What are the symptoms related to rheumatoid arthritis (ra)?

Related symptoms are: (1) Joint pain. (2) Finger pain. (3) Joint stiffness. (4) Pain in the same joints on both left and right sides.. (5) Hands and feet feel hot. (6) Joints are red, swollen or hot. (7) Difficulty moving the joint(s). (8) Pain in the knuckles or finger joints

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Learn more about Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

Content updated on Jun 1, 2022

What is rheumatoid arthritis (RA)?

An inflammatory disease affecting multiple joints, especially in the hands and feet. The cause is autoimmunity (body's immune system attacking itself).

Symptoms related to rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

Joint pain
Finger pain
Joint stiffness
Pain in the same joints on both left and right sides.
Hands and feet feel hot
Joints are red, swollen or hot
Difficulty moving the joint(s)
Pain in the knuckles or finger joints

Questions your doctor may ask to check for rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

Do you have any joint pain?
Do you have finger pain?
Do you have stiff joints?
Do you have the same joint pain on both sides of your body (symmetrical)?
Do your hands or feet feel hot?

Treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

Treatment aims to reduce inflammation and joint damage. Patients may be prescribed immune-suppressing medications and painkillers. Physical exercise is also important for maintaining muscle strength.