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What is Psoriatic Arthritis?
Psoriatic arthritis is a type of arthritis that affects people who already have psoriasis. This is a long-term condition that usually gets worse over time if it is not treated. A telltale sign of this condition is a collection of red skin patches that feature silvery scales. Psoriasis is usually the condition diagnosed first, followed… Leia mais
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How Fatigue Is Related to Joint Pain and Arthritis?
Fatigue is a symptom that is often misunderstood. Fatigue is when you feel tired, both mentally and physically. You simply feel as if you have been drained of all your energy. Even everyday tasks become challenging or impossible. Fatigue and arthritis are two things that often go hand-in-hand. If you have arthritis, you have probably… Leia mais
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Health Benefits of Gardening
Gardening is a hobby that is beloved by people both young and old, from all walks of life, all around the world. It provides mental, emotional, and physical benefits to ensure your holistic wellness is at its highest. As we get older, joints start hurting more, and changes in the weather bother us more than… Leia mais
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Gout and Joint Pain
Gout can come like a thief in the night. Suddenly, you feel excruciating pain, probably in your big toe. You may even feel like you have a fever. Gout and joint pain go hand-in-hand, and it’s a very distressing condition to find yourself in. It is also a condition that is often misunderstood. We are… Leia mais
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14 Anti-Inflammatory Dinner Recipes to Try ASAP
An anti-inflammatory diet is not only something that will help you reduce inflammation in your body, but will also be delicious. If you have arthritis, you know how much your joints can hurt daily. Thankfully, you don’t have to continue suffering. The secret lies in changing your diet. When you fill your plate with vegetables,… Leia mais
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Is the Summer Heat Affecting Your Arthritis?
Most people know that changes in the weather, especially when it gets cold or rains, affect arthritis and joint pain. However, few realize there is a connection between summer and arthritis. That’s right when it is warm and humid, joint pain can be even worse. We will explore the relationship between summer and arthritis a… Leia mais
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Looking After Your Mental Health While Having Joint Pain
Around one in four adults in the US have a diagnosable mental health disorder. Most people deal with more than one mental health issue simultaneously, making it even more challenging to cope with. Having poor mental health and arthritis is a challenging combination to deal with for anyone. However, there are steps you can take… Leia mais
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Working at Home with Arthritis
With lockdown measures still prevalent across the country, many are working from home. If you are working at home with arthritis, you will want to make sure you are doing what you can to reduce the aches and pains you get due to flareups. Your workspace at home should be designed in a way that… Leia mais
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Is It Osteoarthritis or Rheumatoid Arthritis?
When you feel aches and pains in places like your lower back or knees, you may wonder whether it’s due to osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis. The fact is that both of these types of arthritis will lead to significant joint deterioration and cause them to function inadequately. However, there are a number of differences between… Leia mais
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10 Foods to Avoid with Arthritis
When you have arthritis, you are going to have to change a few lifestyle habits. One of the big ones involves food. Unfortunately, you will no longer be able to just eat anything. There are certain foods that can wreak havoc on your body and give you sharp pain in your joints. The major issue… Leia mais