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Are Arthritis & Fibromyalgia Connected?

Are Arthritis & Fibromyalgia Connected?In this segment, Dr. Allan Gibofsky answers viewer you questions about arthritis. Is there a connection between arthritis and fibromyalgia?

Keywords: arthritis, rheumatologist, cracking knuckles, degenerative arthritis, joints, fibromyalgia, aches, pains, muscle disease, joint disease, bone disease, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, cortisone injections, anti-inflammatory medication, sed rate, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, Dr. Allan Gibofsky

Can Cracking Your Knuckles Cause Arthritis?

Can Cracking Your Knuckles Cause Arthritis?In this segment, Dr. Allan Gibofsky answers your questions about arthritis. Can cracking your knuckles cause arthritis?

Keywords: arthritis, rheumatologist, cracking knuckles, degenerative arthritis, joints, fibromyalgia, aches, pains, muscle disease, joint disease, bone disease, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, cortisone injections, anti-inflammatory medication, sed rate, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, Dr. Allan Gibofsky

Arthritis Overview Part 1

Arthritis Overview Part 1For most people, arthritis means simply pain in or around a joint. But there are over 100 different kinds of arthritis, each with its own set of symptoms and characteristics. Our panel of experts will provide an in-depth overview of this common disease.

Keywords: arthritis, joints, rheumatologist, muscle pain, bone pain, joint degeneration, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, lupus, Lyme disease, aspirin, bowel disease, ankylosing spondylitis, joint inflammation, orthopedist, rheumatic fever, Dr. Stephen Smiles, Dr. Allan Gibofsky

Treating Psoriatic Arthritis

Treating Psoriatic ArthritisA diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis brings with it a slew of treatment options and choices to make. Here we give you an overview of your options.

Keywords: Psoriasis, arthritis, TNF blocker, psoriatic arthritis,

Alternative Arthritis Therapies

Alternative Arthritis TherapiesConventional medical treatments for arthritis have come a long way in recent years. But many people suffering from arthritis pain have found additional comfort in so-called "alternative" or "complementary" therapies. How effective are they? And more importantly, how safe? Join our panel of experts as they discuss these therapies, and how they should be used.

Keywords: arthritis, alternative therapies, rheumatologist, acupuncture, massage therapy, chiropractics, Reiki, glucosamine, magnets, arthritis pain, physical therapy, integrative medicine, morphine, lymphatic system, chondroitin, nutriceuticals, magnet therapy, neuropathy, Dr. Ifeoma Okoronkwo, Dr. Allan Gibofsky

What Causes Psoriatic Arthritis?

What Causes Psoriatic Arthritis?While the exact cause of psoriatic arthritis is unknown, scientists do know that various factors play a role. What are they?

Keywords: psoriatic arthritis, psoriasis, arthritis, inflammation, joints, genetics, family studies, therapy, environmental factors, immunological factors, HLA, TNF, treatment

Psoriatic Arthritis 101

Psoriatic Arthritis 101Learn about psoriatic arthritis including the symptoms and treatment of this disease

Keywords: psoriatic arthritis, psoriasis, arthritis, inflammation, joints

New Treatments for PSA

New Treatments for PSANew treatments, including drugs known as TNFinhibitors, are proving important in the treatment of many cases of psoriatic arthritis. Here's a review of what's available, and a preview of what is in the pipeline, including genetic therapies.

Keywords: Psoriasis, arthritis, TNFinhibitor, psoriatic arthritis, Enbrel, etanercept, Humira, adalimumab, Remicade, infliximab, alafacept, Amevive

Arthritis: Chiropractic and Massage

Arthritis: Chiropractic and MassageConventional medical treatments for arthritis have come a long way in recent years. But many people suffering from arthritis pain have found additional comfort in so-called "alternative" or "complementary" therapies. How effective are they? And more importantly, how safe? Join our panel of experts as they discuss these therapies, and how they should be used.

Keywords: arthritis, alternative therapies, rheumatologist, acupuncture, massage therapy, chiropractics, Reiki, glucosamine, magnets, arthritis pain, physical therapy, integrative medicine, morphine, lymphatic system, chondroitin, nutriceuticals, magnet therapy, neuropathy, Dr. Ifeoma Okoronkwo, Dr. Allan Gibofsky

Alternative Therapies: Supplements

Alternative Therapies: SupplementsConventional medical treatments for arthritis have come a long way in recent years. But many people suffering from arthritis pain have found additional comfort in so-called "alternative" or "complementary" therapies. How effective are they? And more importantly, how safe? Join our panel of experts as they discuss these therapies, and how they should be used.

Keywords: arthritis, alternative therapies, rheumatologist, acupuncture, massage therapy, chiropractics, Reiki, glucosamine, magnets, arthritis pain, physical therapy, integrative medicine, morphine, lymphatic system, chondroitin, nutriceuticals, magnet therapy, neuropathy, Dr. Ifeoma Okoronkwo, Dr. Allan Gibofsky

Alternative Therapies: Acupuncture

Alternative Therapies: AcupunctureConventional medical treatments for arthritis have come a long way in recent years. But many people suffering from arthritis pain have found additional comfort in so-called "alternative" or "complementary" therapies. How effective are they? And more importantly, how safe? Join our panel of experts as they discuss these therapies, and how they should be used.

Keywords: arthritis, alternative therapies, rheumatologist, acupuncture, massage therapy, chiropractics, Reiki, glucosamine, magnets, arthritis pain, physical therapy, integrative medicine, morphine, lymphatic system, chondroitin, nutriceuticals, magnet therapy, neuropathy, Dr. Ifeoma Okoronkwo, Dr. Allan Gibofsky

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid ArthritisMore than two million people have been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in the United States. What is this disease, and how does it affect your joints?

Keywords: rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis symptoms, rheumatoid arthritis treatment, rheumatoid arthritis pain, rheumatoid arthritis relief, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Arthritis and the Weekend Warrior

Arthritis and the Weekend WarriorFor most people, arthritis means simply pain in or around a joint. But there are over 100 different kinds of arthritis, each with its own set of symptoms and characteristics. Our panel of experts will provide an in-depth overview of this common disease.

Keywords: arthritis, joints, rheumatologist, muscle pain, bone pain, joint degeneration, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, lupus, Lyme disease, aspirin, bowel disease, ankylosing spondylitis, joint inflammation, orthopedist, rheumatic fever, Dr. Stephen Smiles, Dr. Allan Gibofsky

Arthritis: Who's At Risk?

Arthritis: Who's At Risk?For most people, arthritis means simply pain in or around a joint. But there are over 100 different kinds of arthritis, each with its own set of symptoms and characteristics. Our panel of experts will provide an in-depth overview of this common disease.

Keywords: arthritis, joints, rheumatologist, muscle pain, bone pain, joint degeneration, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, lupus, Lyme disease, aspirin, bowel disease, ankylosing spondylitis, joint inflammation, orthopedist, rheumatic fever, Dr. Stephen Smiles, Dr. Allan Gibofsky

Arthritis: SED Rate

Arthritis: SED RateIn this segment, Dr. Allan Gibofsky answers viewer questions about arthritis: What is SED Rate?

Keywords: arthritis, rheumatologist, cracking knuckles, degenerative arthritis, joints, fibromyalgia, aches, pains, muscle disease, joint disease, bone disease, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, cortisone injections, anti-inflammatory medication, sed rate, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, Dr. Allan Gibofsky

The Causes of Rheumatoid Arthritis

The Causes of Rheumatoid ArthritisRheumatoid arthritis is a common disease of the immune system. Although the exact cause if unknown, researchers believe that a combination of factors are involved.

Keywords: rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis symptoms, rheumatoid arthritis treatment, rheumatoid arthritis pain, rheumatoid arthritis relief, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Osteoarthritis Treatment

Osteoarthritis TreatmentIn this segment, Dr. Allan Gibofsky answers viewer questions about arthritis: How effective are treatments for osteoarthritis?

Keywords: arthritis, rheumatologist, cracking knuckles, degenerative arthritis, joints, fibromyalgia, aches, pains, muscle disease, joint disease, bone disease, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, cortisone injections, anti-inflammatory medication, sed rate, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, Dr. Allan Gibofsky

Recognizing Lyme Disease

Recognizing Lyme DiseasePublic awareness about Lyme disease has heightened in recent years and people in high-risk areas know to look for the telltale bull's-eye rash. But what do you really know about the disease and how do you recognize its symptoms? Join our panel of experts as they discuss the causes and warning signs of this important health problem.

Keywords: Lyme disease, arthritis, deer ticks, spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi, erythema migrans rash, encephalitis, juvenile arthritis, degenerative osteoarthritis, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, Dr. Alex McMeeking, Dr. Brent Wise

Adult Orphans

Adult OrphansAs adults, we all comprehend the fact that our parents will die eventually. But the reality of that event often has much more emotional impact than we can foresee. Join our panel of experts for a look at what happens when you become an "adult orphan."

Keywords: Death of a parent, orphan, bereavement, die, loss, caretaker, adult, parents, elderly

What is Adult ADHD?

What is Adult ADHD?If an adult with ADHD does not seek help, there can be serious consequences. Learn the ADHD basics and how it affects some adults.

Keywords: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, inattention, impulsivity, hyperactivity, symptoms, stimulants, adderall, focalin, behavioral, depression,

Treatment Risks in Adult ADHD

Treatment Risks in Adult ADHDLearn more about treatments for adults with ADHD, and some possible risks associated with these treatments.

Keywords: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, inattention, impulsivity, hyperactivity, symptoms, stimulants, adderall, focalin, behavioral, depression, adhd treatment risks

Grieving and Going Back to Work

Grieving and Going Back to WorkAs adults, we all comprehend the fact that our parents will die eventually. But the reality of that event often has much more emotional impact than we can foresee. Join our panel of experts for a look at what happens when you become an "adult orphan."

Keywords: Death of a parent, orphan, bereavement, die, loss, caretaker, adult, parents, elderly

Yoga

YogaHave you ever peeked into a room at your gym and seen people stretching, breathing deeply or just sitting in silence? They were probably doing yoga, an ancient practice of body work and meditation. Our panel of experts will provide an overview of yoga, addressing the different forms of yoga and their health benefits.

Keywords: yoga, stress relaxation, alternative medicine, Hatha, restorative yoga, B. K. S. Ayangar, prenatal care, pregnancy, arthritis, prana, asanas, chakras, alternative medicine.

ADHD Ritalin Abuse

ADHD Ritalin AbuseWith college pressures at their highest, many students are turning to prescription stimulant drugs like Ritalin and Adderall to give them an edge. What's driving this dangerous trend?

Keywords: Adhd, add, adult add, adhd treatments, adult adhd., adhd drugs, prescription drug abuse, Ritalin abuse, add drugs, adderol abuse, snorting Ritalin.


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