Rachel Tavel is a doctor of physical therapy, certified strength and conditioning specialist and writer. She works as a physical therapist in an outpatient orthopedic physical therapy setting and as a ...

Whether you are seeking information for yourself or a loved one, read on to learn more about the disease and how to better understand its signs and symptoms. Rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory ...

Morning joint stiffness easing with movement may signal Rheumatoid Arthritis, not routine strain. Early diagnosis and ...

Every movement we make involves the joints. Walking around the block, waving hi to a friend, even typing on your computer. The constant use of our joints is exactly what makes arthritis (inflammation ...

Arthritis is not only for the elderly. Most types of arthritis, including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and juvenile idiopathic arthritis, start early in life and develop unnoticed. Too ...

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is an umbrella term for various inflammatory arthritis diseases that can cause many different symptoms according to the type. It’s also known as juvenile rheumatoid ...

SAN ANTONIO – During the month of July, doctors and those living with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis are bringing awareness to the disease. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, also known as JA, causes the ...

Arthritis is one of the most common chronic conditions affecting millions of people worldwide. Yet, many fail to recognize its early warning signs, dismissing them as minor aches or stiffness. By the ...

Most of us at one time or another check in with our doctor with some type of joint pain. This becomes increasingly common as we get older. It’s helpful to learn what might be a simple overuse injury ...