Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis, 9781421414270
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She provides new information on associated diseases such as osteoporosis, tips for finding safe and reliable information online, and information on how to get an accurate diagnosis.

Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis

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  • Paperback

    424 pages

  • Release Date

    14 September 2014

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Summary

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease in which inflammation plays a major role in causing joint problems. Warmth and swelling in the joints, along with significant stiffness and pain, can make daily life difficult. Many people with rheumatoid arthritis also experience fatigue, low-grade fever, loss of appetite, depression, and muscle aches. In this, the third edition of Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Tammi L. Shlotzhauer describes new findings about causes and treatments, including…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781421414270
ISBN-10:1421414279
Series:A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book
Author:Tammi L. Shlotzhauer
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:Johns Hopkins University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:424
Edition:3rd
Release Date:14 September 2014
Weight:590g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 25mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Any who have rheumatoid arthritis… will find this a powerful guide.

An indispensable book for sufferers of rheumatoid arthritis and their families… In addition to explaining the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for people who have rheumatoid arthritis, Dr. Shlotzhauer offers practical approaches for managing the pain, fatigue, and emotional toll of a chronic illness. She provides new information on associated diseases such as osteoporosis, tips for finding safe and reliable information online, and information on how to get an accurate diagnosis. – Robin Wulffson Examiner.com Any who have rheumatoid arthritis… will find this a powerful guide. California Bookwatch

About The Author

Tammi L. Shlotzhauer

Tammi L. Shlotzhauer, M.D., is a practicing rheumatologist at Rheumatology Associates of Rochester and associate medical director at Rochester Clinical Research, where she directs clinical research trials involving arthritis.

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