What Are Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis? Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA) are common types of arthritis. Both cause pain and joint damage, but they’re different diseases. RA ...

People can develop reactive arthritis after COVID-19. Symptoms include sudden onset joint pain and swelling, often in multiple joints. Reactive arthritis can occur after various infections, even if ...

Bursitis and arthritis are conditions that affect the joints. While bursitis and arthritis symptoms can be similar, they have different causes and vary in location and duration. Identifying the cause ...

Rachel Tavel is a doctor of physical therapy, certified strength and conditioning specialist and writer. She works as a physical therapist in an outpatient orthopedic physical therapy setting and as a ...

Courtney is a registered nurse with over 13 years of experience in the clinical setting, helping individuals navigate their way through their healthcare journeys. She has been in the frontlines ...

When you’re young, working long hours, commuting, sitting at a desk, it’s easy to blame joint aches on poor posture or overuse. Many of us shrug off the stiffness, swelling, or pain in our wrists or ...

Elderly-onset rheumatoid arthritis (EORA) is an autoimmune condition that develops in older adults. Although EORA causes the same symptoms as young-onset rheumatoid arthritis (YORA), including joint ...

A PREVIOUS publication 1 discussed the etiology, the signs, the symptoms and the laryngeal picture of cricoarytenoid arthritis. Since the publication of this paper, which was based on 4 cases, 13 ...

Arthritis affects more than 10 million people in the UK – roughly one-sixth of the population. It can be a painful, even debilitating, condition that affects people’s ability to perform and/or enjoy a ...