Apr 9, 2025 · Symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis may include: Painful, warm, swollen joints. Joint stiffness that most often is worse in the mornings and after periods of rest. It can last for 45 minutes or longer. …

Dec 12, 2024 · The most common symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) include stiff, painful joints and fatigue. But RA causes inflammation in many body parts, so you may have symptoms that you don’t …

Jul 3, 2025 · Symptoms of RA vary and progress over weeks or months, often starting subtly on both sides of the body. Early RA symptoms include tenderness, pain, fatigue, and weakness, while later …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic (ongoing) autoimmune disease that causes pain, swelling and stiffness in the lining of your joints (synovium). It most commonly affects the joints in your fingers, …

Dec 15, 2025 · Rheumatoid arthritis often starts with joint stiffness and pain in small joints like the fingers. Fatigue and low-grade fevers are early signs of rheumatoid arthritis. Morning stiffness, …

Jul 7, 2025 · This article looks at the early signs that a person might have RA, later stage symptoms, and when to speak with a doctor.

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) symptoms range from obvious physical symptoms of joint damage and joint deterioration to less obvious signs and symptoms that mimic other illnesses.

In rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the immune system becomes overactive, causing inflammation that results in joint swelling and pain. If inflammation continues for a long time, it can cause permanent damage …

RA occurs when the immune system, which normally helps protect the body from infection and disease, attacks its own tissues. The disease causes pain, swelling, stiffness, and loss of function in joints. …

Mar 5, 2024 · Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease that affects far more than your joints. Find out some of the common and rare symptoms and complications of RA.