Arthritis Blog

5 Proven Strategies for Relieving Arthritis Pain

Try one of these 5 pain-relieving strategies to help comfort sore joints and stay active with arthritis.

Why Losing Weight Is the Best Treatment for Knee Arthritis

Doctors often tell us the best way to reduce knee arthritis pain is to lose weight. Why? Calculations show losing weight can take millions of pounds of pressure off the knees every year.

Is Arthritis Causing Your Back Pain?

Spinal osteoarthritis is more common than you think. Find out if this condition is causing your back pain.

Reducing Stress to Reduce Inflammation

Try one of these 9 calming activities to help prevent stress-induced inflammation.

Prescriptions After Joint Replacement Surgery

Selecting the right prescription medications for post-surgical pain is an important part of the pain management strategy.

3 Reasons Why Bikram Yoga Is Great for Chronic Arthritis

Bikram yoga (also called hot yoga) can help to ease your chronic arthritis symptoms and increase your flexibility.

The Difference Between Omega-3 and Omega-6 and Knee Arthritis Pain

Find out the difference between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, and how they can make arthritis pain better or worse.

Getting Retested for Spondyloarthritis

What happens when sacroiliitis, a hallmark characteristic of spondyloarthritis, doesn't show up on diagnostic tests?

When Patients Are Aware of Their Knee Replacements

A new study finds that awareness of a knee replacement can affect a patient's overall level of satisfaction.

Gout Can Raise the Risk for Stroke

Study finds that people with gout have the same risk for stroke as patients with diabetes.