Arthritis Information
Arthritis care - where to begin with this disease that affects more than 40 million people in the US alone? First it helps to understand what arthritis is, and its various forms (there are more than 100 types of arthritis). Start here to learn more about arthritis symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options, (including both tradition medicine and accepted alternative therapies), as well as what steps you can take to limit the damage - and pain - caused by your arthritis.
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Often first experienced as pain and stiffness in the hands, knees, or shoulders, arthritis is caused by an inflammation of the tissue lining the joints. The accompanying pain and swelling may make it...
Although there are over 100 types of arthritis, the two major types are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Learn more about these and other types of arthritis, as well as about gout, a condition...
Arthritis is first experiences as pain in your joints, but is often accompanied by other symptoms in addition to your joint pain. Learn more about what other symptoms should you be looking for here.
Although arthritis treatment varies according to the type you have, there are some approaches to managing the disease that apply to all types. Check here for tips to help ensure you get the most from...
If you or a loved one has arthritis, you know that even small improvements in pain relief are important. Read here for arthritis treatment and prevention advice, ranging from taking your medications...