Osteoarthritis
Traditional medicine – Xianling gubao – shows promise as osteoarthritis treatment
Xianling gubao, a traditional medicine that contains extracts from six herbs, may be useful for people with osteoporosis and now it is under the spotlight when it comes to osteoarthritis. Continue reading
Abnormal glucose tolerance does not influence knee, hip, or hand osteoarthritis
Diabetes and osteoarthritis are two common chronic conditions that people may have at the same time. Continue reading
Acupuncture reduces some symptoms of osteoarthritis says evidence review
Some complementary and alternative therapies may be useful for rheumatic diseases, a team reveals in Complementary Therapies in Medicine, but more research is needed. Continue reading
Tapentadol may be a good option for osteoarthritis pain – latest findings
Tapentadol is a pain reliever that addresses differing components of chronic pain. Continue reading
Weight loss after lap-band surgery eases chronic osteoarthritis knee pain
Extremely obese people who have a band surgically strapped around their stomachs to restrict food intake lose weight and suffer less from osteoarthritis knee pain says new research in Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. Continue reading