Discover how rheumatoid arthritis advances through distinct stages, the symptoms at each phase, and treatment approaches that ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment usually includes antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) combined with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and low-dose steroids. Steroids are technically called ...

Biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (bDMARDs) do not appear to negatively impact fertility among women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or psoriatic arthritis (PsA), according to study ...

Cynthia Crowson, PhD, and colleagues examined data over three decades to determine if anxiety and depression were higher in ...

Janus kinase inhibitor cycling may be more effective than switching to bDMARDs among patients with RA who had an inadequate response to initial JAK inhibitor therapy.

Lead researcher Ali Abdul-Sater says this discovery could pave the way for a new class of drugs to treat ... the way for more effective treatments for rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory ...

This article summarizes preclinical and clinical findings regarding the use of inhibitors of TNF-converting enzyme for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. The benefit of anti-TNF drugs to ...

Drug Side Effects Some disease-modifying ... other tests are needed for a diagnosis. These include: Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis neuropathy involves management of the underlying RA while ...

Drugs that target the whole body to treat ... Gene therapy is still in the experimental stages as a potential treatment for RA. Clinical trials are necessary to ensure gene therapy with viral ...