The Signs Of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic condition that causes inflammation and pain in the joints, and can lead to serious damage if left untreated. Symptoms include:
Joint pain: Pain when moving or at rest, especially in the mornings or after resting for a long time
Joint stiffness: Stiffness that lasts more than 30 minutes
Swelling: Swelling in the joints that can make it difficult to do daily activities
Tenderness: Tenderness in the joints
Redness: Redness in the joints or discoloration of the skin around them
Fatigue: Feeling unusually tired or having low energy
Fever: An occasional low-grade fever
Loss of appetite: A loss of appetite
Weight loss: Weight loss
Dry mouth: Dry mouth and gum irritation or infection
Shortness of breath: Shortness of breath

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