Since the COVID-19 epidemic, many people have been dealing with long-term symptoms, or long COVID. And people with arthritis may face particular concerns. Not only do fatigue and joint pain overlap in ...
Traditionally thought of as a disease related to aging and "wear and tear," osteoarthritis (OA) is now recognized as a disease of the whole joint. By far the most common form of arthritis, OA does not ...
Why aren’t there any good treatments for osteoarthritis like there are for rheumatoid arthritis? Why is it so hard to find a cure? If you have osteoarthritis (OA), you’ve probably had the same ...
The Arthritis Foundation lost a fierce friend and advocate with the passing of Clark Middleton on Oct. 4 at age 63. Actor Clark Middleton, of NBC’s “The Blacklist” and Showtime’s “Twin Peaks,” died on ...
Camp KODA stands for Kids Out to Defeat Arthritis. At Camp KODA we strive to achieve the following: • Increase camper understanding of rheumatic diseases and treatments. • Foster connections between ...
Find out if osteoarthritis physical therapy is right for you. With the right help, you can exercise your sore joints and improve mobility. Although getting up and moving may be the last thing you feel ...
Canned foods can be a part of a nutritious, arthritis-friendly diet. Learn tips to get the most benefit. Meats, soups, fruits or vegetables, the canned variety offers many benefits. You’ll still get ...
Doctors once thought diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH), also known as “Forestier’s Disease”, didn’t cause symptoms for most people, so it wasn’t discussed much. But Simon Helfgott, MD, a ...
Rheumatoid arthritis can cause hoarse voices and trouble swallowing. Here’s what to do. Question: Lately, my voice has been raspy and hoarse, but it doesn’t seem to be related to a cold. Could it have ...
Travis Salmon wasn’t the type to let a little ankle roll knock him out of the game. When he twisted his ankle playing basketball in high school and college, he did what was expected: He iced it, ...
Exercise is now considered an essential part of any arthritis treatment plan and the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), Arthritis Foundation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and ...
People with arthritis have long felt that certain foods reduced their joint pain and inflammation. Now researchers are discovering more about the foods and spices that play a role in relieving ...