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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Need Information About Arthritis

Health Encyclopedia: Arthritis Resources

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Resources - arthritis


Information

The following organization is a good resource for information on arthritis:


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Expert & Community Posts

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Half of diabetics have some form of arthritis
By Christine Miller , Health Expert

...of all adults with diabetes also have some form of arthritis.  In other data, the CDC estimated... Read more »

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Cod liver oil to replace NSAIDs?
By Christine Miller , Health Expert

...decades and are commonly used to treat Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis to provide... Read more »

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Help Pattye on her journey with osteoarthritis to the highest mountain peaks in the world
By Pattye Snyder , Health Expert

...literally proving to our readers that in spite of my osteoarthritis, artificial joints, and... Read more »

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Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Rheumatoid Arthritis
By Mark Borigini, M.D. , Health Expert

...alternative medicine (CAM) in treating rheumatoid arthritis.  Sometimes these are patients who... Read more »

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Help me help you!
By Hollybgroovin , Health Expert

  I like to think that having Rheumatoid Arthritis is like a journey. Everyone’s journey... Read more »

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Welcome to MyRACentral! Living with rheumatoid arthritis can be painful and isolating. However, you're not alone; RA is the second most common form of arthritis, and affects millions of Americans.... Read more »
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Welcome to Rheumatoid Arthritis Connections Learning that you have rheumatoid arthritis can be frightening and overwhelming. But now that you've been diagnosed, you can begin to take the steps to... Read more »
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Welcome to MyOsteoarthritisCentral! Living with osteoarthritis can be painful and isolating. However, you're not alone; osteoarthritis (OA) affects more than 21 million Americans right now.... Read more »
Information on Rheumatoid Arthritis Medications
From the FDA Consumer Magazine, March-April 2005 by Carol Rados Few people with arthritis would be willing to stop taking a medication that works, especially when nothing else has. But what if joint... Read more »

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Medications

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...medication is used to treat certain types of arthritis (rheumatoid arthritis, arthritis of... Read more »

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...used to treat patients with severe rheumatoid arthritis who have not responded to other... Read more »

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...reduce pain, swelling, and joint stiffness from arthritis. This medication is known as a... Read more »

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...reduce pain, swelling, and joint stiffness from arthritis. This medication is known as a... Read more »

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...reduces pain, swelling, and joint stiffness caused by arthritis, bursitis, and gout attacks.... Read more »

Related News

Assessing Arthritis
May 16, 2007

PITTSBURGH (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Right now, most doctors rely on the way an arthritic's joints look and feel to assess the efficacy of their... Read summary »

Sticking it to Osteoarthritis
May 05, 2008

BALTIMORE (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- About one-third of adults over age 50 have osteoarthritis a condition where bones and joints become achy and painful.... Read summary »

Hope for Childhood Arthritis
May 05, 2008

CLEVELAND (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- We think of arthritis as something that hits when we get old. But it can strike kids, too. One type can leave... Read summary »

Better Fix for Rheumatoid Arthritis
January 13, 2006

PALO ALTO, Calif. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Rheumatoid arthritis is a painful, chronic disease that affects about 2 million Americans. There are... Read summary »

Q&A: What's the difference between OA and RA?
October 02, 2008

A reader asks experts at St. John's Health Center about the difference between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatologist Dr. Orrin... Read summary »