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Household Helpers for People with Arthritis

by Aimee Amodio

14 Feb 2007 03:23 PM

Arthritis isn't just joint pain -- it is also a loss of joint function. The two together can be incapacitating. Drugs can help the pain, but can't do much for the loss of function. Assistive devices can help a person with arthritis do everything from bathing and dressing to cooking and cleaning.

Easy Meals for People With Arthritis

by Aimee Amodio

12 Feb 2007 03:22 PM

Arthritis pain can make everything more difficult. Here are some tips to help you eat well despite your aching joints. On your good days, cook extra.

Exercise and Arthritis

by Gillian Markson

20 May 2006 01:31 PM

An important part of the treatment plan for people who suffer with arthritis is an exercise plan. The reason this is important is it reduces stiffness and joint pain as well as increasing flexibility, muscle strength, and endurance.

Aromatherapy and Arthritis

by Aimee Amodio

06 Mar 2006 09:59 AM

Arthritis is a painful swelling in the joints; aromatherapy can help ease the two major symptoms: inflammation and the pain that comes with it. Remember: essential oils are not generally intended for undiluted use.



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