Rheumatoid arthritis: Symptoms and treatments

Painful, swollen joints are the crippling symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatologist Joe Lee, M.D., explains how newer treatments can help patients with this disease. Dr. Lee is joined by Larry Santora, M.D., medical director of the Orange County Heart Institute and host of "Health Matters with Dr. Larry Santora" television series, which airs weekly on PBS SoCaL Plus. Visit www.drsantora.com. Produced by Chapman University's Panther Productions, "Health Matters with Dr. Larry Santora" is sponsored by St. Joseph Health, Biotronik and Weaver Health Solutions.

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