Rheumatic Arthritis is Preventable and Manageable

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disorder that causes pain, swelling and loss of joint function. Kam Newman, MD, a Board Certified Rheumatologist at Eisenhower Health, wants you to know that RA is both preventable and manageable.

“HOWEVER, says Dr. Newman, once the damage is done… it’s done.” This makes it important for all of us to know the early warning signs and more about this debilitating disease.

Kam Newman, MD
In this Health Insights podcast episode – Rheumatic Arthritis is Preventable and ManageableDr. Kam Newman discusses the following:

  • An overview of rheumatic diseases
  • Early rheumatoid arthritis symptoms
  • The importance of early intervention and aggressive treatment
  • Important lifestyle changes for prevention and management
  • Treatment changes in recent years

And, Dr. Newman points out that RA is more common in women. Good to know.

These topics and more are covered in this informative audio podcast. Take a moment out of your busy day and treat your health as a priority – listen to this podcast and share it with your friends and family. To learn more about the Eisenhower Rheumatology Specialty Clinic just click on the clinic name.

Take a moment out of your busy day and treat your health as a priority – listen to this informative podcast, read the update to the community below, and share this information with your friends and family, too. Do you want more great VIDEO? Visit the Eisenhower Video Library. Do you also enjoy AUDIO? Eisenhower Audio Podcast Library.

GREAT NEWS!!!

U.S. News & World Report has released its prestigious annual hospital rankings. Eisenhower Health ranks #1 in the Inland Empire and #12 in California. Eisenhower Health was also rated High Performing in 20 types of care — the highest number of specialty recognitions earned by a hospital in the Inland Empire.

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