Discuss your experiences with traditional and alternative treatments.
- By cynthiag117 · New reply October 7, 2008
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- does anyone have suggestions for coping with or stopping RA pain during treatment for bladder cancer? My mother is receiving intravesical BCG+interferon therapy, started 3 weeks ago. She has had RA for ...
- By tamster62 · Posted September 30, 2008
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- Night time and the mornings are the worst, whether it, be in the back, hips, knees! If this is the part of fighting the cancer, I"M ALL IN ...
- By slp176 · New reply September 29, 2008
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- Has anyone had these injections and do they seem to help. I am going to start them in April. Thanks ...
- By Kalthia · Posted May 26, 2008
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- Not sure where to post this. But recent articles that I have read, have said that scientists are finding a link between Arthritis and MANY other diseases, like heart disease and diabetes. This is great ...
- By Kalthia · New reply September 27, 2007
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- I have Reactive Arthritis (or Reiters Syndrom). I was diagnosed when I was around 20. I have had 4 flares since then, the current and last ones being the worst. My flare 2 years ago ran the standard treatments ...
- By Michelle · Posted November 6, 2006
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- Here is a great tool from the American College of Rheumatology. It lists many of the prescription assistance programs for different arthritis medications. http://www.rheumatology.org/public/acras t.asp ...
- By Sarah · Posted November 4, 2006
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- HealthDay has an interesting article on the results of two studies showing that acupuncture and turmeric (a spice) may help to alleviate some arthritis pain. See the full article at: http://www.healthday.com/view.cfm?id=535 ...
- By Sarah · New reply October 11, 2006
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- HealthDay.com has an interesting article on the benefits of maintaining an exercise routine before undergoing a joint replacement surgery. See the full article here: http://www.healthday.com/view.cfm?id=535 ...
- By knoblefamily · Posted August 26, 2006
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- For those who have used this for JRA, did you find it effective ...