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- Which Oil Supplements Work For Rheumatoid Arthritis... And Which Don't!
Feb 1, 2008
"Your food shall be your remedy Let food be your medicine and let medicine be your food..." These words were uttered by Hippocrates
Category: Medicine
- Chronic Tendonitis- What's New In Treatment?
Jan 26, 2008
So, you've been diagnosed with tendonitis and you've gone through the usual types of treatment programs like physical therapy, anti-inflammatory...
Category: Medicine
- Doctor... Does Ultram Help With Arthritis?
Jan 18, 2008
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) have been the mainstay of treatment for arthritis symptoms Physicians often advise patients to use...
Category: Medicine
- How You Can Prepare For Joint Surgery If You Have Arthritis
Jan 16, 2008
Medical management for the different varieties of arthritis has improved tremendously over the last 20 years However, there are still many patients...
Category: Medicine
- Doctor... How Do I Avoid The Side-Effects Of Steroid Medicines?
Jan 16, 2008
Mention steroids and the first thought that comes up is that of a beefy athlete whose head is two sizes too large for his body What many people...
Category: Medicine
- New Guidelines For Gout... Do The Europeans Know More Than We Do... Or Not?
Jan 13, 2008
Gout is a type of arthritis that affects more than 2 million Americans It is due to an accumulation of uric acid in the blood
Category: Medicine
- Is Arthritis Becoming More Common?
Jan 10, 2008
Arthritis is the most common chronic disease affecting joints and is also the most common cause of disability in the United States Many forms of...
Category: Medicine
- The 12 Things You Must Look For In An Arthritis Expert
Dec 26, 2007
Finding the right arthritis specialist is extremely important since arthritis not only can cripple you but it also can significantly shorten...
Category: Medicine
- I Have Arthritis In My Ankle... What Can I Do?
Dec 26, 2007
Ankle arthritis is one of the most common problems seen in a rheumatology office While it is a relatively small joint complex, it is subjected to a...
Category: Medicine
- My Heel Is Killing Me... I Can't Walk... What Is It?
Dec 25, 2007
A not uncommon scenario is the sudden development of pain in the bottom of the heel This sharp stabbing pain has a name... plantar fasciitis
Category: Medicine
- What Kinds Of Physical Therapy Work For Arthritis?
Dec 24, 2007
Patients with arthritis in our practice are often referred to physical therapists during the course of their management One question I often hear...
Category: Medicine
- I Have Arthritis And My Rheumatologist Is Doing An Arthroscopy ... Tell Me More...
Dec 21, 2007
Arthroscopy is a procedure that physicians or surgeons use to evaluate and treat problems inside a joint The word "arthroscopy" comes from two...
Category: Medicine
- Doctor... Do Rubs Work For Arthritis?
Dec 20, 2007
Treatments for arthritis pain vary in terms of type, effectiveness, and mode of administration Types of therapies include oral analgesics, topical...
Category: Medicine
- How To Beat The Agony And Anguish Of Frozen Shoulder!
Dec 19, 2007
Frozen shoulder - the medical term is "adhesive capsulitis"- is a common ailment, estimated to affect between 2 percent and 3 percent of the...
Category: Medicine
- My Shoulder Hurts And I've Been Diagnosed With Tendonitis... What Is It?
Dec 17, 2007
When patients go to their rheumatologist or orthopedist with aches or pains, they are often told they have tendonitis The term "tendonitis" means...
Category: Medicine
- News On Prednisone Side Effects From Europe: Does It Make Sense... Or Not?
Dec 14, 2007
The European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) has issue guidelines for the management of glucocorticoid (steroid, cortisone) therapy in arthritis...
Category: Medicine
- Hidden Danger...Who Else With Rheumatoid Arthritis Has Anemia?
Dec 13, 2007
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, inflammatory, systemic, autoimmune disease for which there is no known cure It is a common disorder and...
Category: Medicine
- Is Fibromyalgia A Real Disease?
Dec 12, 2007
This article is being written in late 2007 It is surprising that even now, many physicians have the notion that fibromyalgia (FM) is a "wastebasket...
Category: Medicine
- What Are The Risks For Heart Disease From Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Dec 11, 2007
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, progressive, systemic, autoimmune disease for which there is no current cure. It is a common disorder...
Category: Diseases and Conditions
- I Have Rheumatoid Arthritis And Have Heard About Golimumab... What Is It?
Dec 11, 2007
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, progressive, autoimmune disease for which there is no current cure However, the advent of biologic therapy...
Category: Medicine
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