There is a new drug in Canada called remicade/infliximab being used for
rheumatoid arthritis which has been positively reported.
The mother may also wish to know and to share with her doctor that
breastfeeding is protective against juvenile rheumatoid arthritis,
considered an auto-immune disease, with the protective effect increasing
with the duration of breastfeeding.
Michelle
----- Original Message -----
From: "Susan Kasten" <[log in to unmask]>
> I'm hoping someone has experience with treating arthritis... What I'm
looking for is suggestions for early/beginning arthritis treatment. > Sue
Kasten, RN, IBCLC
> Dexter, Oregon, USA
>
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