Browse Category: Arthritis, Bone and Joint
Published: November 03, 2008
Arthritis, an inflammation of the joints, can strike anyone at any age. If you suffer from arthritis or joint pain, you’ve undoubtedly tried a number of ways to relieve that pain. While painkillers are commonly prescribed to treat arthritis, there are several alternative remedies that may also help. Let’s take a look at three potent natural solutions that have proven benefits for painful joints.
Published: February 19, 2008
Do you suffer from painful arthritis, despite prescription or over-the-counter pain medicines?
Published: March 06, 2008
Do you experience pain in your knees that worsens during exercise or long walks? Are you finding it more and more difficult to write with a pen or type on a computer without cramping in your fingers? Is your tennis or golf game off because of nagging discomfort in your wrists?
Published: May 22, 2008
When you hear the word “spur” – what comes to mind? You probably picture a shiny, silvery, extremely sharp metal contraption – one that looks like it could cause a lot of pain. Ouch! Given that, wouldn’t you imagine a bone spur to be painful as well? If you suffer from bone spurs, don’t give up hope on a pain-free life! Keep reading for more information on bone spurs, including symptoms, causes and treatment options.
Published: July 01, 2008
Do you suffer from the pain and stiffness of arthritis? If so, then you know that arthritis can keep you from performing even the simplest task . . . or at least a task that used to be simple. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. In fact, you’re just one of millions of arthritis sufferers in the United States! What’s even more disturbing? Arthritis is most definitely on the rise in the United States and there are no signs of it slowing down. So what can be expected in the years to come? And can you prevent arthritis from affecting you? Let’s identify ways to reduce your risk . . .
Published: September 02, 2008
Arthritis is a disease that causes pain and restricted movement of the body joints. It has several forms, but the most common of the forms is osteoarthritis. This form of the disease affects over 20 million people in the U.S. and occurs everywhere in the world.
Published: October 21, 2008
Osteoarthritis is an illness that is also known as degenerative joint disease. It is a form of arthritis and is caused when the cartilage in your joints becomes worn down. This usually occurs over time and can be found in older individuals; however, there have been instances of younger people getting arthritis as well.
Published: October 22, 2008
If you have been diagnosed with osteoporosis, this means that your bones are porous. When you have porous bones, it leads to weak and brittle bones that break easily and cause lots of pain. You will notice that everyday movements, such as bending over and stretching become harder to do and more painful. Doing simple things like vacuuming, bending over or even coughing can cause you to fracture a bone. Lack of calcium is a leading cause for osteoporosis, which can lower the level of density your bones have.
Published: October 09, 2008
"Creating Your Healthy Life" series of articles have been written to inform and empower individuals who want to take control of their health. For more information on specific natural therapies and remedies for you, regarding the subject matter of this article, contact a Holistic or Natural Medicine Practitioner.
Published: November 03, 2008
Arthritis can be very painful and even debilitating. The prescription medications available may or may not help. Learn three natural joint pain relief methods to help you ease the pain of Arthritis.
