Title: 
Arthritis Information And Help Is Only A Click Away

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421

Summary:
Keeping up to date with the latest arthritis information is vital for anyone that lives daily with the pain and suffering arthritis can cause. Research continues to make progress mainly in finding the basic causes for the key types of arthritis, as arthritis at his moment in time cannot be cured. However you must stay alert and watchful, as an arthritis cure will certainly be found before long. 

There are a variety of Internet sites you can visit that will keep you updated...


Keywords:
arthritis,osteoarthritis,rheumatoid arthritis


Article Body:
Keeping up to date with the latest arthritis information is vital for anyone that lives daily with the pain and suffering arthritis can cause. Research continues to make progress mainly in finding the basic causes for the key types of arthritis, as arthritis at his moment in time cannot be cured. However you must stay alert and watchful, as an arthritis cure will certainly be found before long. 

There are a variety of Internet sites you can visit that will keep you updated on all of the most up-to-date news and arthritis information. A great place for arthritis information is the Arthritis Foundation which you can go to at: arthritis.org. Here you can learn about osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and all various forms of arthritis. You can also take a quiz to see what kind of health your joints are in. The Arthritis Foundation is full of arthritis information, including drug treatments, alternative therapies, how to understand your lab tests, and more. 

Another great Internet site to visit is UW Medicine/Orthopaedics’ and Sports Medicine. This site can be accessed by going to: orthop.washington.org. You can read many articles at this site which were written by medical professionals. These articles will give you information on aspirin and related drugs, fatigue and lots of other articles on arthritis information.

One website you should check out is the Arthritis National Research Foundation. This website will give you much arthritis information at: curearthritis.org. If you are interested in supporting arthritis research, this is a great place to start.

If you are newly diagnosed with arthritis, nothing beats going to the library. The library is full of arthritis information. You can read stories of other osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis patients and learn about various alternative treatments and medication. You should also contact your local hospital to see what services they offer your community in way of arthritis information and support.

Only a doctor knows how to identify whether or not you have Arthritis. Therefore your best resource of arthritis information should always be your doctor. Your doctor has the knowledge and experience to answer your questions, so don’t hesitate to ask. That is what he or she is there for. Many patients do not want to take up their doctor’s time and avoid asking questions for fear of sounding foolish or naive. Any good doctor will encourage you to ask questions and he or she will do everything they can to keep you abreast of all the latest arthritis information.