The first thing to do when you have early signs of rheumatoid arthritis in your hands (or elsewhere) is to see your healthcare provider as soon as possible. Your healthcare provider can diagnose the ...
Sixty-nine-year-old Mary Anne Laporte was diagnosed with knee arthritis 15 years ago. For years, she kept the pain under control with steroid injections and physical therapy, but when she began ...
When your wrist or hand starts to tingle and burn, it can be difficult to pinpoint the exact cause of the pain, whether it’s a result of carpal tunnel syndrome or arthritis. The anatomy of the hand is ...
Despite experiencing joint pain—especially in her hands—along with body aches, hot flushes and sleeplessness, Richardson dismissed these symptoms as "normal," until one day in June when she was unable ...
Arthritis in the hands is a common occurrence that frequently leads to discomfort and pain. Even simple tasks like opening jars, typing, or holding a pen can become difficult. Fortunately ...