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ASK THE DOCTORS: Autoimmune Disease Rheumatoid Arthritis Causes Joint Pain

Cynthia Harper
Cynthia Harper
Cynthia Harper
Reporter · Rome, GA

Cynthia Harper is a health advocate and a graduate of the University of Georgia with over 6 years of reporting experience. She has contributed to local health magazines and newspapers, focusing on wellness and public health issues. Cynthia aims to inform the Rome community about health initiatives and access to services.

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Reporter · Monday, November 2, 2026 at 9:00 AM · 1 min read
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ASK THE DOCTORS: Autoimmune Disease Rheumatoid Arthritis Causes Joint Pain — Rome Health news

Dear Doctors: I'm a 63-year-old woman and a longtime runner. I thought the pain in my left foot might turn out to be arthritis. I was sort of right -- it's rheumatoid arthritis. Why do you get it? Does it…

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