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Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis

How do you keep living life well when you have rheumatoid arthritis?

Physical activity with RA

Exercise can help reduce pain, and may slow joint damage and allow you to maintain a healthy weight.

Protection of joints

Orthotic devices such as splints, insoles, and finger ring splints will stabilize and protect joints.

Diet and nutrition with RA

Although certain foods have not been shown to cause or cure rheumatoid arthritis (RA), eating healthy can improve your overall health.