Arthritis
Nearly 54.4 million, 22.7% of adults are diagnosed with arthritis, with significantly higher prevalence in women than in men. Many new treatments are helping minimize its effects on patients’ overall health.
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- Arthritis: Should You Avoid Nightshade Vegetables?
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- What’s Better for Soothing Arthritis Pain? Ice or Heat?
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Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a disease that weakens bones, affecting about 10 million people nationwide. Medications, weight-bearing exercises and getting the right amount of calcium are key to protecting your bones.
Osteoporosis Treatment Guide
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- Should You Worry About Shrinking as You Get Older?
- Women in Their 70s: Seniors Can Stay Strong
- Osteoporosis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
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- Sodas, Tea and Coffee: Which Can Make Your Bones Brittle?
- Osteoporosis Fighter: 12 Minutes of Yoga on Most Days
- How Do Your Bones Change Over Time?
- When (and Why) Should I Start Screening for Osteoporosis?
- Men: Don’t Let Osteoporosis Weaken Your Bones
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Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a musculoskeletal disorder affects an estimated 2 percent of the population. Individualized treatment, including medication, lifestyle changes, exercises and relaxation techniques, can provide relief.
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- Fibromyalgia: How Pain Management Doctors Can Help Patients Find Some Relief
- Don’t Let Fibromyalgia Rule Your Life
- Are You Always Tired and Achy?
- Is Fibromyalgia Real?
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Vasculitis
Vasculitis is the inflammation of the body’s blood vessels. Vasculitis can affect very small blood vessels (capillaries), medium-size blood vessels, or large blood vessels such as the aorta (the main blood vessel that leaves the heart).
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- Vasculitis: 5 Drugs to Control This Mysterious Blood Vessel Illness
- 7 Things You Should Know About Vasculitis
- Is Your Immune System Unhealthy? Why Things Can Go Wrong
- Could Stress Be Causing Your Vasculitis to Flare Up?
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Lupus
Systemic lupus erythematosus, also called SLE or lupus, is a disease of the immune system that causes the immune system to attack tissues in various parts of the body. Across the United States, 1.5 million people are living with lupus.
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- Download a free Lupus Treatment Guide from Cleveland Clinic's Orthopaedic and Rheumatology Programs.
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- 7 Pointers for Living Well With Lupus
- The 4 Best New Medicines to Treat Your Lupus
- 5 Surprising Facts About Lupus That Many People Don’t Know
- Lupus, Sun and Vacation: 4 Tips to Prevent Flares