By Dr Irwin Lim on June 4, 2011

Lots of people have joint pain or other joint problems. Most of the time, there are not due to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). There is no single test to ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on May 30, 2011

Rheumatoid Arthritis is considered first & foremost a joint disease, an arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis can start in any joint but most commonly, ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on May 24, 2011

By Irwin Lim, Rheumatologist One of the major diseases we have expertise in treating in BJC Health is Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). I thought it was ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on February 13, 2011

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) has a profound effect on people's lives. Patients have to cope with chronic pain, struggling with the demands of work and ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on January 22, 2011

by Irwin Lim, Rheumatologist It's often hard to explain the concept of autoimmunity in rheumatoid arthritis. The body's immune system attacks the ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on January 7, 2011

I had been thinking about writing about the frustration many patients with rheumatoid arthritis have. Often, their symptoms are not taken seriously. ...

By Dr Irwin Lim on December 29, 2010

I can’t allow 2010 to end without mentioning the importance of the window of opportunity in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis. TIME (wasted) = ...