Managing psoriatic arthritis can be a unique challenge as it requires the treatment of psoriasis and arthritis. Starting the right treatment plan as soon as possible is key to slowing disease activity ...

Your time and expertise can change lives. From leadership board members and JA camp counselors to Connect Group facilitators and Walk to Cure Arthritis participants, we are a volunteer-powered ...

Many forms of arthritis and related conditions can cause back pain, stiffness and swelling. About 80% of back pain is acute and usually lasts one to seven days. Otherwise, it’s considered chronic and ...

Certain medications to treat arthritis can cause hair loss. Learn what to do. People with autoimmune conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and lupus, can experience hair loss as a troubling ...

Soaking in warm water, with or without minerals, is one of the oldest forms of medicine. And there’s good reason why this practice has stood the test of time. Research has shown it can help all kinds ...

A challenge in conquering arthritis is awareness. An active Congressional Arthritis Caucus helps teach everyone on the Hill about the toll arthritis takes on us all. The mission of the Congressional ...

Learn about different types of injections used to manage arthritis pain and symptoms. A complete plan for managing your arthritis will include an array of therapies and treatments. They may include ...

Fatigue is different from the kind of tiredness you feel when you miss a few nights’ sleep or are sick or under stress. Most people can push through that kind of exhaustion. Chronic disease-related ...

Having OA may increase your risk for cardiovascular disease. Here’s what you can do to protect your heart. Although joint damage, pain, and swelling are the hallmarks of osteoarthritis (OA), joints ...

These oils can help you fight inflammation and give you a boost of healthy fats. When certain oils are part of a diet that emphasizes vegetables, fruits, whole grains and lean proteins, they can help ...

High-impact sports like singles tennis, jogging, running and soccer have for decades been on the “no” list following total joint replacement (TJR). They were thought to loosen the implant or wear down ...

Medications to ease pain and inflammation, slow bone loss, slow the disease progress or prevent joint damage are important in treating many hip problems. The types of medications commonly used in ...