A member asked:

What to do if i have rheumitoid arthritis and some people say that it can kill you and how bad can it really get?

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Don't be afraid: In this day and age it is very uncommon to die from a complication of rheumatoid arthritis and getting less and less common to have the serious deformities. Current treatment in the hands of a Rheumatologist versed in the current drugs used is critical to the patient and he can help you manage the disease and the fears some may tell you about

Answered 7/1/2014

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