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The Rheumatoid Arthritis Guide: Week 4 - Other Treatments / Therapies For RA

| Alternative Treatments | Antibiotic Treatment | Prosorba | B-Cell Depletion | Physical Therapy | Occupational Therapy

from Carol Eustice, your Editor and GuideMedications and surgical procedures are among the treatment options for rheumatoid arthritis but there are others to consider.

Alternative Treatments

Alternative Treatments For Arthritis

Alternative treatments for arthritis, often called complementary treatments, have gained popularity. Alternative treatments present a new wave of options for arthritis patients.

Humor For Healing

Laughter is the best medicine. Humor offers a brief respite from the pain and stress of arthritis.

Antibiotic Treatment

Antibiotic Treatment For Rheumatoid Arthritis

Research has pointed to a possible benefit of antibiotic use for the treatment of arthritis. The antibiotics appear to suppress enzymes involved in the inflammatory process.

Prosorba

Prosorba (Apheresis) For Rheumatoid Arthritis

Prosorba is a treatment option for patients with advanced rheumatoid arthritis who have failed all other treatments.

B-Cell Depletion

B-Cell Depletion Therapy For RA

Clinical studies involving B-cell depletion as a treatment for rheumatoid arthritis are ongoing.

Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy For RA

Physical therapy is an important part of an arthritis patient's treatment plan. Maintaining strength and flexibility are two main goals.

Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy For RA

Maximizing independence of arthritic patients is the goal of occupational therapists.

Carol Eustice, About Guide to Arthritis

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