Feel the Hurt - FAQ for Pain

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Entries Tagged ‘arthritis’

Do I have chronic pain? Arthritis? Pain Disease?

Question: Recently, I have been experiencing a lot of chronic pain. It started out as a little bit of soreness here and there, but now, I usually have pain in my muscles and joints quite frequently. The pain isn’t really intense, just a dull, nagging ache everywhere. Some days, it makes me not want to [...]

arthritis pain

Question: What can I do to help manage, or reduce my arthritis pain?
Answer: Learning to live with arthritis pain can be a challenge, but it’s not impossible. With the right mix of therapy’s and treatments, many people are able to live perfectly normal lives while coping with the disease.
The first challenge for an arthritis [...]

How To Get Arthritis Pain Relief

Arthritis is caused by an erosion of cartilage between bones in a joint. Arthritis is most common in the hands, fingers, shoulders, hips, knees and lumbar (lower back) region. Symptoms can include severe pain, a burning sensation, numbness and weakness in joints and even an inability to effectively move a certain joint. [...]

Could back pain on the left side be arthritis?

The back is one of the main body parts that is most prone to getting pain. Arthritis in the back is actually relatively common, though it isn’t necessarily the cause of pain in the left part of the back. There are numerous of reasons that could be related to back pain.
Arthritis is when your [...]

Long Term Arthritis Pain

To understand arthritis pain, you must first determine the type of arthritis that is contributing to the damage to your joints. Most pain associated with arthritis can be divided into either acute or chronic arthritic. Pain in acute arthritis is usually temporary. People with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis [...]