Category: RA

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Treatment should only be given if the patient is not in the active phase: Hamilton et al. 1959 said RF helped both pain and mobility in patients with RA in the knees and hands (12 sessions over 4 weeks 20mins per session). However Harris 1961 showed RF could increase symptoms during the active phase/s (use…