Rheumatoid Arthritis is an auto immune disease in which our body thinks the synovial fluid in the joint cavities is harmful to us, attacks and destroys it causing the disease. It results in pain, swelling, stiffness, crackling of the affected joints. Another characteristic is the shifting pain from one joint to another. Homeopathic medicine has good remedies like Acid salicy, Pulsatilla, Silicea, Arnica, Rhus tox, Hymosa, Stellaria etc which would give relief to the symptoms and limit the progression of the disease meanwhile pushing it into remission.