Arthritis

Arthritis and Rheumatic Conditions, Biologic Treatments
by Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
For years, the pain and inflammation of arthritis have been treated using medications, local steroid injections, and joint replacement - all with varying success. Seldom did the therapies make the pain go away completely or for very long

Juvenile Arthritis
by Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Nearly 300,000 children in the United States have a form of juvenile arthritis or a rheumatic disease that occurs before age 16. The most common form in children is juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.

The Burden of Arthritis
by Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Although the clinical term literally means joint inflammation, arthritis actually refers to a group of more than 100 rheumatic conditions. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), self-reported doctor-diagnosed arthritis

Arthritis: Timely Treatments
by Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Although the term literally means joint inflammation, arthritis really refers to a group of more than 100 rheumatic diseases and conditions that can cause pain, stiffness and swelling in the joints.

Coping with Arthritis
by Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
One in seven Americans has some form of arthritis. Medications - some of them nonprescription - and some kinds of exercise can provide relief. But consumers need to avoid fraudulent products that seem to proliferate in this profitable market.