Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) : Prevention

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Prevention could include:
Rheumatoid arthritis has no known prevention. However, it is often possible to prevent further damage of the joints with proper early treatment. Because RA may cause eye complications, patients should be have regular eye exams.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 27, 2007
There is no known way to prevent the development of RA. The most that can be hoped for is to prevent or slow its progress.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
There is no known way to prevent the development of RA. The most that can be hoped for is to prevent or slow its progress.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
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