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- Depression - Rheumatoid Arthritis and DepressionCreated: 2009-07-09 @ 14:06:05 GMT
Depression and rheumatoid arthritis often occur together. Those with depression and rheumatoid arthritis also seem to have more severe arthritis symptoms and pain. … - Nutraceutical - What Is a NutraceuticalCreated: 2009-07-06 @ 20:09:51 GMT
How is a nutraceutical different from a dietary supplement? While various products are marketed to treat arthritis -- their classifications can be confusing. "Nutraceutical" became a comm… - Acetaminophen and NSAIDs Taken Together - Acetaminophen and NSAIDsCreated: 2009-07-06 @ 18:50:18 GMT
Arthritis patients, in an attempt to relieve pain and other symptoms, often take NSAIDs and over-the-counter pain relievers like acetaminophen. Is it appropriate to take NSAIDs and acetaminophen to… - Tai Chi - What You Need to Know About Tai ChiCreated: 2009-06-23 @ 19:31:32 GMT
Tai chi is a mind-body practice that is sometimes referred to as moving meditation. Tai chi has been found to be beneficial for arthritis… - Women's Velcro ShoesCreated: 2009-06-22 @ 00:18:31 GMT Updated: 2009-06-22 @ 00:27:04 GMT
Velcro shoes are easy to put on and take off. Velcro shoes are no longer just ugly orthopedic shoes. There are several shoemakers that make velcro shoes that look sporty -- a perfect match for casu… - Gum Disease - Rheumatoid Arthritis and Gum DiseaseCreated: 2009-06-16 @ 21:21:09 GMT Updated: 2009-06-16 @ 23:30:01 GMT
Treating gum disease also serves to improve signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. Dental hygiene is important so that gum disease is well-managed… - Has Arthritis Knocked Your Life Out of Balance?Created: 2009-06-15 @ 02:58:19 GMT
Daily life can consume you. Chronic arthritis compounds the stress. Balancing your life is more challenging with a chronic disease. You have to consciously focus on balancing your life. … - Striking a Balance With Arthritis - Striking a BalanceCreated: 2009-06-15 @ 02:12:08 GMT Updated: 2009-06-15 @ 03:12:54 GMT
Striking a balance takes a conscious effort. Stress and problems that are tied to living with a chronic disease like arthritis may even make matters worse. Focus on striking a balance in your life…