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posted 08/07/2008, comments (0)

Gymnast Morgan Hamm Will Not Compete in Beijing Olympics

Morgan Hamm will not compete in gymnastics at the 2008 Beijing Olympics because of bone spurs in his ankle, which dig into his tibia, producing "extreme" pain, according to the Associated Press. Hamm withdrew from the games on Thursday. His twin brother, Paul Hamm, the reigning Olympic champion, withdrew from the games at the end of July... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/12/2008, comments (3)

Arthritis Can Keep People With Diabetes From Exercise

A nasty interplay observed between arthritis, diabetes and inactivity appears to multiply serious health risks, according to a new report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC study essentially found this: About half of diabetics have osteoarthritis, and those who have both diabetes and arthritis are... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/02/2008, comments (0)

It feels like arthritis, but is it?

It feels like arthritis, but is it?Osteoarthritis is common in Americans, but it's sometimes blamed for creaky knees and achy hips when another illness is the culprit.A recent study led by Boston University School of Medicine researchers found that many adults' knees "give way" or "go out" while just walking or climbing stairs. But it's not always... Read more Chevron

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posted 04/28/2008, comments (0)

Should I take supplements for my hip and knee osteoarthritis? Which ones?

First, understand that there is no "magic supplement" that will cure osteoarthritis. In this post, we'll talk about the real difference between supplements and arthritis medication, how to select a supplement to buy and about a few common osteoarthritis supplements, including glucosamine and chondroitin. Also, note that the most... Read more Chevron

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posted 04/14/2008, comments (0)

Living with Osteoarthritis: Joint Replacements, Joint Pain and Faith

KEEPIN' THE FAITH I used to think I was a little different from many people, but as I "mature" (i.e. get older), I find that I'm terminally average, and that's fine with me. My first osteoarthritis surgery was for a joint replacement at the base of my big toe about 12 years ago. At the time, I... Read more Chevron

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