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What is Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)? Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

Rheumatoid Arthritis refers to a chronic inflammatory disorder, which can affect the joints and even more than just the joints only. In several patients suffering from the health condition, the disease can affect a wide variety of body systems including lungs, eyes, blood vessels, heart, and skin. Rheumatoid generally occurs when a person’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own body tissues. And the inflammation associated with the disease can damage the body’s other parts also. Also Read: Arthritis : Symptoms, Causes and Treatment Symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis The common symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis include: 1. Swollen, or tender joints 2. Fever, fatigue, and appetite loss 3. Eyes 4. Skin 5. Heart 6. Lungs and more When do you need to see a doctor? If you experience persistent discomfort or swelling in the joints then you gotta see your medical doctor immediately. Also Read: Severe Arthritis: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment Causes of Rheumatoid Arthritis ...