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… Rheumatoid Arthritis On this page: Health Tools Cause … pain, slow joint damage, and prevent disability. Treatment should start with learning about the disease. Learn what … enough calcium and vitamin D to protect your bones against osteoporosis. Lose weight, if you are overweight. People who …
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… Persons with arthritis Last updated November 1, 2021 There are more than … joints and increases your risk of developing many chronic conditions including heart problems and type 2 diabetes. … Get Moving: Maximizing Your Activity After a Hip or Knee Replacement (Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation, Canada) …
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… Psoriatic Arthritis On this page: … is a type of arthritis that sometimes occurs in people who have a skin problem called psoriasis . The arthritis causes … and reduce pain. Some people with severe arthritis may need surgery to replace or repair damaged joints. How can you …
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… Bunions: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … tendons that pull the big toe up or down. Joint disease ( arthritis ) or problems with blood supply to bone tissue. A …
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… Rheumatoid Arthritis: Finger and Hand Surgeries On this page: Overview … to correct joint problems in the hand caused by rheumatoid arthritis , including: Carpal tunnel release, which involves … severely limits motion, but it usually relieves pain. If surgery is needed on the wrist and fingers, the wrist is …
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… Sinusitis: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Sinusitis: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 …
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… Cataracts: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Cataracts: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 …
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… Meniscus Tear: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … you reduce the risk of other joint problems, such as osteoarthritis . Non-surgical treatment for a tear includes rest, …
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… Osteoarthritis: Exercising With Arthritis Actionset Overview … it easier for you to exercise and stay active. Exercise should be balanced with rest and joint care. If your joints hurt or you have redness or swelling, rest your joints, then try a …
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… Arthroscopy for Rheumatoid Arthritis On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What … an arthroscope. Common sites for the procedure include the shoulder, hip, and knee. During arthroscopy, the arthroscope is inserted into …