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- Title
Roundoc Rx: Rheumatoid Arthritis-A Functional Medicine Approach.
- Authors
Rountree, Robert
- Abstract
The article offers information on the medical aspects of treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It discusses the clinical evidence for the efficacy of the integrative therapy over pharmaceutical therapy. Topics discussed include pathophysiology of RA, suggestions for diagnosis of the patients starting with antibody tests and biomarkers of inflammation, and anti-inflammatory agents and its effect on treatment.
- Subjects
THERAPEUTIC use of omega-3 fatty acids; RHEUMATOID arthritis diagnosis; GENETICS of rheumatoid arthritis; RHEUMATOID arthritis risk factors; RHEUMATOID arthritis treatment; OMEGA-6 fatty acids; BACTERIAL diseases; COLLAGEN; DISEASE susceptibility; GLUTEN-free diet; HARPAGOPHYTUM; HOT peppers; AYURVEDIC medicine; BOTANIC medicine; RHEUMATOID arthritis; SALIX alba; SEX distribution; SMOKING; LIFESTYLES; ARNICA; REACTIVE arthritis; CURCUMIN; SYMPTOMS; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Alternative & Complementary Therapies, 2014, Vol 20, Issue 3, p114
- ISSN
1076-2809
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1089/act.2014.20310