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  • Rheumatoid arthritis - Diagnosis

    Read about diagnosing rheumatoid arthritis. It can be difficult to diagnose because many conditions cause joint stiffness and inflammation.

  • Rheumatoid arthritis - Complications

    Read about complications of rheumatoid arthritis. Having rheumatoid arthritis can put you at a higher risk of developing other conditions.

  • Rheumatoid arthritis - Causes

    Read about the causes of rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune condition, which means it's caused by the body’s immune system attacking itself.

  • Osteoarthritis - Treatment and support

    Read about treating osteoarthritis. Although there's no cure, a number of treatments are available to help relieve the symptoms

  • Osteoarthritis - Symptoms

    Read about symptoms of osteoarthritis, including pain and stiffness in your joints, which can make it difficult to move the affected joints and do certain activities.

  • Osteoarthritis - Living with

    Read about living with osteoarthritis, including how to lead a healthy, active life with osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis doesn’t always lead to disability

  • Arthritis - Living with arthritis

    Living with arthritis isn't easy and carrying out simple, everyday tasks can often be painful and difficult.

  • Gout

    Find out more about gout, a type of arthritis, including the symptoms, causes, when to get help and treatments.

  • Osteophyte (bone spur)

    Find out about osteophytes (bone spurs), which are bony lumps that form near joints.

  • Common questions about sulfasalazine

    NHS medicines information on common questions about sulfasalazine.