Archive for December, 2009

How bad does my arthritis have to get before I can claim disability?

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

cyndee_45 asked: I have osteoarthritis in my neck, lower back, wrists and ankles. I take prescription anti inflamitories and muscle relaxers in order to go to work. I work 10 hrs a day on my feet constantly moving, stretching and bending. While this movement is good for my arthritis, it can get really painful by [...]

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What type of people are affected by Rheumatoid Arthritis?

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

?????? ¢??¢?????? asked: What people are affected by Rheumatoid arthritis. Like wht king of group? (african americans, whites, eastern) Can you please help me? This goes to an project and i searched and searched everywhere and i couldnt find the answer =( also do you knw the number of people that are affected [...]

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What is the best non prescription arthritis medication for dogs?

Monday, December 28th, 2009

Trixies Mama asked: My 10 year old Rottweiler, Belle has arthritis that is getting pretty bad.
I don’t want her on Rx medication because I’ve heard it can damage her liver, and other internal organs.
What are some of the best non prescription medications I can give try for her?
I already give her asprin, but it doesn’t [...]

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The Facts And Details On Arthritis

Saturday, December 26th, 2009

Alisha Dhamani asked: More than 21 million Americans have osteoarthritis. Approximately 2.1 million Americans suffer from rheumatoid arthritis.The causes of arthritis depend on the form of arthritis. Causes include injury (leading to degenerative arthritis), abnormal metabolism (such as gout and pseudogout), inheritance (such as in osteoarthritis), infections (such as in the arthritis of Lyme disease), [...]

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Home Remedies for Arthritis

Friday, December 25th, 2009

naturalremedies asked: The term ‘Arthritis’ is derived from the Greek words ‘arthron’ meaning ‘joint’ and ‘itis’ meaning inflammation. It refers to more than 100 different types of arthritis conditions. The common denominator for all these conditions is joint and musculoskeletal (bones and muscle) pain. Arthritis is not just a disease of the old though many [...]

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