The authors argue that their theory implicating diet needs more research. Published in Epidemiology Journal. May Help RA Sufferers is a review noting that Omega-3 supplements have helped RA patients. On The Menu For Rheumatoid Arthritis Sufferers pionts out that a number of studies have shown that diets enriched in marine fish oils have a modest beneficial effect in patients with diseases such as RA and inflammatory bowel disease. May Protect Against Rheumatoid Arthritis is a retrospective study of the diets of Greek men and women.
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A Balanced Diet Can Help Ease Arthritis Symptoms notes that the highest incidence of arthritic disease is in the places that consume the greatest quantities of empty calories from refined carbohydrates and fat. Rheumatoid Arthritis gives an overview of dietary changes that may be helpful, nutritional supplements that may be helpful, and herbs that may be helpful. Common food sensitivities are to wheat, milk and salicylate rich foods. Common sensitivities are to wheat, milk, dairy products, eggs, potato, beef, crustacean and citrus. Also recommends avoiding all night shade foods or plants, eg. potato, eggplant, tomato, chilli, capsicum, and tobacco.