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Love and arthritis: making relationships work
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TreatmentsRead about various treatments for arthritis, including drugs, TENS, splints, therapies, surgery, your inflammatory arthritis pathway and who will treat you.
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Exercising with arthritisFind out more about exercising with arthritis and what types of exercises are beneficial for certain conditions.
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Complementary and alternative treatmentsLearn about complementary and alternative treatments for arthritis, how they differ from conventional medicine and how they can help.
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Emotional wellbeingThe emotional effects of arthritis can have as much impact as physical symptoms. Find out what support is available and what you can do for yourself.
This week on Versus Arthritis
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The emotional side of living with arthritis can be challenging sometimes. Read more about the ways you can look after your mind and body.
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Allopurinol
Learn about allopurinol, which is mainly used to treat gout, including information about side-effects, risks, vaccinations, alcohol, fertility and pregnancy.
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The boom and bust cycle and fatigue
Joseph Loades answers your questions relating to fatigue and the boom and bust cycle.
What is rheumatoid arthritis?
Living with rheumatoid arthritis
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
Rheumatoid arthritis is the UK’s second most common arthritis. It causes joint pain and inflammation. Learn about the symptoms, causes and treatment.
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Phil’s story
Phil was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis 2006, read how he was diagnosed, treatments and what the future holds for him.
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Switching off the pain in rheumatoid arthritis
PhD student, Michele Fresneda Alarcon and team are researching how to switch off chronic pain from rheumatoid arthritis by reprogramming cells in the body.