| Treatment/Condition |
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| Arthritis |
Inflammation of the joint causing redness, heat, swelling and pain. |
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| Arthroscopy |
Minimally invasive joint surgery. |
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| Cast Care |
Learn the proper way to take care of your cast after suffering an injury. |
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| Cumulative Trauma Disorders |
A group of diseases affecting the soft tissues of the body. |
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| Fibromyalgia |
A syndrome causing widespread pain and fatigue throughout the body. |
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| Gout |
A disease that causes the build-up of uric acid in the body. |
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| Joint Injections for Arthritis |
An injection of medication directly into the affected joint. |
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| Lyme Disease |
An inflammatory disease caused by tick bites. |
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| Medications for Arthritis |
A guide to prescription and over-the-counter medications for arthritis. |
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| Muscle Cramps |
Caused when muscle fibers contract on their own. |
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| Nutraceuticals |
Dietary supplements. |
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| Nutrition and Surgery |
Help your body heal well after surgery by choosing the most nutritious diet. |
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| Osteoarthritis |
Wearing away of the cushioning cartilage between joints. |
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| Osteoporosis |
A disease in which the bones begin losing their minerals and support beams, leaving the skeleton brittle and prone to fractures. |
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| Platelet-Rich Plasma |
A medical treatment being used for a wide range of musculoskeletal problems. |
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| Postsurgical Infection |
How to help prevent an infection after a surgical procedure. |
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| Psoriatic Arthritis |
A type of joint disease that occurs in roughly people who have psoriasis (skin disease). |
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| Rehabilitation for Arthritis |
A rehabilitation program can help you maintain and even improve your joints' strength and mobility. |
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| Rheumatoid Arthritis |
A disease in which the immune system mostly attacks tissues in the joints, |
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| Septic Arthritis |
An infection inside a joint that is caused by bacteria. |
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| Systemic Lupus Erythematosus |
An autoimmune disease of the body's connective tissues. |
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| Tendonitis |
Inflammation of a tendon caused by injury. |
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| Viral Arthritis |
Some viruses cause joint pain and inflammation (swelling, redness, and heat). |
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