Category: Arthritis

Approximately 40 million people in the United States have arthritis. It is a disorder of the joints that connect the bones of the body. The name arthritis means joint inflammation or swelling. Joints are located wherever two or more bones meet. Cartilage and a lubricating fluid form a smooth gliding surface for the bones of the joint. Ligaments hold the joint together. When joints become injured or diseased, they swell. Over 100 types of arthritis affect the joints and connective tissues of the body.

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How to Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis in Natural Way

How to Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis in Natural Way Rheumatoid arthritis usually affects joints and tissues around them. However, it also can influence other areas of the body, such as skin, lungs, kidneys, salivary glands,...

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How To Prevent Back Pain At Work

How to prevent back pain at work Many people nowadays experience back problems, particularly the ones who work in front of the computer from 9 to 6. Most of our acquaintances have back pains,...

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Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms

Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms (image courtesty of wikipedia)Looking for answers to and want to understand what rheumatoid arthritis symptoms are and how to reduce them? You might be under the care of your GP and...

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Introduction – Arthritis

ARTHRITIS: WHAT IS IT? Approximately 40 million people in the United States have arthritis. It is a disorder of the joints that connect the bones of the body. The name arthritis means joint inflammation...

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Who’s at risk for Arthritis?

Who’s at risk for Arthritis? Arthritis affects one in every seven Americans. It affects people of all ages. It most often begins as a person gets older. Arthritis causes pain, stiffness, and swelling in...

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Infectious Arthritis

Infectious Arthritis Infectious arthritis is joint inflammation due to an infection in a joint. It is almost always curable. When diagnosed and treated promptly, there is usually no lasting joint damage. If not treated...

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