|  Five of the best natural remedies for arthritis and inflammationby PF Louis Ages: 14+Arthritis is actually inflammation of one or more joints, where flexible physical points of bone meeting bone through cartilage occur. There are various forms and causes of arthritis, but the inflammation aspect holds true for all of them. Natural remedies relieve pain, create no or minimal health side-effects, and contribute to healing the areas of inflammation as well as relieving the pain.Subjects: arthritis, inflammation, joints, cartilage, NSAIDs, remedies, side-effects, OTC, pain, natural, turmeric, Indian Ayurvedic methods, bromelan, sulfur, organic, arnica, salicylic acid
 Can Broccoli Help Fight Arthritis?by Ryan Bisram Ages: 18+The study, published in the journal Arthritis and Rheumatism found that "the broccoli compound - that has been previously touted for its potential anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer benefits - slows down the destruction of cartilage in joints that is associated with osteoarthritis."Subjects: arthritis, treatment, broccoli, antioxidants, cancer prevention, rheumatic arthritis, causes, prevent arthritis, anti-cancer benefits, Professor Ian Clark, joint destruction, sulforaphane-rich diet, phytochemical, osteoarthritis Fibromyalgia Symptomsby Fibromyalgia Network Ages: 18+Fibromyalgia produces widespread pain, disturbed sleep, and exhaustion from head to toe. Fibromyalgia means pain in the muscles, ligaments, and tendons- the soft fibrous tissues of the body. Although the muscles hurt everywhere, they are not the only...Subjects: symptoms, arthritis, fybromyalgia, pain, fatigue, sleep disorders Arthritis Research Campaign Ages: 18+The Arthritis Research Campaign (arc), founded in 1936, raises funds to promote medical research into the cause, treatment and cure of arthritic conditions.Subjects: links, information, research, news, arthritis, denser bones Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseasesby National Institute of Arthritis Ages: 18+Pompe (POM-pay) disease, also known as glycogen storage disease type II or acid maltase deficiency, is a rare genetic disorder that results in profound muscle weakness. The disease is caused by mutations in the gene that instructs the body to make...Subjects: pompe, disease, glycogen storage, deficiency, rare, genetic disorder Fibromyalgia Overview with Diagnosis and Treatment Information Ages: 18+Fibromyalgia (FM) is a common, chronic, generalized pain syndrome of unknown origin. Although pain and tenderness are its defining features, fatigue, sleep disturbance, non-cardiac chest pain, depression and poor concentration are also common. FM is second only to osteoarthritis in frequency of visits to rheumatology clinics.Subjects: fibromyalgia, diagnosis, treatment, pain, tenderness, fatigue Lack of sleep America's top health problemby CNN Ages: 18+Sleep apnea, narcolepsy, insomnia: these are just a few of the recognized disorders that keep their afflicted from getting enough sleep. Nearly half of all Americans have difficulty sleeping. Some people may show great bravado about getting a job done...Subjects: sleep, apnea, narcolepsy, insomnia Online Arthritis Resource Ages: 18+If you or someone you know suffers from arthritis, delve into the Web sites of these nationally and internationally known arthritis-related organizations. You will unearth information about different conditions, treatments, community groups, and more.Subjects: surgeons, rheumatology, foundations, health professionals, disease prevention Symptoms Treatments/Prevention Tips/Pain Relief Adviceby Arthritis Foundation Ages: 18+Osteoarthritis (OA), also called osteoarthroses or degenerative joint disease, is the most common type of arthritis. OA is a chronic condition characterized by the breakdown of the joint's cartilage. The breakdown of cartilage causes the bones...Subjects: links, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile arthritis, medicine, joint pain The Effect of Food on Rheumatoid Arthritis
Lolita Hanks, RN, BSN, MS, FNP-C Ages: 18+As much as I wanted to continue down the road of alternative therapies, I was suffering too much to continue on that path without the addition of conventional therapies. I didn't want Band-Aids; I wanted remission. However, the rates of remission for RA have been scientifically cited on the low end, typically 20% or less, using multiple, harsh medications with serious side effects, short and long term.Subjects: articles, arthritis, energy, studies, omega-3 fish oil, family nurse practitioner, rheumatoid arthritis, chronic pain, dietary changes, detoxification, supplements, decrease inflammation, cancer patients, NSAIDs, disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs, fi
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