What is it about?

This article discusses how adopting alternative methods and using assistive equipment makes management of tasks easier for patients suffering with this painful disease.

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Why is it important?

Rheumatoid Arthritis causes pain, inflammation and stiffness in the synovial joints, turning simple everyday activities into challenges.

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Part 1 of this series outlined the physical changes that occur in joints affected by Rheumatoid Arthritis and explained medical treatment.

Mrs Julie I Swann

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This page is a summary of: Managing rheumatoid arthritis: joint protection and treatment, British Journal of Healthcare Assistants, February 2011, Mark Allen Group,
DOI: 10.12968/bjha.2011.5.2.78.
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