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Rheumatoid Arthritis

Patient Assistance Programs for Rheumatology-Related Drugs

Find a list of assistance programs to help you purchase some rheumatology-related drugs.

Review Date: March 29, 2013

American College of Rheumatology

Rheumatoid Arthritis

This booklet describes how rheumatoid arthritis develops, how it is diagnosed and treated, and how patients can best manage their disease.

Review Date: November 30, 2012

NIH National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse

Rheumatoid Arthritis: Lifestyle and Home Remedies

You can take steps to care for your body if you have rheumatoid arthritis. These self-care measures, when used along with your rheumatoid arthritis medications, can help you manage your signs and symptoms.

Review Date: February 25, 2013

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

Rheumatoid Arthritis: Modifiable Risk Factors

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is believed to be the result of a faulty immune response. There is no cure for RA, but new drugs are available to treat the disease and prevent deformed joints. In addition to medications and surgery, good self-management, including exercise, are known to reduce pain and disability.

Review Date: February 25, 2013

National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion - NCCDPHP
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention