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How to Use Home Remedies for Arthritis Pain

How to Use Home Remedies for Arthritis Pain

Diagnosing arthritis may be difficult. There are more than 100 different types of arthritis. Many symptoms are similar among the different conditions affecting the joints. Arthritis may be generally categorized into the following groups: degenerative arthritis, inflammatory arthritis, metabolic arthritis, and infectious arthritis. Osteoarthritis (also known as degenerative arthritis) is the most common type. Rheumatoid arthritis and gout are two other […]

How to Use Cider Vinegar to Treat Arthritis

How to Use Cider Vinegar to Treat Arthritis

Millions of Americans suffer from arthritis, a medical conditions that takes over 150 forms. This painful condition affects the joints in the hands, feet and the rest of the body. The joints get inflamed and stiff, and the condition get worse with age. Patients suffering from arthritis can treat their symptoms with apple cider vinegar […]

How to Use a Paraffin Bath to Decrease Stiffness and Arthritis Pain in the Feet and Hands

How to Use a Paraffin Bath to Decrease Stiffness and Arthritis Pain in the Feet and Hands

Paraffin can help patients suffering from arthritis by decreasing stiffness and allowing joints to experience more mobility. Arthritis causes a lot of pain in the joints, and paraffin can help release that pain. Physical therapists frequently recommend paraffin treatment for chronic arthritis sufferers. Paraffin allows heat to distribute equally in the joints, making them less […]

How to Treat Arthritis Effectively

How to Treat Arthritis Effectively

Arthritis, a medical condition that involves damage to the joints of the body, takes more than 100 forms and affects tens of millions of Americans. Osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis, is a degenerative disease. Arthritis gets worse with age, but you can slow its progression with specific courses of treatment, have you considered […]

How to Relieve Arthritis with Water Aerobics

How to Relieve Arthritis with Water Aerobics

Water aerobics offers a great way for patients suffering from arthritis to exercise. Exercising remains an important part of treating arthritis in order for patients to keep the mobility of their joints. Water makes the body feel lighter, takes pressure off joints and allows arthritis patients to move more easily and comfortably. Water aerobics can […]

How to Reduce Arthritis Neck Pain

How to Reduce Arthritis Neck Pain

I was listening to a Healthcare podcast show that was quite eye opening and informative. Arthritis was the topic focused on, which is quite an uncomfortable and painful medical condition. It affects the joints in the whole body, which alone should give you a good idea on how that can become a big problem. Arthritis […]

How to Recognize the Signs of Arthritis

How to Recognize the Signs of Arthritis

Arthritis usually appears in people who are over 40, but it sometimes also affects children. Arthritis has over 100 forms, among which osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis emerge as the most common. Tens of millions of Americans suffer from one form of arthritis or another. The symptoms develop gradually over the years and include pain in […]

How to Prevent Arthritis

How to Prevent Arthritis

Arthritis, a medical condition that affects the joints, causes inflammation, stiffness and sometimes excruciating pain. Patients who suffer from arthritis have difficulty moving their hands and feet and feel an overall discomfort, day after day. Arthritis has over 100 forms. Osteoarthritis, one of the most frequently occurring forms of arthritis, is a degenerative condition, which […]

How to Massage a Dog That Has Arthritis

How to Massage a Dog That Has Arthritis

Arthritis affects millions of Americans, but this medical condition also affects pets. Dogs that suffer from arthritis experience pain and stiffness in the joints, just as humans do. You can help your pet feel better through massage therapy, which you can perform at home. However, you have to execute the massage in a certain way […]

How to Manage Some Forms of Arthritis

How to Manage Some Forms of Arthritis

Arthritis, a sometimes serious medical condition, affects the joints, causing pain and inflammation. Generally, the symptoms get worse with aging. But you can employ some methods to slow down the process down and release the pain. 1. Studies have shown diet proves very important for patients suffering from arthritis. Scientists found that a gluten-free vegan […]

How to Make a Bath Treatment to Relieve Arthritis Pain

How to Make a Bath Treatment to Relieve Arthritis Pain

You can find a number of home remedies to help improve the symptoms of arthritis. Tens of millions of Americans suffer from arthritis, experiencing pain, inflamed joints and an overall discomfort and difficulty of movement. You can easily prepare bath treatments in any home to help reduce the inflammation in the joints, relieving pain. You […]

How to Help Foot Arthritis

How to Help Foot Arthritis

Foot arthritis, a sometimes hereditary disease, can impede your mobility. If someone in your family suffers from foot arthritis, pay close attention to foot care so you can help that person prevent the painful and debilitating medical condition. A widespread disease, arthritis especially occurs in adults over 40. Millions of Americans suffer from one form […]

How to Get Rid of Arthritis with Home Remedies

How to Get Rid of Arthritis with Home Remedies

Arthritis, a medical condition that affects the joints, makes them stiff, inflamed and painful. Patients with arthritis have a difficult time moving, and their symptoms get worse over time. Though you can find arthritis medication available, it sometimes has side-effects and it is not always very effective. If you suffer from arthritis and want to […]

How to Treat Arthritis

How to Treat Arthritis

Approximately 37 million Americans suffer from arthritis, which means “inflammation of the joint.” It can be caused by more than 100 different diseases, and, in most cases, has no cure. Even though doctors routinely prescribe antibiotics, anti-inflammatories, and other types of drugs, the best treatment may come from you. By adjusting your life­style and taking […]

How to Control Arthritis

How to Control Arthritis

Chronic arthritis may mean facing the condition every day for the rest of your life. Whether or not you control the disease depends on how you approach it. Lose weight. Extra pounds mean extra pressure on your joints, which can lead to more pain. Work with your doctor on a safe weight-loss program. Exercise wisely. […]