Arthritis, General
Arthritis joint pain can be devastating, whether from rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, or any of the more than 100 other types of arthritis. However, there are ways to treat or manage arthritis joint pain, and pain relief is now receiving serious attention from researchers, medical practitioners, and the pharmaceutical industry as the number of those getting older - and now experiencing arthritis joint pain - increases. Learn more about how to manage your arthritis pain, and what treatments may help you live a more active life.
Besides supporting more than 100 types of arthritis conditions, the Arthritis Foundation is focused on providing the 46 million arthritis patients in the U.S. with up-to-date research and advocacy information to help manage this disease.
The Arthritis Foundation: Helping Arthritis Patients Live Better Lives
When you have arthritis, doing things the way you always have just doesn’t work anymore. But by making some simple adaptations in your personal routine, you can stay independent and enjoy life to its fullest.
Whether you are a dedicated gourmet or have a ramen noodle addiction, arthritis can make meal preparation painful. Use these easy tricks to rediscover the joy of cooking your favorite dishes.
Arthritis makes chores from changing a light bulb to making the bed much harder than they need to be. Use these handy tips to finish tasks quickly and do more of what you enjoy.
Check out our Arthritis Core Knowledge Section
Articles
Living with Arthritis: Driving Tips
The last thing you want is to lose your ability to drive, especially when you’re living with arthritis. Find out what others know about driving with arthritis that can make all the difference.
Arthritis Clinical Trials: Here’s Where to Find Them
You’ve heard about them – clinical trials where people volunteer to undergo some sort of health or biomedical testing, either briefly or over study periods lasting for months. Arthritis research done...
Arthritis Exercise More Effective with Education Program
Those of us with arthritis need to take note: a new study shows that it's important to choose an arthritis exercise program that includes education as well as movement.
Arthritis Meds May Reduce Risk of Heart Attacks and Strokes
Rheumatoid arthritis puts people at increased risk of heart attack and stroke, but a study finds that arthritis drugs may turn that risk around and protect against both conditions.
