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Rheumatoid arthritis often begins with minor symptoms, but over time, the symptoms can become more severe. Here are the symptoms to look out for.

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Rheumatoid arthritis isn’t currently curable. But treatments can help manage symptoms, improve quality of life, support movement, and slow disease progression. Speak to a doctor about which ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that causes joint pain and inflammation. The condition is chronic, and there’s no cure. However, in recent years, new treatment options have ...

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Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD Psoriatic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are both forms of inflammatory arthritis. They each cause chronic swelling, stiffness, and pain in your joints.

People older than 55 tended to have the highest rates of rheumatoid arthritis. But since 2015, the age of RA onset has been trending toward younger age groups, especially ages 20 to 54, results show.