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- I Have Osteoarthritis Of The Knee... What Does The Future Hold For Me?
Dec 9, 2007
One of the most common afflictions of the baby boomer generation is osteoarthritis of the knee (OAK) Up to 20 million Americans may suffer from...
Category: Medicine
- I Have Bad Arthritis In The Shoulder But I'm Afraid Of Surgery... What Should I Do?
Dec 2, 2007
Joint replacement surgery for arthritis has become commonplace nowadays when it comes to areas such as hips or knees However, there is still the...
Category: Medicine
- Fibromyalgia 2008- What's New... And How Do You Get Relief If You Suffer From This Disease?
Nov 29, 2007
The American College of Rheumatology meeting held in Boston from November 6-12 provided a platform for experts in the field of fibromyalgia (FM) to...
Category: Medicine
- I Can't Take Allopurinol Because I'm Allergic To It... What Else Can I Take For Gout?
Nov 27, 2007
Gout is one of the most common forms of arthritis It is due to an inborn error of metabolism that causes people to overproduce uric acid
Category: Medicine
- How To Find The Best Arthritis Specialist Doctor For You
Nov 25, 2007
People often spend more time preparing for their vacations than they do selecting the right physician to take care of the most important aspect of...
Category: Medicine
- What Else Works For Osteoarthritis Of The Knee... Have You Thought Of Vitamin D?
Nov 21, 2007
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee affects approximately 20 million Americans It is characterized by pain, stiffness, and sometimes swelling due to...
Category: Self Improvement
- Can Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatments Reduce The Chance Of Heart Attack?
Nov 21, 2007
A recent study has shown that the use of a combination of a tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitor along with methotrexate therapy in people with...
Category: Medicine
- Can Rheumatoid Arthritis Be Put Into Remission?
Nov 21, 2007
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common inflammatory form of arthritis It is a systemic, chronic, autoimmune disease for which there is no...
Category: Medicine
- Is There A Blood Test For Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Nov 18, 2007
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common inflammatory form of arthritis It affects roughly 2 million Americans
Category: Medicine
- I Take Methotrexate For Rheumatoid Arthritis And I'm Concerned About The Side Effects...
Nov 13, 2007
Since the early 1980's methotrexate has assumed the position of "gold standard" as a disease modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD) for rheumatoid...
Category: Medicine
- How To Make Your Back Pain Vanish Without Drugs Or Surgery!
Nov 7, 2007
More than 80% of Americans will have back pain at some point in their life -- whether from injury, overuse, or as a result of the degenerative...
Category: Medicine
- What You Can Do To Make Your Knee Pain Disappear Without Taking Drugs Or Injections
Nov 7, 2007
Knee pain is one of the most common maladies that brings patients into an arthritis specialist's office While there are many causes, the most...
Category: Medicine
- Gold... How Does It Work For Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Nov 6, 2007
Serendipity is what first lead physicians to use gold salts to treat arthritis Initially, gold was tested as a treatment for tuberculosis; however,...
Category: Medicine
- I Have Rheumatoid Arthritis... Why Is My Rheumatologist So Concerned About My Lungs?
Nov 6, 2007
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common inflammatory form of arthritis It is a chronic, autoimmune disease that affects more than 2 million...
Category: Medicine
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Kills!
Nov 6, 2007
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common inflammatory form of arthritis and affects approximately 2 million Americans RA is a chronic, systemic...
Category: Medicine
- What Do I Look For In Alternative Therapies For Arthritis?
Nov 4, 2007
Of all the medical conditions that exist, arthritis is the one that is most often treated with alternative types of therapies That is because it is...
Category: Medicine
- I Have Rheumatoid Arthritis... I've Heard That Something Called Cathepsin G Is Important ... What Is It?
Nov 3, 2007
Rheumatoid arthritis is the most common inflammatory form of arthritis It is a chronic, systemic, autoimmune process that affects more than 2...
Category: Medicine
- How Dangerous Are COX-2 Drugs For Arthritis?
Oct 28, 2007
Ever since the voluntary withdrawal of rofecoxib (Vioxx) from the market, debate has raged regarding the risks of COX-2 drugs Another casualty of...
Category: Medicine
- What Is Hyaluronic Acid And How Does It Work For Arthritis?
Oct 28, 2007
Hyaluronic acid (HA) - also known as hyaluronan- is found in all tissues and body fluids What this article will describe is what HA does in the...
Category: Medicine
- Stretching And Aerobic Workouts In Warm Water May Help Relieve Pain And Improve Function In People Suffering With Osteoarthritis
Oct 25, 2007
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis and affects approximately 30 million Americans OA develops as a result of breakdown of...
Category: Medicine
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