About Arthritis & Joint Conditions: Rheumatoid Arthritis and Foot Deformity

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Arthritis & Joint Conditions Arthritis & Joint Conditions Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatments Coping From Carol Eustice, your Guide to Arthritis & Joint Conditions Quote of the Week: If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change. ~Wayne Dyer Rheumatoid Arthritis and Foot Deformity According to the AAOS (American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons), more than 90% of people with rheumatoid arthritis develop foot and ankle symptoms over the course of the disease. Despite the high prevalence, foot problems tend to be ignored or neglected. Search Related Topics:  joint deformity  foot arthritis  rheumatoid arthritis Obtaining Medical Test Results Obtaining medical test results is a must. If your doctor orders medical tests to diagnose arthritis or monitor your treatment, don't stop short of obtaining the results yourself. Many patients don't realize they are entitled to a full report of their medical test results. Search Related Topics:  blood tests  xray  mri Facts About Septic Arthritis Septic arthritis is an infection in a joint. The infection can be caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites. Joint infection caused by fungi or parasites is much less common than that caused by bacteria or viruses. Search Related Topics:  types of arthritis  infections  joint pain Hip Pain - What You Should Know We tend to take our bodies for granted. Rarely do we think about the design of our anatomy and harmonious function of our body parts. That is, until something goes wrong. Let’s examine one of the large joints in our body, the hip. Search Related Topics:  hip pain  hip arthritis  osteoporosis Related Searches Rheumatiod Arthritis Gouty Arthritis Diet Arthritis Symptoms Arthritis Knee Pain Arthritis Exercises Featured Articles Naproxen - What You Need to Know Orencia (abatacept) - 10 Things You Should Know Polyarthritis, Inflammatory Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis Tips for Dealing With Morning Stiffness Medrol Dosepak - What You Need to Know What Is Rheumatoid Factor?   More from About.com Sign-up for Shareables! An every-morning rundown of the day in history, headlines and trends produced by your pals at About.com. Please sign up it's free (of course), we think you will like it! Want More From About.com Check out our social page tailored to your interest! This newsletter is written by: Carol Eustice Arthritis & Joint Conditions Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Arthritis & Joint Conditions newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. If you would like to unsubscribe from all newsletters sent from About.com, please send an email to optout@about.com with "Unsubscribe" as the subject line. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com   Must Reads What Is Arthritis? Early Arthritis Symptoms Arthritis Drugs - What Are My Options? Rheumatoid Arthritis - 10 Things You Should Know Arthritis Screening Quiz   Follow me on: Advertisement