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5 Types of Drugs for Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis: What You Need to Know

The Best Drugs Used in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Comprehensive Guide Drugs or medicines are the mainstay of any treatment in Rheumatoid Arthritis. They help relieve pain, reduce joint stiffness and help a patient to get ample rest while they work on the affected joints. By now you are very much aware that… Continue reading 5 Types of Drugs for Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis: What You Need to Know

9 Yoga poses to Ease the Pain of Arthritis, Other Daily Discomforts and live a better life

Can yoga really help you get rid of pain and stiffness in Rheumatoid arthritis? A few days back, one of my patients suffering from chronic pain in hands and legs- a case of arthritis- asked me ” Doctor, I find it difficult to move my legs and arms. Can Yoga help me in any way?”… Continue reading 9 Yoga poses to Ease the Pain of Arthritis, Other Daily Discomforts and live a better life

8 Simple Exercises to Relieve Joint Pain and Build Mobility in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Introduction- Having a limited range of motion can make it difficult to do even simple tasks like reaching your hand up high or bending your knees. However, keeping your joints as mobile as possible is important for preventing stiffness and pain. Arthritis—specifically rheumatoid arthritis—can often limit the range of motion in different joints. If you… Continue reading 8 Simple Exercises to Relieve Joint Pain and Build Mobility in Rheumatoid Arthritis

How to Manage Your Cholesterol Levels and have a Healthy Heart

Introduction Having discussed the ‘Good’ ,’Bad’, and ‘Ugly’ cholesterol in my last article, today we will learn the ways for cholesterol level management for a hale and hearty life. An increase in cholesterol levels, especially the ‘bad’ and ‘ugly’ ones, above normal level induces deposition of fats in the arteries of our circulatory system by… Continue reading How to Manage Your Cholesterol Levels and have a Healthy Heart

Chikungunya: 7 Crucial Symptoms and Signs you should look out for and how to prevent or treat it

INTRODUCTION Chikungunya is an arbovirus that causes acute febrile illness with fever, joint pain and swelling, muscle pain, nausea, and rash. The disease is endemic in areas with high mosquito density and low vector resistance to environmental factors such as temperature. The prevalence of the disease is increasing worldwide due to a variety of factors… Continue reading Chikungunya: 7 Crucial Symptoms and Signs you should look out for and how to prevent or treat it

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