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My mother has rheumatoid arthitis for about 11 years, what could be the treatment?
(17 Jun 2008)

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Natural Treatment That Works In Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder. In this chronic condition the immune system attacks the joints, resulting in arthritis, as well as organs like the lungs and skin. Rheumatoid arthritis can be an extremely painful and debilitating condition, because of the intense pain and damage to the joints. It is quite a common disease, particularly to people in the age group of thirty to forty, but its causes are still largely unknown.

Rheumatoid arthritis has no known cure and treatment aims at providing relief and alleviating the symptoms, while halting the progress of the disease so that further damage to the joints can be prevented. If treatment is not provided, the consequences can be disastrous, with the disease left unchecked.

There are several home remedies for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, some of which are very effective. However it is absolutely essential to continue medical treatment under medical supervision. Raw potato juice has been found to be extremely effective against the disease. Thin slices of potato can be left overnight in water to be drunk the next morning. A drink made from sesame seeds in the same manner can also be used. The water is to be had with the sesame seeds in this case. Calcium is extremely important in the treatment of any form of arthritis. Patients can increase their calcium intake through calcium lactate.
answered by M W on 17 Jun 2008, 5:48:25

 

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