The Truth About Chronic Pain

Friday, February 06, 2015

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Chronic Pain Myths and Facts SLIDESHOW If you think ongoing pain is something you just have to endure, think again. Get the truth behind common misconceptions.

Physical Therapy for RA ARTICLE Physical and occupational therapy aren’t exactly the same, but either may help joints.

Your RA 'Dream Team' ARTICLE When building your medical team, make sure you have these key players.

When Is Surgery Right? ARTICLE Advancements are giving people with RA more chances to keep moving.

How RA Progresses ARTICLE Each person's rheumatoid arthritis is unique. What can you expect? Get insights.

Lower Your Heart Risks ARTICLE RA nearly doubles your chances of having a heart attack. Learn how to protect yourself.

Top Picks • Tips to Relieve Workday Stress • What’s Your Pain Tolerance? • Assistive Devices for Easier Living Drugs & Supplements • Painkiller Abuse May Be Declining • Can Narcotics Help Arthritis Pain?

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