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How Do I Choose The Best Arthritis Medicine Stephanie E. Siegrist, MD Are you spending a fortune on prescription arthritis medicines? Are they helping? Are you concerned about side effects? You may think a particular drug is a miraculous godsend. Yet, someone you know may take the same dose only to experience little relief and life-threatening side effects. All of the choices can be confusing. The best treatment for your arthritis is based on your needs. Making the diagnosis of "osteoarthritis" is fairly straightforward, but deciding what to do about it is a complex and very individualized matter. There's a wide range of options available to help you deal with OA; medicines are only part of the picture: The Basics: We... [ Read Article ]

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News Exercise research shows benefits for seniors with serious arthritis Exercise might seem like the worst thing for stiff, aching joints. But it may be just what people with arthritis need. More ... Students-turned-teachers help arthritis sufferers help themselves Help is available for people suffering with the pain of arthritis and fibromyalgia. South Central Public Health District will offer arthritis self-help classes this spring in Twin Falls and Burley. Family members may attend, as well. More ... Tai chi classes offer arthritis relief ROCKAWAY TWP.: The Rockaway Township Health Department will offer a free 10-week tai chi program. The Arthritis Foundation recently launched this program designed to improve the quality of life for people with arthritis. The class is for people of all ages. More ... Doctor presents arthritis treatment options on Wednesday Dr. Thomas Ignaczak, a rheumatologist at Associated Internal Medicine Specialists, will speak about new developments in arthritis treatment on March 5 at Burnham Brook Community Center, 200 W. Michigan Ave. More ... Anti-TNF Therapy Can Help Heart Of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients, Study Suggests A chronic autoimmune disease, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterized by persistent inflammation of the synovial membrane and progressive joint destruction. Beyond loss of mobility, sufferers face a high risk of heart failure. A new study indicates that anti-TNF therapy does a patient's heart more good than harm, when it successfully reduces the inflammatory toll of RA. ... More ...

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