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Michael Makover

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posted 09/24/2008, comments (0)

Part 2 -- Osteoarthritis Prevention Strategies

The best medical strategy is to prevent disease. In the previous post and in this one I discuss preventive strategies for osteoarthritis. These are very effective, but obviously cannot protect against osteoarthritis completely. One can only do so much in following this advice: injuries are never completely preventable, lifestyle is seldom... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/01/2008, comment (1)

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Did you know you can take our expert posts with you? Introducing MyOsteoarthritisCentral's new widgets, which display each of our expert's posts wherever you want! (FYI: A widget is a small tool that you can put onto your personal blog, facebook page, iGoogle, and more. The widget is a module that displays the important Osteoarthritis>... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/02/2008, comment (1)

The Pain of it All

Hi, this is my first post. For yrs now I have suffered every day and night w-pain in my hips(mainly the right). I have very limited mobility in my right leg. Cannot get my shoe on that foot. It hurts worse before and during rain, especially if it is cool. My new Dr. put me on Actonel. This is my 3'd mo. on it. Six days ago my... Read more Chevron

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Craig Stoltz

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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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NCpar

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posted 01/20/2008, comment (1)

Concern over Pain

Why the long face I ask? I just found out I have Osteoarthritisof in my knees, for the longest time I thought Iwas suffering from Fribromia , because of the off and on going years of joint and muscle pain I have endured. Even now as Iwrite this my fingers are sore and stiff. The med that I stay for pain and sleeping... Read more Chevron

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