For people living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), joint pain can be a common aspect of day-to-day life. Pain in the shoulder, upper arm, and collarbone can limit a person’s range of motion and affect their ability to perform daily activities....

When most people think of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), they imagine joint pain affecting the wrists and knees. But back pain, including tailbone pain, can affect people with RA. One myRAteam member described that pain in their tailbone (coccyx), the...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune condition that causes inflammation in your joints and organs. In addition to painful, swollen joints and stiffness, symptoms such as tingling and numbness can occur with RA. Up to 20 percent of people...

Scalp issues in RA can have many different causes, either related to RA or another condition, and there are ways to manage these symptoms.

Not only does rheumatoid arthritis (RA) cause painful swelling and inflammation in the joints, it can also cause changes to the nails.

Some people living with RA may struggle with hand tremors. Learn the common causes + 4 tips to help you manage hand tremors in rheumatoid arthritis.

There are many potential causes for back pain, including injuries, strain, or even physical exercise. But when aches last for weeks or months, it may be time to rule out temporary injury and start looking for an underlying condition. If you have...

As many as one-third of people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) experience systemic (all-over) symptoms along with the more characteristic joint symptoms of the disease.

It may be difficult to know at first that you have rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The condition’s symptoms tend to develop gradually and may be mistaken for a strain, an injury, or normal aches and pains associated with aging. That said, there are...

The pannus is an abnormal layer of tissue that can form in the joints of individuals with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). RA causes synovitis — inflammation of the protective tissue that lines joints (called the synovium) — and excess synovial fluid...