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Is Muscle Pain Still Related To RA?

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July 17, 2023
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Yes, muscle pain can be related to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). While RA primarily causes joint pain, it can also lead to muscle pain. This is because the chronic inflammation associated with RA can affect muscles, leading to discomfort and pain. Additionally, some people with RA may also have fibromyalgia, which causes Show Full Answer

Yes, muscle pain can be related to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). While RA primarily causes joint pain, it can also lead to muscle pain. This is because the chronic inflammation associated with RA can affect muscles, leading to discomfort and pain. Additionally, some people with RA may also have fibromyalgia, which causes muscle pain and tenderness.

For more detailed information, you can refer to the following sources from your knowledge base:
- "Managing Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fibromyalgia" (https://www.myrateam.com/resources/managing-rhe...)
- "Muscle Relaxants and RA: What To Know" (https://www.myrateam.com/resources/muscle-relax...)

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