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Pain Medications for Arthritis Pain Relief

Many medications can help treat arthritis and musculoskeletal pain, with indications and risk factors helping to choose from some of the common options.

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Total Hip Replacement Surgery Animation

A total hip replacement, also called total hip arthroplasty, is a surgery to replace a damaged hip joint with an artificial hip implant.

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Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Symptoms

Rheumatoid arthritis symptoms often present pain and swelling in the hands and feet symmetrically, and include joint stiffness, fatigue, fever, and depression.

Illustration of the foot showing pain around the big toe as a result of gout

All About Gout - Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis that can cause extreme pain in the joints, most often in the big toe. Learn more about the causes and symptoms of gout.