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Dear Savvy Senior:What exercises are best suited for seniors with arthritis? I have osteoarthritis in my neck, back, hip and knee and have read that exercises can help ease the pain and stiffness, but ...
If you have arthritis, exercise can help control aches and pains and even improve other symptoms. Try to stick to a regular fitness plan. Doing so can help you feel better. With osteoarthritis, the ...
Arthritis is a chronic autoimmune condition that causes stiffness, redness, or inflammation in the joints. Although there is no cure for arthritis, research proves that regular exercise can help ...
Feeling lucky that you don’t have arthritis? Don’t celebrate just yet. Nearly one-quarter of adults in the United States has arthritis, or about 58.5 million people, according to the US Centers for ...
Dear Dr. Roach: I so appreciated your recent column on arthritis — specifically osteoarthritis. I’m a big exerciser; however, I have always heard that this arthritis is caused or exacerbated by wear ...
If you have an achy knee, your initial reaction is probably to rest your leg. But if arthritis is the cause of your knee pain, that's actually the last thing you should be doing. Contrary to what most ...
A friend says she doesn’t do any strenuous exercise in order to keep her hip and knee joints like new for old age. She doesn’t want to get arthritis and plans on going to the grave with “all her ...
Exercising is vital for managing arthritis and joint instability, but certain activities can worsen pain and damage. High-impact exercises, deep squats, and twisting sports should be avoided. Safer ...