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  • Taking care of your joints

    BBC — As well as medication and exercise, there are things you can do every day to improve your condition. Pace your activities throughout the day - don't tackle hard physical jobs all at once Wear shoes with thick soft soles, which act as shock absorbers.More…

  • Pain-relieving medicines (analgesics)

    BBC — Discover more about the different kinds of medication available to people suffering from arthritis Pain-relieving medicines (analgesics) Anti-inflammatory medicines Disease-modifying medicines If you have arthritis, your family doctor or hospital ...More…

  • Surgery

    BBC — Sometimes, if damage to a joint is severe enough to make life very difficult and other treatment isn't helping, your doctors may recommend surgery. Here are some of the different types of surgery options for severe arthritis: Joint replacement is ...More…

  • Finding a practitioner

    BBC — Some people with arthritis find they help them relax and deal with their pain, although none of them cure arthritis. Many doctors recognise these approaches can benefit patients, but they're unlikely to be enthusiastic about you abandoning ...More…

  • Physiotherapy and occupational therapy

    BBC — Physiotherapists and occupational therapists should be part of the team caring for you if you have arthritis. The two professions often work closely together to help people become independent. They can help prevent deformities in children and ...More…

  • Exercise and rest

    BBC — Exercise is a key part of treating arthritis, but it's important to get it right. People with arthritis should seek professional advice from a physiotherapist about the sort of exercise that will suit them. People with arthritis often have to ...More…

  • Background information

    BBC — There are about 200 forms of arthritis affecting young and old alike and the symptoms can affect many parts of the body. Most people with arthritis find that being armed with information helps them make positive changes to their lives. Talking to ...More…

  • What are the options?

    BBC — The kind of arthritis you have, its severity and your own wishes will all influence what treatment you have. It may be adjusted over time, according to how well it is working and whether it still meets your needs. News: Worm 'may help treat ...More…

  • Arthritis useful contacts

    BBC — Promotes the health, wellbeing and independence of people with arthritis through services, support, self-help, information and influence. Produces a range of booklets and factsheets to help people understand their conditions and cope with daily ...More…

  • Turmeric Supplements Show Promise in Treating Arthritis

    College of Rheumatology — More than 40 percent of arthritis sufferers in the U.S. report using complementary and alternative medicine, including dietary supplements, and the use of alternative remedies has increased since the FDA issued health warnings about ...More…

  • Treating Arthritis: The Drug Free Way thumbnail

    Amazon UK — Features: New Mint Condition Dispatch same day for order received before 12 noon Guaranteed packaging No quibbles returns Author Margaret Hills EAN 9781847090058 ISBN 1847090052 Number Of Pages 128 Publication Date 2006-08-18 SKU 1N22U8002A6NMore…

  • Treating Arthritis Diet Book thumbnail

    Amazon UK — Features: New Mint Condition Dispatch same day for order received before 12 noon Guaranteed packaging No quibbles returns Author Margaret Hills EAN 9780859699976 ISBN 0859699978 Number Of Pages 128 Publication Date 2006-06-23 SKU 749780859699976More…


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