Sixty-nine-year-old Mary Anne Laporte was diagnosed with knee arthritis 15 years ago. For years, she kept the pain under control with steroid injections and physical therapy, but when she began ...
Osteoarthritis, also known, as wear-and-tear arthritis, can often become so severe that joint replacement surgery is needed. Using gabapentin with other arthritis treatments may help delay such ...
Others may have symptoms for years. Some will have rashes, fever, or arthritis that gets worse. Problems may include slow growth and thinning bones (osteoporosis). In rare cases, there may be problems ...
Nov. 13, 2024 — The use of biologic and targeted therapies for children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) surpassed more typical therapies in recent years, according to ...
The risk factors of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) include those you might expect, such as age, gender, and genes. But lifestyle factors also influence your chances of developing RA, including smoking and ...
Every day, we’re learning even more about how arthritis affects so many Americans in every way. These unprecedented findings will help change the future of arthritis. In the 2018 Annual Report, read ...
Who it affects: Those with juvenile arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, reactive arthritis and Behçet’s disease. What you can do: Keeping your disease under control can help to ...