10 Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms

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10. Numbness and Tingling

People with rheumatoid arthritis may also experience numbness or a tingling sensation, especially in the hands. The inflammatory process can put pressure and compress nearby structures like nerves.

This causes paresthesia (numbness and tingling) of the affected extremity.

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