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Heather Colman's Articles in Arthritis

  • Understanding The Risks Of Taking Humira
    An autoimmune condition called rheumatoid arthritis affects at least two million Americans, according to the Arthritis Foundation. This condition is where the body actually attacks the joints, causing inflammation, pain, and deformity. It is estimated that out of the two million people who suffer from this condition, there are at least a half a million who use a drug called Humira to find relief.

    Humira (adalimumab) is a strong TNF (tumor necrosis factor) blocking drug. Ap...
  • What You Should Know About Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Rheumatoid Arthritis, also known as "RA" is a chronic, inflammatory autoimmune disorder that causes the immune system to attack the joints. It is a disabling and painful inflammatory condition, which can lead to substantial loss of mobility due to pain and joint destruction. The disease is also systemic in that it often also affects many extra-articular tissues throughout the body including the skin, blood vessels, heart, lungs, and muscles.

    The symptoms that distinguish R...

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