Diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis? Here’s what you need to know to take control. Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) affects men and women equally, and it usually develops after age 30. Psoriasis and PsA both ...

A diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis led the home health care nurse to her second act — helping others in the arthritis community as an advocate, author and leader. When Michelle Castro finally ...

When we talk about arthritis, pain and inflammation of the joints naturally come to mind. But the reality is that inflammation can cause damage to other parts of the body — the heart, the lungs and ...

The Arthritis Foundation welcomes Zoetis as the two-year National Presenting Sponsor of the Jingle Bell Run and the Walk to Cure Arthritis. ATLANTA – November 12, 2024 – The Arthritis Foundation ...

Get more information about treatment goals for inflammatory arthritis, which includes both pain management and the prevention of joint and organ damage. Learn how a physical therapist can help develop ...

Learn how to manage the emotions you may experience when dealing with a chronic condition like arthritis. Emotions that come along with the pain, fatigue and other physical symptoms of arthritis can ...

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis that affects the back. It can occur anywhere along the spine. Usually the low back and sometimes the neck are affected. In OA, the cartilage ...

What to put in your cart – and what to pass up – when planning your gout diet. A diet to lower uric acid levels, along with medications prescribed by your doctor, makes gout one of the most ...

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These pain relief methods include creams, exercise, CAM therapies, footwear, nerve treatments and injections. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, 76.2 million, or 26% of Americans, ...

Learn about 5 procedures used to treat joint damage and pain caused by thumb arthritis. Most activities that involve grasping or pinching are possible because of the thumb’s remarkable range of motion ...

Juvenile ankylosing spondylitis primarily affects the spine and the sites where tendons attach to bone. Juvenile ankylosing spondylitis (JAS) is a type of inflammatory arthritis that mostly affects ...