Featured Health Topics
5 Unusual Ankylosing Spondylitis Symptoms
Typical ankylosing spondylitis symptoms include low back and hip pain, as well as rare serious symptoms such as heart lesions and eye inflammation.
Cortisone Injection Risks and Side Effects
Pain and swelling are the most common cortisone injection side effects, but problems such as skin discoloration, infection, and hormone changes in women, can occur.
Total Shoulder Replacement Surgery
Total shoulder replacement surgery has risks like life disruption and potential complications, but potential benefits like reducing pain and improving functionality.
Integrative Medicine for Arthritis Pain Relief
Integrated medicine uses Western medicine and several alternative treatments, like acupuncture, Reiki, diet and supplements, and others to treat arthritis pain.
Spotlight on your health
Rheumatoid Arthritis Overview Video
Over 2 million Americans, or 1% of the population, are living with rheumatoid arthritis. Learn the symptoms of this autoimmune disorder and chronic type of inflammatory arthritis.
Ankylosing Spondylitis Treatment
Medications that decrease inflammation are used to treat ankylosing spondylitis, and physical therapy and exercise help reduce pain and improve mobility.
Knee Osteoarthritis Video
This video gives an overview of the symptoms that appear with knee osteoarthritis joint deterioration.
3 Easy Stretches for Hip Osteoarthritis Pain Relief Video
Learn 3 stretches to improve your hip osteoarthritis.
