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Arthritis & Alcohol
With Dry July right around the corner, let’s talk about alcohol & the benefits of reducing alcohol when you are living with arthritis! It is important to note that alcohol’s impact on arthritis may vary depending on the specific type of arthritis and individual factors. Taking a break from the booze is one of the…
Men’s Health Week: Raising Awareness about Arthritis and Men’s Wellbeing
Men’s Health Week is an important time to focus on the wellbeing of men and promote awareness about various health issues they may face. One such condition that affects both men and women is arthritis. In this article, we will discuss what Men’s Health Week is all about and shed light on arthritis, its impact…
Men Get Arthritis Too
Aussie men experience different health outcomes to Australian women. They are more likely to engage in risky health behaviours (such as smoking and alcohol intake), and are less likely to get treatment from a GP or other health professionals until a condition or illness is more advanced. When it comes to arthritis, much more women…
Are you thinking about surgery? Here’s what you need to know
If you are thinking about surgery for your arthritis, here is what you need to know for what could be ahead. In this article, we take a look into some common surgical procedures so you can have a more informed conversation with your doctor. Disclaimer: This is does NOT include all information about conditions, treatments,…
8 foods to keep your joints healthy
Inflammation is one of the key contributors to pain. In arthritis, the inflammation can bring on debilitating joint pain and so making small changes by increasing your intake of anti-inflammatory foods in your diet is often a great place to start when implementing joint-friendly diet. Below are 8 of the best anti-inflammatory foods: Extra Virgin…
Understanding Pain and Arthritis: Exploring the Connection
Arthritis is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. One of the most challenging aspects of living with arthritis is dealing with pain. In this article, we will explore what arthritis is and delve into understanding pain associated with the condition. Pain is a complex and subjective experience that varies from person to…
Pain & Chronic Pain Explained: Exploring the Nature of Persistent Discomfort
Pain is a common experience that serves as a protective mechanism, alerting us to potential injury or harm. However, when pain persists for an extended period, it becomes chronic pain—a complex condition that significantly affects quality of life. In this article, we will discuss the concept of pain, chronic pain, its underlying mechanisms, and potential…
Inflammation – The good, bad and ugly
Our immune systems work hard to keep us healthy and happy, but when our immune system turns on us and mistakenly starts to attack the healthy cells in our joints, your joints are not going to be happy. This is what happens in inflammatory types of arthritis. Inflammation is so pervasive so that the non-inflammatory…
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