... Be Careful With Sugar-Free and Low-Fat FoodsIt’s important to note that some sugar substitutes can be just as harmful as sugar for inflammation. Products that are marketed as “sugar-free” often contain aspartame — an artificial sweetener that may worsen RA symptoms like inflammation. “Low-fat” foods can also be misleading. ...
3 Reasons To Avoid Sugar If You Have Rheumatoid Arthritis
... Be Careful With Sugar-Free and Low-Fat FoodsIt’s important to note that some sugar substitutes can be just as harmful as sugar for inflammation. Products that are marketed as “sugar-free” often contain aspartame — an artificial sweetener that may worsen RA symptoms like inflammation. “Low-fat” foods can also be misleading. ...
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Some people living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) experiment with dietary changes, such as follow...
“Anyone dealing with chronic illness of any kind can really come up against challenges, particul...
... “Stretch often, rest when you need to, stay away from refined sugar, eat fresh fruit every day, and listen to your doctor.” “Avoid stress as much as possible. Rest and keep active on days you can.” “Keep moving, manage your diet. … Network with other members, and be positive.” ...
Survey Results: myRAteam Members on Living With Rheumatoid Arthritis
... “Stretch often, rest when you need to, stay away from refined sugar, eat fresh fruit every day, and listen to your doctor.” “Avoid stress as much as possible. Rest and keep active on days you can.” “Keep moving, manage your diet. … Network with other members, and be positive.” ...
Newly approved rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatments may seem at first riskier than they truly are...
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... How has choosing to drink — or not drink — affected your RA? Share your experiences in the comments below or by posting on myRAteam. ...
... Because the effects of muscle relaxants are similar to the depressive effects of alcohol, do not drink while using this class of medications. Doing so can lead to extreme fatigue, impairment in thinking and judgment, and difficulty concentrating. ...
Muscle Relaxants and RA: What To Know
... Because the effects of muscle relaxants are similar to the depressive effects of alcohol, do not drink while using this class of medications. Doing so can lead to extreme fatigue, impairment in thinking and judgment, and difficulty concentrating. ...