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I have rheumatoid arthritis what can i do to be able to move?
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Rheumatoid Arthritis: Tai chi, great for balance and strength and gentle to the joints. Water exercising!
Answered 4/26/2015
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See details: The major thing is to control the inflammation as completely as possible. Smoking makes your RA much worse so stop this habit now.
Answered 3/26/2023
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