Are there any complication associated with rheumatoid arthritis?

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  1. In addition to joint pain and inflammation, rheumatoid arthritis may also bring other complications. For example, joints may dislocate, or range of motion may be severely limited. Rheumatoid arthritis may also affect other parts of the body, including, in rare cases, the blood vessels, the membranes around the heart and lungs, and the lymph nodes. The symptoms of these complications include damage to the nerves, chest pain, and eye irritation.

    In addition to joint pain and inflammation, rheumatoid arthritis may also bring other complications. For example, joints may dislocate, or range of motion may be severely limited. Rheumatoid arthritis may also affect other parts of the body,... More