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2. Rheumatoid arthritis - Wikipedia

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   While the cause of rheumatoid arthritis is not clear, it is believed to involve a combination of genetic and environmental factors. [1] The underlying mechanism involves the body's immune system attacking the joints. [1] This results in inflammation and thickening of the joint capsule. [1] It also affects the underlying bone and cartilage. [1]

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

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   Inflammatory arthritis can sometimes cause symptoms in parts of the body other than the joints, like the eyes, heart, or lungs. ... Smoking is linked with a higher risk of rheumatoid arthritis.

4. What Causes Joint Pain? A Complete Guide, From Symptoms to ...

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   Smoking can elevate the risk of medical conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn’s disease. These are just a sampling of risk factors that many causes of joint pain share. Additional risk ...

5. Diet could relieve rheumatoid arthritis symptoms by restoring ...

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   What is the link between rheumatoid arthritis and inflammation? Around 1.3 million people in the United States have rheumatoid arthritis, which can affect multiple body systems. In addition to ...

6. Arthritis - Wikipedia

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   Augustin Jacob Landré-Beauvais, a 28-year-old resident physician at Salpêtrière Asylum in France was the first person to describe the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. Though Landré-Beauvais' classification of rheumatoid arthritis as a relative of gout was inaccurate, his dissertation encouraged others to further study the disease. [118]

7. Acquired hand deformity - Wikipedia

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   Medicinal treatment can be used to either reduce symptoms or the deformity cause directly, if possible. Symptoms such as swelling in the hand can be mitigated via consumption of corticosteroids. [12] In the case of rheumatoid arthritis, a specific class of drugs known as disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) can be utilised for ...