Early common symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis are tonsillitis, pharyngitis and other manifestations caused by upper respiratory tract infections, such as cough, sore throat and fever. Rheumatoid arthritis is a reactive disease caused by group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal infection, which can lead to localized redness, swelling and pain in the joints of the patient, and the symptoms recurring, in the first 1~6 weeks of joint symptoms patients may have fever, sore throat, cough and other clinical symptoms caused by upper respiratory tract infections such as tonsillitis and pharyngitis. After the upper respiratory tract infection, patients may have wandering pain that occurs in several joints, and several joints may develop symptoms at the same time, but the joint symptoms usually subside within 2 weeks, but it is easy to recur, and the cold or humid environment may aggravate the condition. Rheumatoid arthritis treatment is based on anti-infective drugs such as penicillin, erythromycin, azithromycin and anti-rheumatic drugs such as aspirin and indomethacin. Drugs need to be used under the guidance of a doctor. Rheumatoid arthritis patients are advised to go to the rheumatology and immunology department of regular hospitals for detailed consultation and treatment as prescribed.