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Pain Relief - Pain Relief Quiz Pain serves as the signal that something is wrong in the body. There are many pain relieving techniques which can be tried. Do you know about the various pain treatment options? Take the Pain Relief Quiz....read more

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Guide To Foot Care and Foot ProblemsPractice good foot care.

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How To Travel With ArthritisPleasurable with planning/forethought. How To Keep An Arthritis JournalExpress yourself. Arthritis FAQFrequently Asked Questions Arthritis Book ReviewsWe've picked out some must-reads.

Arthritis Screening QuizPersistent joint pain / other symptoms?

Social Security Disability - How To Apply - Step-By-Step 1-7You think you're ready to apply for Social Security Disability Income benefits, but where do you start? How do you begin to apply? We've created a step-by-step guide to lead you through the application process...read more

Arthritis Can Create Awkward SituationsSome aspects of arthritis cause very visible problems, easily recognized and understood by other people. Arthritis also can lead to situations which are nothing less than uncomfortable and awkward. Here's an example - have you been in a grocery store at the checkout, slowly and painfully taking each item out of your cart while...read more

Top Picks - Top Canes from your Arthritis Guide

Mobility and walking can be impaired if you have arthritis. Canes offer additional support and improve balance when walking. Canes, used as assistive devices, come in many colors, designs, and styles. Canes can be adjusted for height too to ensure a proper fit. You will wonder how you did without a cane for so long. Canes are not just for elderly people - canes are for anyone who needs a little extra sturdy support.

1) Carex Cane Aluminum Adjustable A605-00 An aluminum, adjustable cane. Easy height adjustment with the push of a spring button or twist of the shaft. Canes provide additional support and help improve balance when walking.

2) SuperQuad Walking Cane with Built-In Lower HandGrip For those who need a little extra help rising from a seated position, this walking cane features a built-in lower handgrip for leverage. Contoured foam shapes the handgrips for comfortable use. Convenient nylon wrist strap included. Made from lightweight aluminum alloy. Adjustable height. Measures 31"H to 36"H. Black.

3) Bariatric Cane with Offset Handle The Bariatric offset cane with handle is lightweight and adjustable cane that is offered in a variety of colors. This cane has an adjustable height from 30 to 39 inches. The synthetic rubber grip and strap ensure that your hand will not slip on this cane. Features: 500 pound weight capacity.

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Why is it necessary to take folic acid with methotrexate?Methotrexate (MTX) is a chemotherapy drug that prevents cell reproduction by interfering with folic acid activation. MTX is also used in the treatment of psoriatic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Although very effective, its use potentially may produce serious side effects.....read more.

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