Articles related to "Arthritis"



Psoriatic Arthritis
Up to 8 percent of people with psoriasis develop an accompanying arthritis with variable symptoms.
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Arthritis and Massage Therapy
Arthritis is a very common chronic condition. Massage therapy can help ease the symptoms and improve the quality of life for those living with arthritis.
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Today
Current clinical opinions regarding the development and treatment of RA include improved pregnancy outcomes and natural therapies with fewer side effects.
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Drugs Are Good Medicine! (Part I)
Lupus is usually treated with medicines first. Here's a look at the most commonly used drugs, their effects, and their side effects!
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Tick Bites Can Change Your Life
Tick bites can change your life.
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica
This article describes polymyalgia rheumatica, including its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and differentiation from other systemic rheumatic autoimmune disorders.
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Rheumatoid Factor
This article describes the rheumatoid factor (RF) test, and it explains how RF contributes to symptoms in rheumatoid arthritis and several other autimmune disorders.
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Massage and Chronic Pain
Everyone probably knows at least one person who is suffering from some form of chronic pain.
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Chronic Pain in Lupus
A look into chronic pain, how it affects women, and some methods for getting relief. More links to pain-related sites.
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Diagnosing Back Injury and Pain
Lower back pain is the most common back complaint in individuals aged 30 to 60 years. There are several causes that relate to the structure of the spine and back.
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Fabulous Fish Oil
Omega-3 in fish oil can improve the quality of life for those with ADHD, rheumatoid arthritis, premenstrual syndrome & cramps, combats heart disease and fights depression
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Green-Lipped Mussel Extract
Aging causes wear and tear on joints and bones. Green-lipped mussel as a supplement may helpful in joint mobility and cartilage maintenance and general well being.
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Home Remedies with Ginger
Ginger can be used to help arthritis, diarrhea, flu, headache, heart and menstrual problems, diabetes, and probably the most well-known, stomach upset and motion sickness
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Primary Atypical Pneumonia
Pneumonia is an inflammation of the lungs usually caused by a bacteria or virus. Respiratory infection from bacteria-like Mycoplasma causes atypically mild symptoms.
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Relapsing Polychondritis
Relapsing polychondritis is a systemic rheumatic disease that destroys cartilage. It can occur alone or in patients with other autiommune disorders.
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Schizophrenia and Autoimmunity
Patients with schizophrenia and their parents have a higher risk of certain autoimmune diseases, particularly thyroid disorders and celiac disease.
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Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing spondylitis is a systemic autoimmune disease affecting the joints, heart, lungs, bowels and eyes.
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Natural Anti-Inflammatory
Learn how a natural anti-inflammatory diet can be effective in the management of pain and discomfort due to inflammation.
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Lupus: Intro to a Disease You May not Recognize
A brief article describing lupus, its symptoms, and treatments for the disease.
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Lymphoma in Autoimmune Disease
An increased incidence of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is associated with certain autoimmune diseases. This article describes the autoimmune connection in NHL.
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Massage for Dogs
Massage for dogs is the up and coming thing. If you've ever had a massage, you will agree that it relaxes muscle tension, relieves stress, and just plain feels good. We
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Riboflavin - vitamin B2
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) is described, deficiency symptomology is explored, and some recent research is explained.
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Student Computer Injuries
Can all those hours on a computer at school and at home be injuring middle school and high school students? Many say, "yes."
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Human Parvovirus B19 Infection
Human Parvovirus B19 has been linked to a number of different autoimmune diseases, including vasculitis and connective tissue disorders.
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Sjogren's Subtypes
This article describes the clinical and diagnostic differences between primary and secondary Sjogren's syndrome.
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The Army Inside
The body was built as a very capable unit. It's ability to defend itself is meant to be strong enough to fight off diseases and toxins. The problem, especially in this century, has been the over processing of foods, additives, advances in traditional medications and a growing immunity of the body to be able to defend itself. There are ways to help your body to fight back. Take a look at the available antioxidants and learn how buiding up your immune system can help you back to a healthy, active, enjoyable life!
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Why Collect Cactus and Succulents?
Interview with a cactus/succulent collector who is also disabled.
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Massage Therapy for Osteoarthritis
What is osteoarthritis and how is it treated? Is massage therapy a useful alternative?
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Alternative Therapy - Acupressure & Massage Therapy
The benefits of acupressure and/or massage therapy. Can help pain or help deal with the stress that comes with being diagnosed with Cancer. Some say that your mind helps heal.
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Autoimmune Hearing Loss
Autoimmune hearing loss, which is a medical emergency, can occur as a distinct condition or as an accompanying feature of other autoimmune disorders.
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Mind Over Pain
The Use of Mindfulness Therapies to Reduce the Pain of Fibromyalgia and Cancer
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Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome
Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome can be classified into 3 subtypes, in which certain disorders frequently occur together; these classifications aid in diagnosis.
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Caregivers & Caregiving
Caregivers Need Support Too!
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Illness and Vitamins
What do you take when you are sick?
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LYME DISEASE - the illness
The complexities of Lyme Disease
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Pulmonary Fibrosis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis can occur as the sole disease or as an accompanying disorder in patients with SLE and other autoimmune conditions.
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Autoimmune Connection
Graves’ Disease and Hashimotos Thyroiditis, the most common causes of thyroid disease, are both autoimmune diseases. In both disease processes, the thyroid is under friendly fire.
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Burdock: The Wandering Herb, Part II
Burdock: The Wandering Herb, Part II reveals the medicinal virtues of this unusual plant.
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Denial is not a River in Egypt!
Denial is a form of distancing, and what we put at a distance is ourselves.

Disability/Accessibility Computer Software
Fed up with all those keystrokes you have to accomplish to stay on the net? There is software available to minimize the work it takes for some of us to be online!
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Effects of Caffeine and a Safe Alternative
Effects of Caffeine and a safe alternative.
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Notorious Drug Given Second Chance
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Quack? Cry Fowl!
A report of quack cures for cancer, HIV/AIDS, and heart disease.
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TURNER WHAT ???
Turner's Syndrome
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Native Remedies
Traditional Indigenous medicine is a vast and complex specialist field, often plundered by corporate pirates and new age novices. Personal use only - do not exploit.
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Adopting the Older Greyhound

Don't be led down the so-called garden path!
The important aspect of dealing with fibromyalgia is to do one's own research, consult with a well-educated physician who understands fibromyalgia, and not be led astray by every new product, treatment, or miraculous "cure" that some zealous convert tells us will "cure" our FMS.

Give Your Body a Fighting Chance
A first step in getting healthy is to decrease your intake of poisons and to build up your immune system. How do you build up your immunity to disease? Give your body the weapons it needs to protect you and to fight the ever increasing barrage of enemies to health. Medical science is beginning to investigate the effectiveness of natural alternatives.
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Hidden Disabilities: We are NOT Lazy!
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Remicade? Should I try it or not?
Remicade is a new drug used for Crohn's Disease, it comes with much joy and many questions. Read some personal stories I have found and learn a little more about this treatment.
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