How to Diagnose Juvenile Arthritis
Posted by Chelsea Shaffer on 7/12/2018 to
For Your Comfort
Juvenile Arthritis is not a disease in itself, but a category with a list of subcategories of other autoimmune diseases found in children under the age of 16. It is known as a rheumatic disease that can make up of many different types of conditions.
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Gardening Tools for Arthritis
Posted by Chelsea Shaffer on 6/14/2018 to
Around the House
With Summer being right around the corner, it's our mission to bring awareness to those struggling with Arthritis and wanting to keep up with their gardening this year. Luckily, we have plenty of tips and tools to help your garden thrive during this Summer.
Easy Gardening with Arthritis
Posted by Bonnie Joffee on 4/16/2018 to
Around the House
Spring is in the air! A period of time when being outdoors rejuvenates the soul after a long, cold and snowy winter! And of course it is the perfect time to commence your gardening activities—planting, pruning, weeding, watering and lawn care.
Bathroom Safety with Arthritis
Posted by Bonnie Joffee on 3/23/2018 to
Getting Ready
Bathroom Safety with Arthritis: Serious accidents and falls can occur in the bathroom when showering, bathing, or toileting. Your bathroom can easily be converted to suit your needs if you have arthritis. The aim is to make it as safe as possible and to minimize the stress on your joints.
Osteoporosis: A Women’s Disease
Posted by Bonnie Joffe on 2/26/2018 to
General Health
Osteoporosis: A condition where the bones become more fragile and there is an increased risk of bone fractures, such as the hip, spine or wrists—it is considered a form of arthritis, and affects 53 million people in the U.S. alone.
Joint Replacement Surgery
Posted by Bonnie Joffe on 1/29/2018 to
General Health
Joint replacement surgery is usually the last step in the treatment process for those who have not responded well to physical therapy and/or medications. With newer technologies, knuckle replacements that was spearheaded in the 1950’s, can also help those who suffer from hand deformities, pain and loss of movement due to RA.