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SolveYourProblem
Article Series: Arthritis
Help Me Understand Arthritis & Arthritis Pain |
> What
Is Arthritis?
The term
arthritis is one that elicits immediate sympathy. Derived
from the Greek word 'arthro' which refers to the word joint
and 'itis' which refers to inflammation it is readily apparent
that it is a term that aptly describes itself. We know it
as a disease that can cause a range of discomfort that can
take the form of a mild stiffness to disabling and crippling
pain. more...
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> What
Are Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis?
The most
prevalent type of arthritis is called osteoarthritis. It
is a result of the breakdown of the tough, elastic cartilage
that acts as a protection for the ends of bones in their
joints. Rheumatoid
Arthritis also affects a large number of the population. It is
an autoimmune disease, which indicates that the body's immune
system is attacking other parts of the body. It is also demonstrated
by pain, swelling and heat around the affected joint. more...
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> How
To Diagnose Arthritis
There is
said to be approximately one hundred types of arthritic diseases.
At times the symptoms of these various types overlap. And
though it may be a straightforward diagnosis for some cases
- for others it may take some time for the specific type
of arthritis to be narrowed down. more...
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> What
Are The Medications For Arthritis?
Although
there is no definitive cure offered by the medical profession
for arthritis, there is nonetheless a wide selection of treatments
offered. How a person proceeds in his treatment will be a
combination of what is suggested by their doctor and what
they personally discover to be successful through research
and results. more...
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| > How
To Manage Arthritis Pain |
| > Practical Ways To Relieve Your Arthritis Pain |
| > What
Are Natural Treatments For Arthritis Sufferers? |
| > How
To Live a Quality Life With Arthritis |
| > Getting
Arthritis Help and Support Groups |
| > How
Do I Care For Someone With Arthritis? |
| > How
Can I Prevent Arthritis? |
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eLearning Series: Arthritis
I Want Arthritis Relief Now!
> Arthritis
relief : Referred to as
the nation’s number one crippling
disease and
the most common chronic disease in people over 40,
arthritis affects more than 40 million Americans. And this
figure is
expected to rise to 60 million by 2020, according to the
Center for Disease Control.
Arthritis
generally afflicts people between the ages of 20 and 50,
but can affect all
ages, even infants. The average
age of onset is 47 and about three out of every five people
with arthritis are under 65 years of age.
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