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Osteoarthritis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment - Arthritis …
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that can affect the many tissues of the joint. It is by far the most common form of arthritis, affecting more than 32.5 million adults in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
CBD for Arthritis Pain | Arthritis Foundation
Jul 29, 2024 · People with arthritis may consider CBD products for pain relief. Learn what science and experts say about CBD’s benefits, risks, different ways the product can be used and how to be a smart shopper.
Rheumatoid Arthritis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Oct 15, 2021 · Rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory, autoimmune condition that can affect the joints and organs. Read important information about rheumatoid arthritis.
Foods to Avoid and Eat for Gout | Arthritis Foundation
Oct 19, 2022 · Online resource that helps patients better understand health coverage options, choose the right coverage, manage the denial process and reduce health care costs.
Gout: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment - Arthritis Foundation
Risk Factors. You’re more likely to develop gout if you: Eat lots of purine-rich foods, including red meat and some kinds of fish, especially scallops, sardines and tuna, though the health benefits of eating fish likely outweigh any gout risk.; Consume food and drinks sweetened with high-fructose corn syrup or drink excessive amounts of alcohol, especially beer.
12 Supplements for Osteoarthritis | Arthritis Foundation
Numerous natural supplements are promoted for treating osteoarthritis (OA), from glucosamine and chondroitin to curcumin. Some are better than others at easing pain and stiffness. Check with your doctor before trying any of these products – many have some side effects and some may interfere with your medications.
Turmeric Probably Won’t Help Your Arthritis - Arthritis Foundation
By Linda Rath | Updated March 1, 2023 Turmeric has moved to the top of the healthy food chain. The 4,000-year-old staple of Southeast Asian cooking is showing up everywhere, including ballpark snacks and Starbucks lattes.
4 Phases Stages of Gout | Arthritis Foundation
By Mary Anne Dunkin | Dec. 6, 2022 The most common form of inflammatory arthritis, gout occurs when uric acid forms needlelike crystals that collect in joints and other tissues, causing intense pain, redness and swelling.
Polymyalgia Rheumatica - Arthritis Foundation
By Linda Rath | Sept. 13, 2024 Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a form of inflammatory arthritis that mainly affects the shoulders, arms, hips and low back.