Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Quiz

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Kaito Nakamura, MD (Rheumatology & Allergy)

Dr. Nakamura is a rheumatologist who has practiced in the Ota Nishinouchi Hospital attached to Ota General Hospital, National Health Insurance Matsudo City Hospital, Chiba University Hospital, and the National Health Insurance Asahi Central Hospital.

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Learn more about Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

Content updated on Sep 20, 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 of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

  • Joint pain

  • Finger pain

  • Pain in the same joints on both left and right sides.

  • Joint stiffness

  • 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 the same joint pain on both sides of your body (symmetrical)?

  • Do you have stiff joints?

  • 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.

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Reviewed By:

Kaito Nakamura

Kaito Nakamura, MD (Rheumatology & Allergy)

Dr. Nakamura is a rheumatologist who has practiced in the Ota Nishinouchi Hospital attached to Ota General Hospital, National Health Insurance Matsudo City Hospital, Chiba University Hospital, and the National Health Insurance Asahi Central Hospital.

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