Spondylitis: Vitamin Deficiencies, Management, and Overall Health
Spondylitis is not directly caused by a specific vitamin deficiency, but rather is a complex autoimmune condition; however, certain nutritional defici...
By Hart
Category: Autoimmune Conditions
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Reactive Arthritis: Triad of Symptoms, Triggers, and Management
The classic triad of reactive arthritis symptoms includes arthritis, urethritis, and conjunctivitis, though not all patients experience all three.
By Jordan
Rheumatoid Panel: Components, Interpretation, and Purpose
A rheumatoid panel is a collection of blood tests primarily utilized to help diagnose rheumatoid arthritis and distinguish it from other inflammatory ...
By Jordan
Reactive Arthritis: Symptoms, Treatments, and Long-Term Management
Treatment for reactive arthritis is a multifaceted approach combining medical interventions to manage inflammation and pain, physical therapy to prese...
By Hart
Juvenile Arthritis: Symptoms, Types, Diagnosis, and Treatment in Children
Yes, 12-year-olds can absolutely get arthritis, a condition known as Juvenile Arthritis (JA) or Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), which is an autoi...
By Jordan
Rheumatoid Arthritis: Understanding the 7 Diagnostic Criteria and Modern Approaches
The 7 historical diagnostic criteria for Rheumatoid Arthritis, established by the 1987 ACR guidelines, include morning stiffness, arthritis in multipl...
By Hart
Rheumatoid Factor: Understanding, Management, and Lifestyle Strategies
Rheumatoid factor cannot be directly reduced, but a holistic approach combining exercise, nutrition, stress management, and medical guidance can manag...
By Hart
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA): Understanding Remission, Treatment, and Management
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is not currently curable, but effective management strategies often lead to periods of remission, where symptoms a...
By Alex
Rheumatoid Arthritis: The Role of a Rheumatologist and Your Multidisciplinary Care Team
A rheumatologist is the primary and most crucial medical specialist for the definitive diagnosis, ongoing management, and specialized treatment of rhe...
By Jordan
