In this series, occupational therapist Kevin Shelley focuses on common types of arthritis and simple exercises to improve joint mobility and reduce pain. I can usually spot a patient with rheumatoid ...
When your joints are stiff and you hurt all over from rheumatoid arthritis (RA), hitting the gym is probably at the bottom of your to-do list. But then you hear about a cool new exercise class and ...
The hands contain 27 bones and over 30 muscles, making them particularly vulnerable to arthritis pain and stiffness. When the cartilage between joints breaks down, the resulting inflammation creates ...
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic systemic inflammatory disorder that typically affects joints in the hands and feet. We take ...
When you hear the term rheumatoid arthritis, many people probably imagine joint pain and swelling. However, rheumatoid arthritis is related not only to the joints but also to bone health. In fact, ...
Runners may well suffer from a multitude of injuries, aches and pains but if you have regular joint pain, swelling or restricted movement then it could be a sign of arthritis. Around 350 million ...
In this series, occupational therapist Kevin Shelley focuses on common types of arthritis and simple exercises to improve joint mobility and reduce pain. Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a systemic type ...
A 30-minute walk at moderate intensity temporarily reduced blood pressure in women with rheumatoid arthritis, not only at rest but also under stress. This was the conclusion drawn from a study ...