Recent research highlighted in Medscape shows that Americans have made limited progress in reducing arthritis-related activity and work limitations. This challenge is especially relevant in Northern Arizona, where an aging population, physically demanding occupations, and active lifestyles contribute to a high burden of musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions. Arthritis and other MSK conditions remain leading causes of chronic pain, reduced mobility, and time away from work …
Reducing Arthritis Joint Pain and Staying Active During the Warmer Months
Temperatures are on the rise and people living with arthritis may start to notice some changes in how their joints feel. Whether living with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or another type of chronic joint condition, understanding how weather changes affect arthritis pain—and how to manage it—can help you stay active and feel your best. In this blog, we’ll cover key areas …