What is Rheumatoid Arthritis? Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Explained! | Rheumatologist Dr. Micah Yu

What is rheumatoid arthritis? How do we distinguish the joint pain from rheumatoid arthritis from other types of arthritis? What are the treatments for rheumatoid arthritis? All of this is explained in the video! Chapters: 00:00: Intro - What is Rheumatoid Arthritis 00:40: How do we distinguish rheumatoid arthritis from other arthritis 1:52: Patterns of joint pain 3:30: What do we look for in labs? 5:03: Treatment - DMARDs and Biologics 7:06: What to look for on xrays 7:58: Conclusion Subscribe to my newsletter through my website www.myautoimmunemd.com where I send out information on news on rheumatology, autoimmune disease, and integrative medicine! If you like my content then you can follow me on IG:   / myautoimmunemd   FB:   / myautoimmunemd   Tiktok:   / myautoimmunemd   Website: www.myautoimmunemd.com Make clinic appointment here: www.drlifestyle.org My clinic is located in Newport Beach, California. I see patients virtually throughout USA and worldwide. If you want to be a patient with an integrative rheumatology practice that I am a medical director for, please visit www.rheumission.com Join my Public Facebook Support Group:   / myautoimmunemdsupportgroup   #rheumatoidarthritis #autoimmune #rheumatology #autoimmunediseases #jointpain #jointswelling #arthritis