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Articles11 Jan 2024Your arthritis questions answered by a GP
Frequently asked questions about where your general practitioner fits in your health team – an interview with Dr Emma Dunning, GP, Healthify. …Read more -
Articles18 Dec 2023Arthritis, medication, and the sun
The interaction of arthritis, medications to control arthritis and sun sensitivity is not clear, and reactions between medications and the sun vary. …Read more -
Articles06 Oct 2023How to use our breath to control stress and reduce pain
How to use our breath to control stress and reduce pain - the effects of the stress response and the relaxation response on the body. …Read more -
Articles03 Aug 2023Methotrexate and folic acid
Why am I prescribed folic acid with methotrexate? Rheumatologist Dr Andrew Harrison answers FAQs about methotrexate and folic acid. …Read more -
Articles13 Jun 2023Interstitial lung disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and vaping
Interstitial Lung Disease can be caused by long-term exposure to hazardous materials, or an autoimmune disease such as rheumatoid arthritis. …Read more -
Articles18 May 2023Smoking and rheumatoid arthritis: a review of studies
Smoking tobacco has impacts on rheumatoid arthritis at all stages of the disease process and its treatment. …Read more -
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Articles17 May 2023Tips for spending less money on food
We put together tips for spending less money on food in New Zealand and take care of your nutrition at the same time. …Read more -
Articles30 Mar 2023What is enthesitis?
Enthesitis is a condition in which the enthesis becomes inflamed, causing swelling, pain, and stiffness in the nearby joint and muscle. …Read more -
Articles07 Mar 2023Does fruit juice cause inflammation?
Does fruit juice cause inflammation? Some fruit juice contains potent antioxidants with inflammation-lowering abilities. …Read more -
Articles18 Jan 2023Can I take apple cider vinegar for my arthritis?
Apple cider vinegar is an arthritis-cure myth, but unrelated health benefits exist. There is no harm if you want to add ACV to your diet. …Read more -
Articles22 Dec 2022Are tomatoes bad for arthritis?
Fresh, frozen, canned or concentrate; tomatoes aren’t necessarily a bad thing for arthritis. In fact, in many cases, they are the opposite. …Read more -
Articles20 Dec 2022What is nociplastic pain and how does it affect people with fibromyalgia?
How does nociplastic pain affect people with fibromyalgia? Nociplastic pain is different from nociceptive and neuropathic pain. …Read more