Pilates exercises can help people with RA build strength and ease inflammation. Try this quick, 20-minute Pilates workout you ...

Hand exercises can be helpful for people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). They can increase flexibility, range of motion, dexterity, and grip strength. And some research suggests they can improve ...

On the other hand, a 2017 research review found no difference between probiotic supplements and a placebo on RA. More research is needed on the effect of probiotics on RA.

Strengthening and Stretching for Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Hand (SARAH) Design of a Randomised Controlled Trial of a Hand and Upper Limb Exercise Intervention -- ISRCTN89936343 ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can result in damage to the joints and ligaments in the hands, resulting in hand deformity. Learn how to treat it.

Range of motion exercises are just one part of an RA -friendly fitness plan. Other low-impact activities such as walking and swimming are also important to keep up bone strength boost energy ...

Hand cramps can be treated and prevented depending on the cause. While rare, hand cramps can sometimes be a sign of a more severe condition, like rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or diabetes.

(HealthDay)—Treating rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients with severe hand deformities with a silicone metacarpophalangeal joint arthroplasty (SMPA) procedure produces significant, long-term ...

To determine whether the dominant hand or the hand with more clinically swollen joints is intrinsically the most inflamed, demonstrates the greatest change during treatment and is thus the better ...

Over 15 months we expect 1,200 people with hand RA to be referred to our participating centres. If half of these are assessed for study entry and 80% of these join the study, we will have 480 ...