by Arthritis NZ | Sep 30, 2020 | News, People with osteoarthritis
This is What Arthritis Looks Like Picture a woman in her 60s, an age where a woman should have her independence, but she’s unable to get up on a chair to change a lightbulb, she is unable to walk far before her knees are in agony, and forced to resort to strange...
by Arthritis NZ | Oct 1, 2018 | News
Today’s words come to you courtesy of something all who live with ART (my nickname for arthritis) will understand, I’m sure. Next month I take part in my toughest cycling challenge yet – the Le Mans Pearl Izumi 24H Velo. Apart from the physical training, the mental...
by Arthritis NZ | Feb 21, 2018 | News
At first, Carmen and her husband Gavin thought the crunchy noises in their son’s hands were nothing to worry about. Then they noticed 10-year-old Wayde was having trouble tying his shoelaces. A keen rugby player, he started hanging back a little, struggling to catch...
by Arthritis NZ | Apr 5, 2019
I lack the motivation to exercise on my own Our suggestion here is to seek out a friend to exercise with. This can be a friend, family member or work colleague. Make a pledge to exercise with them on a regular basis. This is often a win-win situation for you both as...
by Arthritis NZ | Mar 29, 2019
Exercising with Arthritis: Common Concerns and FAQs There are a number of common concerns and FAQs (frequently asked questions) regarding exercise and arthritis. Here we address some of the common concerns and FAQs. Call 0800 663 463Speak to Arthritis Assist...
