This article talks about complementary and alternative therapies for a patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Rheumatoid Arthritis affects the joints and often causes pain and inflammation. There is no cure, so treatment is often used to relieve the patient’s pain. The autoimmune reaction usually occurs in synovial fluid and can eventually cause destruction of joint cartilage. The patient may also lose muscle, with tendons and ligaments losing their ability to contract. Complementary therapies that may help with Rheumatoid Arthritis include herbal medications, acupuncture, chiropractors, massage, yoga, and exercise. Some common herbal medications include avocado, soya bean, capsaicin, glucosamine, gamma-linolenic acid, and arnica gel. The problem
