Living with Arthritis
Whatever your age, arthritis presents problems that can significantly affect your life. If arthritis means you have increasing difficulty using public transport, or driving a car, there are many ways of maintaining your mobility. Some local ... [... more]
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Surgery
Sometimes, if damage to a joint is severe enough to make life very difficult and other treatment isn't helping, your doctors may recommend surgery. Here are some of the different types of surgery options for severe arthritis: Joint replacement is ... [... more]
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Iams Special Care Senior Plus - 1.5kg
 Cats' health and general shape like humans' tend to alter with the advancement of age. Iams Special Care Senior Plus dry cat food helps older cats maintain optimal health A high content in essential chicken proteins and L-Carnitine supports the body [... more]
£10.90
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Luposan Joint Power Original Powder - 1200 g
Luposan Joint Power contains 20% stabilized cultivated hand-picked and specially dried Perna Canaliculus mussel extract from New Zealand Targeted care for joints Connective tissues such as ligaments tendons synovia (joint fluid) joint capsules joint and [... more]
£25.90
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Hagen Dogit Large Drinking Fountain for Dogs - ...
This novel dog drinking fountain is the ideal bowl for your four-legged friend. The raised bowl allows your pet to drink from a comfortable position - especially well-suited for dogs with arthritis or muscle or joint problems. In the water fountain the [... more]
£4.90
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Spelt Pillow Sand Plaid - L 110 x W 75 x H 15 cm
Treat your four-legged friend to a healthy and comfortable place to sleep - the Spelt Pillow for pets. Proven to be ideal for aging pets and those with arthritis. Helps your pet sleep soundly and healthily relax muscles and ease pain on joints. [... more]
£34.39
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PHD Refill
Stylish pen... less fatigue! Comfortable large triangular cushioned grip for exceptional control and balance with extra wide barrel and cushioned grip areas reduces finger fatigue and cramping, ideal for arthritis suffers. Refills are available to help [... more]
£0.89
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PHD Refill
Stylish pen... less fatigue! Comfortable large triangular cushioned grip for exceptional control and balance with extra wide barrel and cushioned grip areas reduces finger fatigue and cramping, ideal for arthritis suffers. Refills are available to help [... more]
£0.89
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Physiotherapy and occupational therapy
Physiotherapists and occupational therapists should be part of the team caring for you if you have arthritis. The two professions often work closely together to help people become independent. They can help prevent deformities in children and ... [... more]
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Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Arthritis is not the sole privelege of the older person - some types solely affect children and young people. About one in 1,000 children has arthritis. Usually it's a form of inflammatory arthritis known as juvenile idiopathic arthritis or JIA ... [... more]
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How arthritis is diagnosed
If arthritis is suspected, there are a variety of examinations you may undergo in order to confirm a diagnosis. During your appointment, your GP should examine you for signs of swelling and a reduced range of joint movement. It's not always easy ... [... more]
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Arthritis useful contacts
The following organisations have been selected for you. Please note that the list is by no means exhaustive. Promotes the health, wellbeing and independence of people with arthritis through services, support, self-help, information and ... [... more]
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