Effective Natural Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis

(NaturalNews) Rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory disease without a known cause, which affects usually more than one joint and may lead to severe deformity and disability. Rheumatoid arthritis is three times more common in females than males, and its prevalence is about 1-2% in United Sates of America. It usually occurs after the age of 40 and before the age of 60. But it may also affect any age.

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M.B.B.C.H, Physician, D.H.P. , D.C.M.T, S.N.H.S Dip. (Nutrition), S.N.H.S Dip. (Herbalism),Reiki master, Member of the Royle Institute of Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy, Member of the Complete Mind therapists Association. Cupping therapy and alternative Medicine expert.