Rheumatoid arthritis is considered one of the most crippling types of arthritis. This type of Arthritis is seen to occur worldwide, and affects more than 6.5 million in the U.S. Interestingly; Rheumatoid arthritis is more common among women then men. Rheumatoid arthritis is a type of chronic inflammatory disease, which involves the peripheral joints, encompassing the wrists, toes, fingers, joints, and knees. Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder, which can occur at almost any age, though it is mostly seen in the age group of 35 to 50.
Rheumatoid arthritis has no permanent cure and requires lifelong treatment and attention. Painful deformities in the joints, extreme to mild pain and swelling are some of the affects of the disease. Usually associated with wear and tear of joints, or old age related immobility problems, the Rheumatoid arthritis can be come more prominent due to factors such as smoking, old age and high rheumatoid factor.
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