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Arthritis

SEE ALSO Magazines • Associations on the Net

Resources in this category:

AgePage Arthritis Advice
http://www.nia.nih.gov/HealthInformation/Publications/arthri...
Describes types of arthritis, common treatments, and additional sources of information.
Arthritis Foundation
http://www.arthritis.org/
The Arthritis Foundation is a non-profit foundation dedicated to finding new treatment procedures, funding research for a cure and to improving the quality of life for those afflicted with this disease. The Arthritis Foundation website has information useful to health practicioners, arthritis sufferers and their families, and educators. The site includes articles on legislative advocacy, a FAQ on arthritis, facts and trends of arthritis sufferers, a large collection of news releases related to the disease, research funding and information, a list of helpful resources and information on becoming a member.
Do I Have Arthritis?
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Arthritis/tengo_artriti...
Booklet describing symptoms and treatment for arthritis in a clear, question and answer format. Also available in Spanish.
Fibromyalgia Network
http://www.fmnetnews.com/
The website provides educational materials on fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Included is information about the illness, resources, avocacy, equipment, and coping techniques.
Living with Arthritis
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Arthritis/default.asp
A fact sheet about arthritis and rheumatic diseases provided by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases. Includes links to related resources.

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