Rheumatoid Arthritis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments and More
网页2021年10月15日 · In the early stages, people with RA may not see redness or swelling in the joints, but they may experience tenderness and pain. These symptoms are clues to RA: Joint pain, tenderness, swelling or stiffness that lasts for six weeks or longer. Morning stiffness that lasts for 30 minutes or longer. More than one joint is affected.
Osteoarthritis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment - Arthritis …
网页But we know now that it is a disease of the entire joint, including bone, cartilage, ligaments, fat and the tissues lining the joint (the synovium). Osteoarthritis can degrade cartilage, change bone shape and cause inflammation, resulting in pain, stiffness and loss of mobility. OA can affect any joint, but typically affects hands, knees, hips ...
Gout: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment - Arthritis Foundation
网页Gout. Gout is an inflammatory type of arthritis that can come and go. Gout is the most common type of inflammatory arthritis. It causes sudden and intense attacks of joint pain, often in the big toe and at night. It can also strike joints in other toes or the ankle or knee. People with osteoarthritis in their fingers may experience their first ...
Tendinitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments - Arthritis Foundation
网页Tendinitis causes inflammation, tenderness and pain in areas around a joint, such as the tendons, ligaments and muscles. Some types can occur suddenly, last for days or longer. The pain is worse with movement and usually get better with rest or treatment. Tendinitis symptoms can re-occur in the same area of the body.
Arthritis Medications - Arthritis Foundation
网页2021年4月21日 · Analgesics. General pain relievers (analgesics) ease mild to moderate pain but don’t do anything for inflammation (hot, swollen joints). Acetaminophen (Tylenol) is available over the counter and is often used for arthritis because it doesn’t hurt your heart and stomach the way nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents (NSAIDs) can.
Methotrexate for Arthritis | Arthritis Foundation
网页2024年3月18日 · In RA and certain other autoimmune diseases, including psoriatic arthritis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), it’s an anti-inflammatory, reducing pain and the production of inflammatory proteins. As a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD), methotrexate can also slow joint damage and the progress of the disease. This, as well …
Treatments for Rheumatoid Arthritis
网页2022年6月12日 · Activity pacing. Lighten your schedule and ask for help when you need to. Take breaks during the day to save energy and protect joints. Hot and cold treatments. Heat improves blood flow, easing joint stiffness. Cold helps reduce swelling by constricting blood vessels. Either or both may help ease pain.
Osteoarthritis of the Hands - Arthritis Foundation
网页2017年10月14日 · Bony lumps may form on the middle joint of the finger (Bouchard’s nodes) or at the joint near the fingertip (Heberden’s nodes). Bone changes, loss of cartilage, unstable or loose ligaments and swelling can make your finger joints large and misshapen. The combination of joint pain, loss of motion and joint deformity can leave your hands weak.
Treatments for Osteoarthritis | Arthritis Foundation
网页2022年6月15日 · Most medications used to ease osteoarthritis pain are taken by mouth. They include the following: Acetaminophen (Tylenol). Available over the counter, acetaminophen is an analgesic medication. Acetaminophen alone may be sufficient for mild to moderate OA pain. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Arthritis Foundation | Arthritis Support, Resources, Research
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