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In lieu of the recent EULAR 2008 (the Annual European Congress of Rheumatology in Paris, France), updates are abound regarding the developments of arthritis drugs, either of those already existing in the market but most especially of those that are still under clinical trials.
1. CEL-SCI Announces Discovery of Novel Compound for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis More →
If you dig into my old posts, I have always mentioned that a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, fish and non-fat dairy is good for people suffering from arthritis.
Once more from Reader’s Digest. But this time, a list of nutrient-rich food that is best for people with arthritis:
1. Salmon - one of the riches sources of healthy fats and omega-3 fatty acids. I guess most fish will be good as well? More →
It seems that all recent news and updates on arthritis and managing arthritis includes the bit on exercise. Yes folks, EXERCISE.
Here’s a quick rundown on the latest news on arthritis that have reminders on exercise:
1. Strength Training Provides Relief for Arthritis Sufferers
What: Free Coffee Hours (Arthritis Lectures)
When: May 18 after the church services (each of which will last about 90 minutes)
Where:
In lieu of May as the National Arthritis Month, churches in Tucson, Arizona have teamed up with with the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) and the Arthritis Foundation — coming up with free Coffee Hour events.
If you are subscribed to the WDDTY (What Doctors’ Don’t Tell You) newsletter, you probably already have the following in your inbox.
For the benefit of those who don’t, still would like to post the following here:
41 proven reasons why arthritis needn’t be a life sentence More →
Are you experiencing pain at the base of your thumb? That could be because of basal joint arthritis or carpometacarpal arthritis.
The basal joint of the thumb (also called the CMC or Carpo-metacarpal joint) is located at the base of the thumb, adjacent to the wrist. It is a very mobile joint, normally allowing a significant amount of motion to help position the thumb.
May isn’t just Spring and therefore a month of flowers, but it is also the Arthritis Awareness Month in the United States of America (USA).
According to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 1 in 5 Americans suffer from arthritis pain. It is projected that by the year 2030, 67 million people in the U.S. will live with arthritis, up from current estimates of 46 million.
What: Tai Chi for Arthritis Instructor’s Workshop (first ever)
When: (this past weekend, Saturday and Sunday), sorry it’s over 
Hey guys, I had another long weekend. My thighs and legs are bothering me again. Staying long (sitting down) in front of the PC is becoming a nuisance.
Anyways…in lieu of April Fools’ day, i have no pranks or joke. Only the truth, all about arthritis. The most recent, at least.
I wanna you guys to a recently started personal arthritis blog by one of this blog’s commenter, M.C. — Arthritis and Me.
In her introductory post, M. C. wrote: More →
I would like the patients to understand their condition better in order to help them discern what is best for their life with arthritis in conjunction to what their doctors are telling them! .. More ..
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