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Welcome to Rheumatoid Arthritis Infocenter in Holisticonline.com! Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the entire body, including the joints. The joints typically involved are the hands and feet, wrists, ankles and knees. Somewhere between 1 and 3 per cent of the population is affected, female patients outnumber males almost 3:1 and the usual age of onset is 20-40 years, although rheumatoid arthritis may begin at any age. Note: Information provided here is to supplement that provided in Arthritis Infocenter. Please refer to that section for completeness.
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