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Why are there so many different types of arthritis, and does it matter which one I have? Well, it matters what kind of arthritis you have, because now we have specific treatments for each kind of arthritis. So if we consider what is the most common arthritis, it’s degenerative arthritis, which is wear and tear […]

Rheumatoid Arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a systemic autoimmune disease that primarily causes joint inflammation. Approximately 1% of the North American population, at any given time, is affected by the disease.1 RA can occur at any age but is commonly seen in people between 40 and 70.2 What happens to the body The inflammation of […]