The link between diet and arthritis has yet to be proven scientifically, but there are certain nutritional recommendations that doctors believe are helpful in the management of symptoms and prevention of further deterioration. According to Dr. Fisher, the Indianapolis orthopedic surgeon, "Maintaining an ideal bodyweight does your joints a favor." The link between nutrition … [Read more...]
Nutrition And Exercise Tips To Reduce Arthritis Pain
Arthritis is a very common disease worldwide which affects one in five individuals in America and as it looks it will have a significant increase by 2030(1). The term arthritis actually refers to a variety of conditions where the musculoskeletal system (specifically the joints) and the skin are affected and provoke different rheumatic diseases, such as fibromyalgia, rheumatoid … [Read more...]
Learning Tips To Prevent Arthritis
Arthritis is a very common disease seen in the elderly. It is of two types: Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid arthritis. Osteoarthritis is the most common one and occurs after the age of 40 but rheumatoid arthritis can occur at any age. The latter is more disastrous as it destroys the ligaments and tendons that join the bones and muscles. Thus deformities can be seen in this type … [Read more...]
Yoga to Manage Arthritis Pain
Yoga can help relieve both the pain and psychological distress suffered by patients with arthritis, according to a research. Patients with osteoarthritis and those with rheumatoid arthritis both frequently see benefits from the activity, it found. The US research, published in the Journal of Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, involved a review of nine … [Read more...]