Q & A Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases
This booklet answers basic questions about arthritis and rheumatic diseases. The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) has other fact sheets and booklets that provide more information about specific forms ... [... more]
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Cutaneous manifestations of rheumatic diseases: lupus ...
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Arthritis and Other Rheumatic Diseases - Diagnosing
How are pediatric arthritis and other rheumatic diseases diagnosed? Diagnosing pediatric arthritis and other rheumatic diseases is often difficult, as many symptoms are similar among the different diseases. To make an accurate diagnosis, your ... [... more]
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Arthritis and Other Rheumatic Diseases
What is the difference between arthritis and other rheumatic diseases? Arthritis, itself a group of more than 100 different diseases, is one category of rheumatic diseases. Rheumatic diseases may cause pain, stiffness, and swelling in the joints ... [... more]
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Treatment for Arthritis and Other Rheumatic Diseases
Unfortunately, there is no cure for rheumatic disease (with the exception of infectious arthritis, which can be cured with antibiotics if detected or diagnosed early). Unfortunately, there is no cure for rheumatic disease (with the exception of ... [... more]
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Diagnosing Arthritis and Other Rheumatic Diseases
Diagnosing pediatric arthritis and other rheumatic diseases is often difficult, as many symptoms are similar among the different diseases. To make an accurate diagnosis, your child's physician may need to conduct the following: When reviewing ... [... more]
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About Pediatric Arthritis and Other Rheumatic Diseases
Arthritis, itself a group of more than 100 different diseases, is one category of rheumatic diseases. Rheumatic diseases may cause pain, stiffness, and swelling in the joints and other supporting body structures, such as muscles, tendons, ... [... more]
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THE IMMUNE SYSTEM AND ITS LINK TO RHEUMATIC DISEASES
Our immune system is an amazing network of cells that function from very basic to highly complex levels. The purpose of this system is to protect us from our environment and watch for any early damage in our own cells. Sometimes, however, the ... [... more]
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Scleroderma: The Proven Therapy that Can Save Your Life
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Healing Lupus: Steps in a Personal Journey
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Lupus (The Facts)
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Scleroderma: The Proven Therapy That Can Save Your Life
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