Archive for July, 2010
also, define arthritis and how it is different from degenerative arthritis because my friend said he has it, but idk what it is…
and he asked me to help him, so plz help
Be as informative as possible if you want to get the best answer. Thanks so much for the help!
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A step-by-step guide for the millions of baby boomers who want one simple practice for feeling and looking great—yoga!
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The New Yoga for Healthy Aging: Living Longer, Living Stronger and Loving Every Day
looking for the Homeopathic equivalent of naproxen (ALEVE) or other meds for pain for moderate joint pain (arthritis). A quick search in google returned Arnica, but not sure of dosage. Any ideas?
He is a 65 pound neutered male with kidney disease. Because of the kidney disease he can not take any type of anti-inflamatory. Where can I get glucosamine? How much do I give him? Will it work as well as a prescription medication? etc?
I’m 22 and just found out I have autoimmune disease and Rheumatoid Arthritis. I also have two small children at home. So, I’m wondering what kinds of things can help me? I’m on medication that my Rheumatologist gives me, but I want to know what kind of daily things I can do to help myself. Diet, exercise, pain relief, etc.
I am taking methotrexate and don’t think its working ( i know it takes a while so I am giving it more time) I am 25 by the way. Humira or Embrel is in the foreseeable future. Is it worth the risk. The pain in my hands is terrible and more specifically in three fingers on my dominant hand. Are there any other effective treatments other then the three i have mentioned/.
Does anyone know of any experts in the NYC or lower CT area in the field of psoriatic arthritis or Rheumatoid.