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- I Hate Having Arthritis - I Hate ArthritisCreated: Wed May 14 16:28:03 2008
We asked arthritis patients to share their feelings about living with arthritis and more specifically, why they hate arthritis. Their answers were introspective and offer insight into life with a d… - How to Best Raise Children When You Have ArthritisUpdated: Tue May 13 00:29:10 2008
Living with arthritis can add extra difficulties and challenges to parenting. … - Top 6 Wheelchair RampsUpdated: Sat May 10 20:47:53 2008
Wheelchair ramps allow people who use wheelchairs accessibility to places with steps or steep thresholds. … - Top 5 Lift ChairsUpdated: Sat May 10 20:37:35 2008
Power lift chairs for people with limited mobility… - Top 6 Electric WheelchairsUpdated: Sat May 10 20:08:27 2008
Electric wheelchairs made accessibility and independence easier for wheelchair users… - Top 9 Walkers / Rolling WalkersUpdated: Sat May 10 19:35:05 2008
Walkers are mobility aids which offer additional support to compensate for lost strength, helping people with arthritis remain active. … - Top 5 Mobility ScootersUpdated: Sat May 10 19:27:24 2008
Mobility scooters make up for disability. Arthritis of the hip, knee, foot, ankle, or spine can make walking very difficult. Back problems also interfere with mobility. Have you considered a mobili… - Social Security Disability Benefits Evaluation Process - Steps to De…Updated: Sat May 10 01:59:12 2008
How does a person suffering from arthritis qualify for Social Security disability benefits? The evaluation process used by Social Security Administration to determine Social Security disability ben… - 5 Advantages of Qualifying for SSDIUpdated: Sat May 10 01:14:31 2008
The advantages of receiving SSDI are outlined… - Methotrexate Injection - Oral Methotrexate versus Methotrexate Injec…Updated: Sat May 10 00:39:39 2008
Methotrexate injection is an alternative to oral administration of the drug. Methotrexate injection is preferred by some patients. Is methotrexate injection as effective as oral methotrexate? … - Arthritis Facts - 10 Things You Should Know About ArthritisUpdated: Fri May 9 23:56:20 2008
Beyond the misconceptions and misinformation, there are 10 things you should know about arthritis… - National Arthritis Month - May Is National Arthritis MonthUpdated: Fri May 9 23:55:34 2008
Arthritis affects over 46 million Americans. Increase your awareness during National Arthritis Month… - Orencia - 10 Things You Should Know About OrenciaCreated: Fri May 9 23:52:29 2008
Orencia or abatacept is a biologic drug approved for the treatment of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis in adults and the treatment of moderate to severe polyarticular juvenile idiopathic art… - Orencia (Abatacept) for Rheumatoid ArthritisUpdated: Fri May 9 23:50:19 2008
Orencia (abatacept) is the first T-cell co-stimulation modulator approved for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis… - Chronic Lyme Disease - What Is Chronic Lyme DiseaseUpdated: Thu May 8 20:09:10 2008
There are two camps when it comes to discussing chronic Lyme disease. One believes there is such a condition while the other questions its existence. What is chronic Lyme disease? Is chronic Lyme d… - Periodontal Disease - Are Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients More Prone t…Updated: Sat May 3 21:04:30 2008
Periodontal disease affects people with rheumatoid arthritis twice as much as others without the disease. Is there a causal relationship between the two conditions -- or is poor oral hygiene to bla… - Medrol Dosepak - What You Need to Know About Medrol DosepakCreated: Sat May 3 20:58:48 2008
Medrol can be given in a tapering dose over a 6-day period. For ease of use, it is available and marketed as the Medrol dosepak. Specific instructions come with the Medrol dosepak and detail exactl… - What Is Arthritis - Types of Arthritis and Other Related Rheumatic C…Updated: Tue Apr 29 22:07:56 2008
Arthritis is not a single disease. Arthritis refers to a group of more than 100 types of rheumatic diseases and related conditions that can cause pain, stiffness and swelling in the joints… - Oral Health - Arthritis Patients Should Not Neglect Oral HealthUpdated: Tue Apr 29 17:57:33 2008
Oral health is important for everyone. Arthritis patients and others with mobility problems should not neglect taking care of oral health… - Remicade Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions, Safety Warnings - …Updated: Mon Apr 28 05:56:27 2008
Remicade dosage, side effects, drug interactions, and safety warnings. Remicade, generic drug name infliximab, is one of the TNF inhibitors used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and other conditions… - Pseudogout - Can Diet Help Pseudogout?Updated: Thu Apr 24 06:10:08 2008
Pseudogout is the result of CPPD disease. The crystals causing pseudogout are calcium pyrophosphate crystals. For gout, uric acid crystals are deposited in the affected joint. … - Arthritis Patients Adapt Exercise and Still Reap Benefits - Adapt Ex…Updated: Thu Apr 24 00:32:40 2008
Physical limitations can steer arthritis patients away from exercise and weight loss agendas. Picking appropriate exercise and adapting the exercise regimen can keep the arthritis patient active an… - Top 10 Ergonomic Pens, Pencils, MarkersUpdated: Mon Apr 21 23:56:23 2008
Ergonomically designed pens to ease writing fatigue… - Fibromyalgia Facts - 10 Things You Should Know About FibromyalgiaUpdated: Sat Apr 19 23:32:41 2008
Fibromyalgia is an arthritis-related syndrome which can be difficult to diagnose. There are important facts you should know about fibromyalgia… - 10 Ways to Improve Your Life With Arthritis - Living With ArthritisUpdated: Sat Apr 19 23:28:08 2008
People living with arthritis are often dismayed by how much the disease steals from their lives. What modifications can you make to your lifestyle to make living with arthritis easier? What actions… - Arava Linked to Liver Problems - Adverse Reports Regarding Arava and…Updated: Sat Apr 19 23:21:16 2008
Adverse reports regarding Arava and liver reactions… - Top 6 Ergonomic Garden SuppliesUpdated: Sat Apr 19 23:13:44 2008
Gardening is a soothing hobby for people with arthritis. Ergonomic, arthritis-friendly garden supplies help make gardening enjoyable. Easy-to-use garden supplies reduce strain on arthritic joints… - Top 8 Stair LiftsUpdated: Sat Apr 19 23:07:32 2008
Stair lifts are designed to help people who cannot climb stairs… - The Right Doctor for You - Things You Should Consider When Choosing …Updated: Sat Apr 19 22:43:25 2008
Choosing a doctor is one of the most critical decisions we make. Our lives may even depend on it. Things you should to consider when choosing a doctor…