
Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disorder that causes chronic inflammation in the joints. Unlike osteoarthritis, which results from wear and tear on the joints, RA occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks the synovium—the lining of the joints—leading to swelling, pain, and eventually joint damage. It is a progressive condition that can significantly affect […]
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