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Peer-Reviewed Article

Pain Medications for Arthritis Pain Relief

Many medications can help treat arthritis and musculoskeletal pain, with indications and risk factors helping to choose from some of the common options.

Profile view of the knee highlighting the cartilage.
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Knee Osteoarthritis Video

This video gives an overview of the symptoms that appear with knee osteoarthritis joint deterioration.

Medical illustration of cortisone being injected into the knee joint.
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Cortisone Injections (Steroid Injections)

Cortisone injections are used to treat joint pain caused by inflammation from conditions such as arthritis if a physician and patient decide it is appropriate.

Spotlight on your health

Dorsal view of white blood cells attacking the synovium.
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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.

Posterior view of a skeleton and nerves
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Ankylosing Spondylitis Treatment

Medications that decrease inflammation are used to treat ankylosing spondylitis, and physical therapy and exercise help reduce pain and improve mobility.

Anterior view of the upper body showing range of motion in the shoulder.
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Shoulder Osteoarthritis Video

This physician reviewed shoulder osteoarthritis video lays out the symptoms and treatment options for patients with pain from shoulder cartilage degeneration.