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RA (Rheumatoid Arthritis)?

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Mу granmother experiences constant аחԁ horrible pain frοm wһаt tһе doctors claime tο bе “RA”, Rheumatiod Arthritis.

I’ve hear “humira”, bυt wһаt аrе tһе side things? Aren’t ѕοmе οf tһеm bleeding, pretty tеrrіbƖе? Tһіѕ seem Ɩіkе a high price 2 pay!

Anyone һаνе аחу (preferrably natural) remedies tһаt сουƖԁ һеƖр??

AƖѕο, wһаt’s tһе cause ?? wе want tο know wһу ѕһе ɡοt іt..

It’s חοt Herreditary .. іѕ іt?

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4 Responses to “RA (Rheumatoid Arthritis)?”

  • some_yank:

    Rheumatoid arthritis, unlike osteo-arthritis is an autoimmune disease. The body’s own natural unfriendliness see the patients joints as foreign and attacks them. This gradually erodes the cartilage, contraction the bones and causing ache.

    Humira is one of several biological therapies that inhibits a specific protein called TNF. These biological drugs are expensive and are usually only prescribed after more conventional therapies have been exhausted. These conventional methods are most generally generally immunosuppressives.

    Like any drug, there are side things. The specifics should be discussed with a doctor. If the joints are already hurt, these therapies may not help much. Care may consist of pain management or possible joint replacement .

    Heredity plays a part, but is only one factor. Doctors do not really know what precipitates the onset of this disease. I hope she feels better soon.

  • Billie77:

    Lifestyle changes can help you control the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. Here are my basic recommendations:

    Follow a low-protein, high-carbohydrate diet; minimize consumption of foods of animal foundation.
    Eliminate milk and milk products counting commercial foods made with milk.
    Avoid all polyunsaturated vegetable oils, margarine, vegetable shortening, and products made with partially hydrogenated oils of any kind.
    Increase intake of omega-3 fatty acids by eating more cold water fish, walnuts or freshly ground flaxseeds. You may also want to consider taking a fish oil supplement to help keep your protein intake low.
    Get regular aerobic exercise (swimming is best for those with rheumatoid arthritis).
    Practice relaxation techniques. In addition, visualization can help moderate autoimmune responses, and psychotherapy can help you exchange emotional states that keep the immune system off balance.
    Try hypnotherapy or guided imagery. Look for a therapist keen to take on an autoimmune disease. Meditation and yoga can help, too.
    Avoid health care practitioners who make you feel pessimistic about your condition.
    Eliminate or reduce intake of coffee and tobacco as both have been liked to an increased risk for rheumatoid arthritis.

    Here are specific recommendations for rheumatoid arthritis management:

    One at a time, eliminate the following categories of food for two months: (1) all sugar except natural fruits; (2) all citrus fruits; (3) wheat, corn and soy. At the end of each examination period, restore the eliminated items to your diet. You may find that one or more has an influence on your arthritis symptoms.
    For symptomatic treatment use aspirin and additional over-the-counter anti-inflammatory drugs.
    Take feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium) for its anti-inflammatory effect; one to two capsules twice a day.
    Use anti-inflammatory herbs. Ginger and turmeric are particularly effective. I recommend Zyflamend, made by New Chapter Inc., which includes both, this can be bought through drugstore.com. You can continue to take these herbs indefinitely.
    Experiment with traditional Chinese medicine, Ayurvedic medicine, homeopathy, Native American medicine, and healers.
    Try long-term fasting in a facility staffed by experienced health professionals. For additional information on fasting, check out http://www.dmoz.org.

  • Susan Yarrawonga:

    Try a Yahoo search for “rheumatoid arthritis” + “natural remedies”.

  • dbgyog:

    There is no medicine for RA.
    Not only this but for nearly all painful diseases. Hence they become chronic.
    Acidity, WORRY, excessive wind, cold , heat, sour food and sinusitis, constipation, intestinal inflammation;
    Blockage in the flow of Vital Energy are their causes. None of them can be treated with medicine. Our 90% success in treating all pains confirms it.
    Acupuncture is the best treatment, first try it.
    I treat it with SHREE SWASTHYAYOG THERAPY, which is our research, with 90% success lacking medicine.

    Source(s):
    SHREE SWASTHYAYOG TREATMENT, TRAINING & RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    R.H. 19, Jhulelal Society, Sector 2/E, Airoli, Navi Mumbai, INDIA.