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This site provides information on all the publications available at NIAMS; you can search publications by category/subject, access the A-Z list, keyword list or Spanish language publications.... Details >

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health

Treatment guidelines exist to help physicians choose the best treatment options for their patients based on current scientific studies. ... Details >

American College of Rheumatology  

This page links to brochures from the Arthritis Foundation available in PDF formats for your informational and educational needs. The list of titles includes Arthritis in Children, Fibromyalgia, Livin... Details >

Arthritis Foundation  

Arthritis and related conditions can affect anyone, no matter what their race. Osteoarthritis (OA), the common form of arthritis in African Americans, affects all races in similar frequency. However, ... Details >

Arthritis Foundation  

This study assesses arthritis prevalence and its impact on the health of American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) elders. Information was used from a nationwide survey, conducted by the National Reso... Details >

National Resource Center on Native American Aging  

This guide explains the types of arthritis, new treatments available, unproven remedies to guard against, and more.... Details >

Federal Citizen Information Center, U.S. General Services Administration

To be at risk means that there is a possibility, based on certain factors known to contribute to the disease, that you may develop arthritis or a related condition. Answer the following five questions... Details >

Arthritis Foundation  

The following seven questions are designed to determine if you are exhibiting the signs of arthritis. Answer them as best as you can. ... Details >

Arthritis Foundation  

Forty-six million Americans report that a doctor told them they have arthritis or other rheumatic conditions. Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in the United States, limiting the activities... Details >

Division of Adult and Community Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion/CDC

Chances are you or someone you know has arthritis. It causes pain, stiffness and sometimes swelling in or around joints. This page links to information about all the forms of arthritis, including back... Details >

Arthritis Foundation  

The American Behcet's Disease Association's On-line Doctor Registry is a patient-driven database designed to help Behcet's patients locate doctors in their area that have experience with Behcet's Dise... Details >

American Behcet's Disease Association  

This page will help you find specialists in arthritis care and research in your geographic area.... Details >

American College of Rheumatology  

This guide discusses osteoarthritis -- the most common type of arthritis, especially among older individuals. Osteoarthritis symptoms (pain, swelling, and loss of motion) and treatments are covered an... Details >

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health

The booklet describes how rheumatoid arthritis develops, how it is diagnosed, how it is treated and what patients can do to help manage the disease. Current research efforts supported by NIAMS and oth... Details >

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health

There are several types of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, or JRA, which typically appears between the ages of 6 months and 16 years. Understanding the symptoms and characteristics of each of them can... Details >

Nemours Foundation  

This Local Office Directory connects you by zip code or state to a local Arthritis Foundation office and information on programs, events & physicians near you.... Details >

Arthritis Foundation  

This site provides tips and tools to stay up to date on the latest information from the laboratories, physicians, clinical trial networks, medical journals, and other outlets that investigate this aut... Details >

Lupus Research Institute  

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The mission of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases is to support research into the causes, treatment, and prevention of arthritis and musculoskeletal and skin dis... Details >

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse

Many people confuse osteoporosis and some types of arthritis. This fact sheet will discuss the similarities and differences between osteoporosis and arthritis.... Details >

NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases ~ National Resource Center

Painful arthritis attacks can prompt feelings of depression, sadness and loss. Frustration and anger also are normal responses to any chronic pain condition, including arthritis. However, because the ... Details >

The National Pain Foundation  

This page offers answers to common questions about arthritis as well as provides links to related brochures and resources.... Details >

Arthritis Foundation  

This fact sheet answers general questions about arthritis and exercise and includes specific information for the patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis.... Details >

Federal Citizen Information Center, U.S. General Services Administration

General information about Reiter’s syndrome including a description and how it develops, and Reiter’s syndrome diagnosis and treatment. Men between the ages of 20 and 40 are most likely to develop Re... Details >

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health

The pain caused by arthritis can affect how a person functions in the home and workplace. Occupational therapists can suggest modifications to help people with arthritis to work and live independently... Details >

American Occupational Therapy Association  

This booklet is for people who have rheumatoid arthritis, as well as for their family members, friends, and others who want to find out more about this disease. The booklet describes how rheumatoid ar... Details >

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health

This site provides statistics about arthritis as the leading cause of disability among persons 15 and older, including state specific data. It also discusses the various known forms of the disease.... Details >

National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

This is a list of links to information about many kinds of juvenile arthritis.... Details >

American Juvenile Arthritis Organization  

Arthritis has been recognized for perhaps thousands of years. Unfortunately, many misconceptions about this chronic condition have been around for almost as long. This page debunks some of these myths... Details >

Arthritis Foundation  

Vioxx has been voluntarily recalled from the worldwide market. Vioxx is a COX-2 selective nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Vioxx is also related to the nonselective NSAIDs , such as ibup... Details >

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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Arthritis is a frequent component of complex diseases that may involve more than 100 identifiable disorders. If the feet seem more susceptible to arthritis than other parts of the body, it is because ... Details >

American Podiatric Medical Association