Comparing Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Exercising Away Arthritis Pain

According to the Arthritis Foundation, exercise can be beneficial for both those with osteoarthritis and those with rheumatoid arthritis. Try starting off slowly by going on walks, for example, and be careful not to overexert yourself. Talk to your doctor before beginning any new exercise routine.

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March 12, 2014

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July 1, 2014