By Timothy Gower | Updated Aug. 28, 2024 Although you may not have heard of enthesitis, the structures in the body affected by the condition are involved in every move you make. Bones and muscles are ...

If you enjoy a glass of wine or pint of beer with dinner, you might wonder whether alcohol is a friend or foe to arthritis. The answer is, it’s a bit of both. While moderate drinking may reduce some ...

By Linda Rath A majority of people with arthritis — around 80% by some estimates — have trouble sleeping. They might have a tough time falling asleep, staying asleep or both. Most agree they hurt more ...

Remember what it was like to walk without aches? Get that sensation again by taking your workout to the water. “Exercising in a pool provides nearly instant relief from pain and stiffness,” says Mary ...

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By Mary Anne Dunkin | Updated Oct. 11, 2022 Jack Frost is no friend when you have arthritis. Winter brings the challenges of sore throats, slippery sidewalks and cold, stiff joints. Staying warm is ...

By Mary Anne Dunkin | June 12, 2022 Getting control of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and the inflammation that fuels it involves medication, physical activity and living a healthy lifestyle. You should ...

By Amy Paturel Many popular diets promise to protect the heart, nourish joints, boost energy or even control autoimmune conditions. The research is clear: No diet can cure arthritis – but can a diet ...

Get more information about treatment goals for inflammatory arthritis, which includes both pain management and the prevention of joint and organ damage. Learn how a physical therapist can help develop ...

The webpage discusses the impact of weather on arthritis symptoms, including how changes in temperature, humidity, and barometric pressure can affect joint pain. It provides tips for managing ...

By Mary Anne Dunkin Although the term arthritis technically means joint inflammation, most people with arthritis will tell you the most bothersome and debilitating symptom is pain. And arthritis pain ...

Gout and “pseudogout” — known formally as calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition disease (CPPD) — have such similar symptoms that it usually takes a microscope to know for sure what you’ve ...