce the damage that may occur if it is left alone. Learn about these options and the one best suited for you.


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