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Treatment, Prognosis
JRA Treatment
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) usually is treated using a combination of medications, physical therapy and exercise. The goals of treatment are to reduce inflammation and pain, prevent or limit joint damage, and improve or maintain joint and body mobility, so that the child can remain physically and socially active. Medications Inflammation and pain typically are treated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen or naproxen. Dosage levels of...Read the full article 
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