| View Larger Image | Living With Rheumatoid Arthritis (Home Use) | DVD-R
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| | Binding: | DVD-R | | Studio: | Information Television Network | | Number of Discs: | | | Release Date: | April 05, 2007 | | Sales Rank: | 157,881th |
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EDITORIAL REVIEWS | Amazon.com Patients with rheumatoid arthritis can suffer immense pain, swelling, stiffness of the joints and fatigue. Once the disease sets in it can involve many joints, be more persistent and cause more disability. Although the cause of rheumatoid arthritis is unknown, experts believe no single reason is responsible and researchers are currently looking at gender and genetics. Rheumatoid arthritis can be a debilitating, crippling disease if not treated, but there is good news. There are new life-changing treatments available to patients today than ever before. Today's new medications, are giving advanced patients a higher level of treatment, ultimately improving their quality of life. In this program we'll hear from patients who've been struggling with pain and fatigue for more than ten years and now have real hope for the future. This program is part of the award winning public television series Healthy Body, Healthy Mind.This product is manufactured on demand using DVD-R recordable media. Amazon.com's standard return policy will apply. |
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