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Arthritis Awareness Month

I just wanted to pass along some information on Arthritis Awareness Month taking place here at HealthCentral!   First, I want to call attention to an article about the Arthritis Foundation and how they are trying to bring awareness to the fight against the disease.    Next, I would like to announce a contest being held on our... Read moreChevron
Pattye Snyder

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Finding Pleasure in Spite of Osteoarthritis Complications

I was awakened this morning with beautiful, sparkly sunshine hitting me in the face. After seemingly endless rainfall and dreary days, this was a glorious surprise! Manyprayers are still going out to the farmers and other people that are actually suffering financially and otherwise from this destructive season. I found it ironic that I usually... Read moreChevron
posted 05/02/2011, comments (0)|
Christina Lasich, MD

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Obesity is Harmful to the Joints

What if we prevented obesity? Would the occurrence of joint osteoarthritis be eliminated? Probably not; other factors like joint injury also contribute to the cause of arthritis. However, the sheer number of joints deteriorating rapidly would decline if less people were obese. For now, the aging, obese population is presenting with a deluge of... Read moreChevron
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Pattye Snyder

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Despite Osteoarthritis Complications, There Are Blessings in Life

I feel somewhat, that life has been roaring at me lately - nothing really big or catastrophic - just lots of different doctor appointments and other stressors. I had a complete physical as I usually do when I return from my work in Africa each year. All of the tests came back with good scores, but I haven't been feeling well, so was... Read moreChevron
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Travel with OA: Zebu, Ambassadors and Healers

My magical adventures continued in Madagascar (for Part I, please see IndriAlarm Clocks, Lychees, and Fresh Baguettes) for several more days. My travels were centered in and around the capital city of Antananarivo with overnight stay at a tiny picturesque French Colonial Inn called La Varangue. I also stayed in a very small thatched bungalow in... Read moreChevron
posted 03/02/2011, comments (0)|

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