There are several types of over-the-counter topical pain relievers, including salicylates, capsaicin, anesthetics, and CBD topicals, and each type has pros and cons. Topical pain relievers tend to have fewer side effects than oral pain medications.
A large clinical study involving more than 110,000 people suggests a connection between oral antibiotic use and the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis.
If you take medications for your rheumatoid or psoriatic arthritis, some of them may be raising your risk for shingles. Luckily, there's something you can do cut this risk.
