by Sue Robbins | Oct 9, 2020 | Miscellaneous
A new study published in Arthritis Care & Research has examined patterns of 24-hour physical activity and sleep among patients with rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and knee osteoarthritis. In the 172-participant study, four profiles were apparent with differences...
by Sue Robbins | Mar 2, 2020 | Miscellaneous
The FDA has approved Voltaren Arthritis Pain for nonprescription, over-the-counter use, according to a press release. Voltaren (diclofenac sodium topical gel 1%, GlaxoSmithKline), a NSAID previously available only with a prescription, is intended for the temporary...
by Sue Robbins | Oct 24, 2019 | Miscellaneous
Humid, windy days with low pressure make pain worse in those with long-term health conditions, according to new research. Read more here.
by Sue Robbins | Sep 23, 2013 | Headache Drugs
If you have osteoarthritis pain you are likely taking ibuprofen, aspirin, or some othe non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) to help with pain and stiffness. There are also many arthritis supplements sold at your local grocery store or drugstore. Nutrition...
by Sue Robbins | Jul 17, 2013 | Headache Drugs, Natural Remedies
Turmeric is a spice grown in India and other tropical regions of Asia. It is the main spice in curry. It has a warm, bitter taste and is frequently used to flavor or color curry powders, mustards, butters and cheeses. It has a long history of use in herbal remedies,...