Arthritis

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Latest Arthritis News And Information

About Arthritis Low-Dose Aspirin and NSAIDs - A Safe Combination for Arthritis Patients? - Many patients are prescribed low-dose aspirin as a cardioprotective treatment but they are already taking an NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug) to treat arthritis. Is it safe to take both? Is... Self-attacking Immune Cells Turned Off in Healthy People; Turned On in Rheumatoid Arthritis - Rheumatoid arthritis and lupus are autoimmune diseases -- conditions associated with self-attacking immune cells. According to a report in the December 22, 2008 edition of Journal of Experimental Medicine, healthy... 12 Steps for Setting Goals When Challenged With Arthritis - Having arthritis is life-changing. Pain and limitation associated with arthritis impact all aspects of daily living. As abilities become less and inabilities become greater, the disease seems to be in... Green Tea Helps Arthritis With Its Anti-inflammatory Properties - Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are commonly prescribed for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and other types of arthritis. While NSAIDs are effective against inflammation, they also are associated with adverse... Physical Disability Can Boost Marital Happiness - You may have done a double-take when you read that headline -- but yeah -- a new study claims that physical disability can impact marital happiness in a good way....

About.com Arthritis: What's Hot Now What are Joints? - A joint is where two bones come together allowing for movement of the skeleton. Guide to Lyme Disease - Lyme disease diagnosis is difficult because many of its symptoms are similar to those of other disorders. Substantial Gainful Activity - Social Security has raised the Substantial Gainful Activity (SGA) level. Alternative Treatment Paths - Alternative medicine has gained popularity while others claim it isn't backed by enough scientific research. Our expert Scott J. Zashin, M.D. offers a 5-step plan for counseling a patient about alternative medicine. Carpal Tunnel: Step-By-Step - The steps involved in the development of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

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