The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) is the only patient-led charity in the UK for people living with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and their peers. For more information about NRAS you can visit www.nras.org.uk, contact the NRAS freephone helpline 0800 298 7650 or email enquiries@nras.org.uk. The information presented on this site is for general use only and is not intended to provide personal medical advice or substitute the advise of your physician. If you have questions or concerns about individual health matters or the management of your RA, please consult your rheumatologist or specialist nurse.