rheumatoid arthritis
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an autoimmune disorder that causes chronic inflammation of the joints
- My grandmother was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and often experiences joint pain and stiffness.
- Managing rheumatoid arthritis involves a combination of medication, physical therapy, and lifestyle changes.
- Rheumatoid arthritis can lead to joint deformity if not properly treated over time.
- Early diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis is crucial for effective management of the condition.
- Despite her rheumatoid arthritis, she remains active by engaging in low-impact exercises like swimming and yoga.
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