Any joint can become arthritic, but the most commonly affected areas of the body are the knees, hands, hips, feet and lower back - getty For many of us, aches and pains, sore joints and stiffness are ...

Arthritis occurs naturally when the joints wear down on its own, but certain medical conditions like gout and COVID-19. The ...

Hormonal fluctuations around menopause may influence rheumatoid arthritis (RA) symptoms. Learn how RA symptoms may change ...

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is an umbrella term for various inflammatory arthritis diseases that can cause many different symptoms according to the type. It’s also known as juvenile rheumatoid ...

Psoriatic arthritis happens when your body’s immune system causes inflammation of your joints and surrounding structures that connect to your bones. About a third of people who have the skin condition ...

Peripheral neuropathy can develop as a complication of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). You may find similar treatments for both, but your doctor is best equipped to determine what medications may work for ...

LACEE: IN THIS MORNING'S WOMAN'S DOCTOR, KNOWING THE SYMPTOMS OF PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS, IT'S A DOUBLE WHAMMY OF AUTOIMMUNE DISORDERS. NOT ONLY DO PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS SYMPTOMS MIMIC THOSE OF PSORIASIS, ...

Reactive arthritis is an uncommon form of arthritis. It occurs as a reaction to a bacterial infection elsewhere in the body, such as a urinary tract infection. Experts believe that some viruses can ...

Clare Collins is a Laureate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics at the University of Newcastle, NSW and a Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) affiliated researcher. She is a National Health and ...

Chronic chikungunya arthritis often mimics rheumatoid arthritis, complicating diagnosis and therapy, and necessitating ...