Muscle Health Center

Common Disorders

• Muscle cramps
• Muscle aches
• Kegel exercises
• Fasciculations of muscle
• Muscle biopsy
• Charley horse
• McArdle syndrome (glycogen storage disease type V)
• Muscular dystrophy
• Muscle atrophy
• Strains - first aid
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Muscle - Health News

• Drug Combo Improves Remission of Rheumatoid Arthritis
  Those on methotrexate-etanercept therapy 3 times less likely to have to stop working
  
• Hip, Knee Replacements Do Ease Symptoms
  People who undergo the surgery are usually happy they did, study finds
  
• Drug May Ease Symptoms of Juvenile Arthritis
  Flare-ups reduced, Italian study finds, but the trial methods are challenged
  
• Elbow Injuries on Rise Among Young Athletes
  But surgery helps them return to prior playing level 83% of time, report shows
  
• Summer Is Peak Time for Lightning Strikes
  The rule of thumb? 'When thunder roars, go indoors'
  
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Dr. Dean Articles

• Different Races Feel Pain Differently
• Inactivity of Kids and Arthritis
• Heating Pad Success

Related Tools and Calculators

• Arthritis Checkup
  Sometimes regular aches and pains can be the sign of a disease such as Rheumatoid Arthritis. Find out how serious your symptoms may be.
  
• What's your Rheumatoid Arthritis Personality?
  There's more to managing your disease than taking medicine. Find out more.
  

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