UK sources of information and / or support

Patient UK
Has leaflets on Rheumatoid Arthritis, Biological Medicines for Rheumatoid Arthritis and Disease-modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDs).

Rheumatoid Arthritis
Information from Arthritis Care.

Rheumatoid Arthritis
Information from Arthritis Research UK.

NRAS - National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society
The NRAS provide information and support for people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), their families, friends and carers, and health professionals with an interest in RA.

Rheumatoid Arthritis
A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals.

Rheumatoid arthritis - abatacept
A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals.

Rheumatoid arthritis - adalimumab, etanercept and infliximab
A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals.

Rheumatoid Arthritis - certolizumab pegol
A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals called Rheumatoid Arthritis - certolizumab pegol.

Rheumatoid Arthritis - tocilizumab
A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals called Rheumatoid Arthritis - tocilizumab.

Rheumatoid Arthritis - drugs for treatment after failure of a TNF inhibitor
A patient guide to complement the NICE guideline of the same name for health professionals.

Rheumatoid arthritis (after the failure of previous anti-rheumatic drugs) - golimuma
A patient guide to complement the NICEguideline of the same name for health professionals.

Early rheumatoid arthritis
A patient guide to complement the SIGN national guideline for health professionals.

Rheumatoid Arthritis
Information from emc Medicine Guides.

Rheumatoid Arthritis
Patient experience video from Healthtalkonline.

Rheumatoid Arthritis
Information from NHS Choices - the government's patient information portal.
Further sources / more detailed information
Some non-UK sites
The following list popular non-UK health information sites with content aimed at the general public. They are mainly from the US. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included but these large sites are comprehensive.
- Non-UK disease / illness sites
- Non-UK self-help / support group sites
More detailed medical information
The following list online sources of more detailed medical information, mainly from the UK. These sites are mainly aimed at health professionals, but are of interest to all. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included, but information about most medical topics can usually be found.
- PatientPlus - hundreds of medical reference articles provided by Patient UK.
- Evidence Based Medicine - such as from Clinical Evidence, The Cochrane Library, etc.
- Database of UK Clinical Guidelines - from NICE, SIGN, etc.
- Medline - abstracts available from thousands of journals.
- Sites listing free online medical textbooks and journals.
- Sites listing free medical images - pictures, atlases, anatomy, skin diseases, etc.
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