Today, October 12th, marks World Arthritis Day, so what better time to talk about how to manage symptoms of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases? Rheumatoid arthritis causes inflammation, pain and limited mobility in joints, while there are a number of musculoskeletal disorders (such as osteoporosis) that can impact quality of life. These diseases don’t just affect […]
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Juvenile arthritis (or pediatric rheumatic disease) is not a stand-alone disease; it refers to several problems related to autoimmune disorders of inflammation that can affect children under 16. In the U.S. alone, around 300,000 children are affected by JA, so let’s take some time to learn more about this disease.
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Arthritis is an all too common problem that can prevent sufferers from living the lives they want. Taking advice from the wrong sources can lead to frustration and could even put your health in danger. Be sure to look out for these dangerous myths about arthritis when seeking treatment.
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Rheumatoid arthritis is a debilitating long-term disease. It causes joints and muscles to be inflamed, which can result in a multitude of symptoms, including these 12.
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Rheumatoid arthritis is a long-term autoimmune disease that can occur at any age. It causes inflammation in the joints and tissues of the body. It is unknown what causes the disease, but women gets it at a higher rate than men, and it is most common in middle aged individuals. The symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis […]
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The painful inflammation of the condition can often lead to an overwhelming loss of control and even depression. To help manage the pain, improve quality of life, and take back control, here are fifteen diet and exercise tips to help you manage rheumatoid arthritis.
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