Arthritis Answers

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Warning Signs
Causes
Can you Prevent It?
If You Don't Have Arthritis
Is arthritis hereditary?
Is it possible that my children will contract it?
Are physically active people more prone to arthritis?
What are the psychological effects of arthritis?
If You have Arthritis

How Does Your Doctor Diagnose Arthritis?
What's Your Type?
Osteoarthritis
Fibromyalgia
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Gout
Low Back Pain
Bursitis and Tendinitis

Who May Help Treat you?
What Treatments Work?
Medication
What You should Ask About Your Medications
Exercise
Heat and Cold
Pacing Activities
Joint Protection
Surgery

Self Help Skills
Is protein good for me and should I eat more of the foods containing it than others?
Do I get iron, calcium and vitamins from my daily food or should I take pills to increase my intake?
Does alcohol have any effect on arthritis?
Does climate affect my arthritis?
Why does treatment appear to help only some people?
When I have a bad day, how can I tell it's just my arthritis, and not something else?

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