A vicious cycle occurs in the relationship between arthritis and stress. The difficulties which arise from living with chronic arthritis create stress. The stress causes muscle tension and increased ... [Read More]
Rheumatoid Arthritis is an inflammatory condition that affects the joints. Rheumatoid Arthritis is an autoimmune disease, which means the ...
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis and affects about 30 million Americans. In most people it is a slowly progressive disease ...
Although there are many kinds of arthritis, the most common type of arthritis, osteoarthritis (OA), frequently affects the knee ...
Shoulder pain can occur suddenly with an injury, such as a fall on the shoulder. However, many people develop shoulder pain without any injury ...
In autoimmune diseases, the immune system can malfunction and identify a normal healthy part of the body, such as skin cells or kidney cells, and attack them ...
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that can cause multiple symptoms. A patient with fibromyalgia may have just one or many of these symptoms ...
Gout is a common form of arthritis that is caused by an excess of uric acid. Uric acid is a normally occurring chemical made by the tissues of the body ...
