Finally, fibromyalgia explained in the most basic points. Here are some causes, tender points and symptoms of this chronic illness. Fibromyalgia Explained Fibromyalgia(FM) is a chronic somatic disease of muscle, tendon, ligament, and joints. In the past, the diagnosis was concluded, when eleven tender points were observed during clinical evaluation. At present, diagnosis is concluded…
Below are the top rheumatoid arthritis diet food items to avoid. Rheumatoid Arthritis is a chronic disorder which affects joints. The joint effect is usually symmetrical. The body’s immune system attacks the tissues. It can also attack internal organs. it can cause bone erosion and joint deformity. Well, the saddest part is that there is…
There is a Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnosis story almost every day. You probably would have heard many Rheumatoid Arthritis success stories. This one is the story of a mother who loved to play volleyball with her daughter. Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnosis Stories At first, Virginia Wimmer blamed her painful joints on too much volleyball. For a couple…
Do you know rheumatoid arthritis causes and it’s risk factors? People usually don’t know what are the reasons behind it. Today we have asked Dr. Vijay Rao who is a Consultant in the Rheumatology Department of Medical hospital, Bangalow. Rheumatoid arthritis is genetically mediated. Hence, the gene defect causes this. Rheumatoid Arthritis Causes and Risk…
Today we are going to talk about Rheumatoid Arthritis Congestive Heart Failure, coronary artery disease with respect to Rheumatoid Arthritis. If you have Rheumatoid Arthritis, then you should know these facts about heart disease. However, heart disease can have an effect on your Rheumatoid Arthritis. Rheumatoid Arthritis Congestive Heart Failure So, how does rheumatoid arthritis affect the heart and lungs? or why…
So to treat Fibromyalgia you need to know the cause of it. The current kind of scientific understanding of fibromyalgia is that it’s caused by an overactivity of pain-sensing nerves, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg. The underlying cause of fibromyalgia is a hyperactive stress response or danger response in the brain. That’s…
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis or JRA affects about 50,000 kids in the United States. Usually, you can see symptoms from anywhere from six months to 16 years. Some of those initial symptoms you’re going to see are either going to be really subtle or they’re going to be pretty obvious. What is Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis? Juvenile Rheumatoid…
Today Dr. Axe is going to share with you How to treat Rheumatoid Arthritis Naturally. Arthritis is something that affects a lot of people and especially rheumatoid arthritis. It is really autoimmune in nature and actually starts in your gut, which is surprising to a lot of people. So I’m going to really share with…
For years patients taking methotrexate and alcohol had been told by rheumatologists just to avoid alcohol altogether. Maybe these rheumatologists were wrong. Methotrexate and Alcohol Moderate alcohol intake while on methotrexate appears prudent. Research presented at the annual British Society for rheumatology conference revealed that rheumatoid arthritis RA patients who use methotrexate and alcohol moderately, appear to…
Today let’s do a detailed comparison of Rheumatoid Arthritis vs Osteoarthritis. In rheumatoid arthritis, it is going to be autoimmune. The body attacks itself. It is a whole body kind of process. Whereas in osteoarthritis we’re dealing with overuse. Usually in elderly people or people carrying extra weight, weighing down their joints. Rheumatoid Arthritis vs…