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2. Common Causes of Arthritis for Women (& How to Treat It) - AOL

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   Arthritis is a common acute or chronic condition affecting the joints and surrounding tissues. It’s estimated that roughly 18 percent of American adults have some form of arthritis. And about 44 ...

3. Rheumatoid arthritis linked to changes in the gut microbiome ...

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   As of 2020, about 17.6 million people globally were living with rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disease causing painful inflammation and swelling in joints. Scientists are still not sure as to ...

4. If You're Living With Arthritis, These Are the Top ... - AOL

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   "Arthritis occurs when there's swelling or inflammation in a joint or tissue," says Roxana Ehsani, MS, RD, CSSD, LDN, MS, Registered Dietitian Nutrition and National Media Spokesperson for the ...

5. Arthritis - Wikipedia

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   There are over 100 types of arthritis. [10] [5] [6] The most common forms are osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease) and rheumatoid arthritis. [7] Osteoarthritis usually occurs with age and affects the fingers, knees, and hips. [7] [11] Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder that often affects the hands and feet. [7]

6. Rheumatoid arthritis - Wikipedia

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   More than 75% of women with rheumatoid arthritis have symptoms improve during pregnancy but might have symptoms worsen after delivery. [20] Methotrexate and leflunomide are teratogenic (harmful to foetus) and not used in pregnancy. It is recommended women of childbearing age should use contraceptives to avoid pregnancy and to discontinue its ...

7. Autoimmune disease in women - Wikipedia

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   These effects on the course of autoimmune diseases vary widely, and are dependent on the specific disease, as well as the individual patient. Conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis often improve over the course of pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters; however, women often relapse within three months of giving birth. [7]