Like any health condition, arthritis is best managed if it is caught at an early stage when treatment techniques offer a greater chance at symptom mitigation or relief. However, since arthritis isn’t always obvious to spot in its infancy, we thought it would be helpful so discuss some of the early warning signs of arthritis […]
The Different Types Of Ankle Arthritis
Arthritis is a health condition that comes in many different forms, and although it can affect the ankle joint in similar ways, that doesn’t mean treatment is always the same. In today’s blog, we shine a light on a number of different forms of arthritis that can affect your ankles, and we walk you through […]
Do Cracking Knees Mean Arthritis Is In My Future?
Do your knees crack when you get up off the couch or as you step out of bed in the morning? The medical term for this cracking or grating sound is called crepitus, and it occurs when there is friction between a bone and cartilage. But does this sound mean your cartilage is diminishing and […]
5 Different Types of Arthritis That Affect Your Feet
Arthritis is a condition that affects the joints, making movement difficult and painful. Although symptoms are similar, there are actually a few different types of arthritis. Today, we take a look at five different types of arthritis, and how they can attack your feet. Aching Arthritic Feet If the joints in your feet and toes […]
Arthritis Worsens Other Chronic Conditions
A study published in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report suggests that arthritis worsens symptoms for other chronic health issues. While the relationship was previously known, researchers say just how much of an impact arthritis has on other conditions was under-appreciated, and they suggest the findings should impact treatment strategies. “[People with arthritis and one or […]
