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Rheumatoid arthritis — doesn’t sound scary, right? That’s what we thought too, until we talked to Masha. At 14, the girl began to feel weak, went to the doctor and was diagnosed. But at the time, she didn’t attach much importance to it. And then it got worse: the girl couldn’t get up, her joints were terribly twisted. Rheumatoid arthritis is a systemic inflammatory disease of connective tissue that affects small joints. Because of this autoimmune disease, 70% of people become disabled, and at an early age. All treatment is mainly pain relief and attempts to slow the progression of the disease. Due to hormone therapy, Pasha gained weight — more than 20 kg. We continue the “Being Young” project, where we talk about young people whose lives are different from most. I have rheumatoid arthritis (very scary): Masha Being young ➞ • I have rheumatoid arthritis (very scary... New videos every day – subscribe! ➞ http://bit.ly/Subscribe_TUTBY ================================================ WEBSITE: https://www.tut.by VK: https://vk.com/tutby Instagram: / tutbylive Facebook: / tut.by Twitter: / tutby If you like the video – don’t forget to like and subscribe to the channel, this will help the video spread. Thank you!