Diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis? Here’s what you need to know to take control. Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) affects men and women equally, and it usually develops after age 30. Psoriasis and PsA both ...
A diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis led the home health care nurse to her second act — helping others in the arthritis community as an advocate, author and leader. When Michelle Castro finally ...
When we talk about arthritis, pain and inflammation of the joints naturally come to mind. But the reality is that inflammation can cause damage to other parts of the body — the heart, the lungs and ...
The Arthritis Foundation welcomes Zoetis as the two-year National Presenting Sponsor of the Jingle Bell Run and the Walk to Cure Arthritis. ATLANTA – November 12, 2024 – The Arthritis Foundation ...
Arthritis has no cure. As the number one cause of disability in the U.S., the time has come for federal investments in arthritis research to match the disease’ impact. Arthritis is an umbrella term to ...
Get more information about how getting social support from a formal group or a circle of friends, can help you cope with PsA. Medical management is only one part of treating psoriatic arthritis (PsA).
Get tips on how to pick a comfy pillow. Question: Can you recommend an appropriate pillow for neck pain? A few months ago I lost my balance while on a ladder. I didn't fall, but I jerked my neck with ...
Learn about the four most common warning signs of arthritis. How do you know if your joint symptoms mean you have arthritis? Only a health care professional can tell you for sure, but certain signs ...
What to put in your cart – and what to pass up – when planning your gout diet. A diet to lower uric acid levels, along with medications prescribed by your doctor, makes gout one of the most ...
Giant cell arteritis is a disease of the blood vessels, usually in the head/scalp and neck. Giant cell arteritis (GCA), or temporal arteritis, is an inflammatory disease affecting the large blood ...
Learn the factors that cause people to experience arthritis pain differently and make a plan to manage it. How can two people have the exact same amount of joint damage, yet one is in agony while the ...
When you think of psoriatic arthritis (PsA), you may imagine skin symptoms or the commonly affected joints, like the fingers, knees, ankles or elbows (peripheral arthritis). However, for many people ...