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

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   Smoking is linked with a higher risk of rheumatoid arthritis. ... help reduce arthritis pain. ... in the affected joint to treat arthritis, like corticosteroid injections or hyaluronic acid ...

3. Methotrexate - Wikipedia

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   Methotrexate (green) complexed into the active site of DHFR (blue) Methotrexate is an antimetabolite of the antifolate type. It is thought to affect cancer and rheumatoid arthritis by two different pathways. For cancer, methotrexate competitively inhibits dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR), an enzyme that participates in the tetrahydrofolate synthesis.

4. Antiarthritics - Wikipedia

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   Illustration of a Hand affected by Rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory disease that's caused by an autoimmune condition. The condition occurs when bodily cells begin to attack and target their own healthy joint tissues resulting in redness, inflammation, and pain. Patients with RA may be given antiarthritics that ...

5. Joint injection - Wikipedia

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   In osteoarthritis, joint injection of glucocorticoids (such as hydrocortisone) leads to short term pain relief that may last between a few weeks and a few months. [5] Injections of hyaluronic acid have not produced improvement compared to placebo for knee arthritis, [6] [7] but did increase risk of further pain. [6]

6. Hip Pain: The Most Common Causes & How to Prevent It - AOL

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   Medical providers often prescribe medications to help treat rheumatoid arthritis. This might include NSAIDs, steroid injections, disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), or biological ...

7. Radiosynoviorthesis - Wikipedia

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   Radiosynoviorthesis involves the intra-articular injection of radioactive isotopes to specifically treat the inflamed synovial membrane. Synovitis , a hallmark of various joint disorders, including osteoarthritis , manifests as inflammation within the synovial membrane lining the joints.