I have had inflammatory arthritis since 2005. It has been hell. Now my doctor wants to reduce my prednisone due to the side effects. More suffering to follow…

Every September I get a back ache in lower back muscles, without injury. I have read that arthritis is triggered by change of temperature and season…but virtually all arthritis documents i can find, talk about arthritis in JOINTS.,,, I seem to get a little gout in my foot sometimes . But my main problem is [...]

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Some people seek a natural remedy for arthritis for a variety of reasons including the cost of prescriptions, concern about side affects and drug interaction with other medications or just don’t believe in using chemicals to help their body heal. Several different herbs and extracts are available that work as a natural remedy for arthritis. [...]

Dr. O’Connor explains the treatments for knee arthritis. For more information on arthritis vist www.empowher.com

Most pain in the knee comes from one cause. Watch this video to learn what that is, what causes it and what to do about it.

I know that strengthening and stretching are good ways to support joints and maintain an active lifestyle with Arthritis, but the cause of my condition is genetic, and not physical. Will excercise have the same effect for me as it would for someone with Osteo-Arthritis, or even Rhumatoid?
Thanks for the answer…
I am a tennis [...]

Arthritis is often associated with people in their 50s or older. But nowadays, more and more younger people are showing signs of this joint-related disease. What exactly are the causes of joint inflammation and what are the best arthritis treatment? Inflammation of the joints can result from previous injuries, like tibial plateau fracture, which affects [...]

im only 19 years old but have severe arthritis. i havent seen a doctor about it yet but my fingers and wrist hurt when i pick things up or touch them. my neck also has severe pain like 3-4 days a week. and when it rains my knees hurt so bad its hard to walk. [...]

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, progressive, systemic, autoimmune disease for which there is no current cure. It is a common disorder affecting more than 2.1 million Americans.
Patients who present with complications of RA outside the joints- what is termed extra-articular disease- are at particular risk for early death. Extraarticular problems that can be seen [...]