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  1. Osteoarthritis: Fast facts Learn what osteoarthritis is.
  2. Osteoarthritis Covers the causes and symptoms of osteoarthritis. Covers possible treatments with over-the-counter pain medicines and prescription medicines. Includes info on home treatment for joint pain, including using heat or ice, staying at a healthy weight, and exercise.
  3. Comparing Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis
  4. Knee Arthritis: What Is Osteoarthritis? Learn what knee osteoarthritis is and what may cause it.
  5. Coping With Osteoarthritis
  6. Exercise and Osteoarthritis
  7. Capsaicin for Osteoarthritis
  8. Small Joint Surgery for Osteoarthritis
  9. Osteoarthritis: Heat and Cold Therapy
  10. Modifying Activities for Osteoarthritis
  11. Osteotomy for Osteoarthritis Covers surgery (osteotomy) to remove a wedge of bone near a damaged joint. Looks at why it is done and what to expect after surgery. Covers physical therapy. Includes info on how well it works and the risks of surgery.
  12. Osteoarthritis: Exercising With Arthritis Explains how aerobic, strength, and range-of-motion exercises help with arthritis, and offers tips for how to get started with these types of exercise. Provides tips for using heat and ice after exercise. Recommends checking with a doctor or physical therapist before starting new exercise.
  13. Complications of Osteoarthritis
  14. Knee Arthritis: What Can I Expect? Learn how osteoarthritis usually begins, and listen to stories of how it can progress differently in different people.
  15. Knee Arthritis: Nonsurgical Treatments Learn about different treatments for knee arthritis other than surgery.
  16. Knee Arthritis: Treatments Learn about the different treatment options for knee arthritis, and hear stories of what others have tried.
  17. Lumbar Spondylosis
  18. Lumbar spondylosis: Fast Facts Learn what lumbar spondylosis is.
  19. Cervical Spondylosis
  20. Arthritis: Should I Have Knee Replacement Surgery? Guides through decision to have knee replacement surgery for osteoarthritis. Describes other surgeries and treatment options used to decrease osteoarthritis pain. Covers benefits and risks. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  21. Arthritis: Should I Have Shoulder Replacement Surgery? Guides through decision to have shoulder replacement surgery. Discusses what happens in shoulder replacement and what to expect after surgery. Also covers other treatments that you might try to manage osteoarthritis. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  22. Degenerative Disc Disease Covers causes and symptoms of changes in your spinal discs as you age. Includes changes that can result in back or neck pain, osteoarthritis, herniated disc, and spinal stenosis. Looks at treatment with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
  23. Arthritis: Shots for Knee Pain
  24. Bones, Joints, and Muscles Has info on finger, hand, and wrist problems as well as shoulder injuries. Also has info on osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia with links to low back pain exercises and info on tennis elbow surgery.
  25. Deciding About: Hip Replacement Surgery Explore the benefits, risks, and options that can help you decide whether or not to have hip replacement surgery.
  26. Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty
  27. Hip Replacement Surgery: How Others Decided Hear what other people thought about as they decided whether to have hip replacement surgery.
  28. Arthritis: Should I Have Hip Replacement Surgery? Guides through decision to have hip replacement surgery. Discusses what happens in hip replacement and what to expect after surgery. Offers interactive tool to help you decide.
  29. Arthritis: Making Everyday Activities Easier Get ideas about tools and changes to your home that can simplify your daily life.
  30. Hot and Cold Therapy for Arthritis Learn how to use heat and ice to treat pain from arthritis.
  31. Exercising Safely With Arthritis Learn how activity can help reduce joint pain and how to exercise safely when you have arthritis.
  32. Quick Tips: Exercising Safely With Arthritis
  33. Quick Tips: Modifying Your Home and Work Area When You Have Arthritis
  34. Assistive Devices and Orthotics Learn about tools to help with daily tasks when you have pain and stiffness.
  35. Deciding About Knee Replacement Surgery Learn the pros and cons of having a knee replacement.
  36. Knee Replacement Surgery: How Others Decided Hear what other people thought about as they decided whether to have knee replacement surgery.
  37. Knee Replacement Surgery: Pros and Cons Learn about the pros and cons of having knee replacement surgery.
  38. Knee Arthritis: What Is Knee Replacement Surgery? Learn how cartilage is replaced by implants in knee replacement surgery.
  39. Complications of Paget's Disease
  40. Glucosamine and Chondroitin
  41. Complementary Medicine for Arthritis
  42. Paraffin Wax for Arthritis
  43. Bev's Story: Coping With Arthritis Find out how Bev learned to cope with arthritis.
  44. Physical Therapy for Knee Arthritis
  45. Total Hip Replacement Surgery Covers surgery to replace ends of both bones in a damaged joint to create new joint surfaces. Includes slideshow on hip replacement. Looks at why it is done and how well it works. Discusses what to expect after surgery and living with a hip replacement.
  46. Partial Hip Replacement Surgery Covers surgery to replace the ball, but not the socket, of the hip joint. Looks at why it is done and how well it works. Discusses what to expect after surgery and living with a hip replacement.
  47. Knee Replacement Surgery Covers surgery to replace the ends of bones in a damaged joint. Includes slideshow on knee replacement. Looks at why surgery is done, risks, and how well it works. Discusses what to expect after surgery and living with a knee replacement.
  48. Steve's Story: Coping With Arthritis
  49. Hip Replacement: Before Your Surgery Learn what to expect during hip replacement surgery and how to prepare.
  50. Knee Replacement: When Can You Be Active Again? Learn how long it might take to start doing everyday activities again after a knee replacement.
  51. Knee Replacement: Recovery Learn about recovering from knee replacement surgery, and listen to stories about different recovery experiences.
  52. Hip Replacement: When Can You Be Active Again? Learn how long it may take to start doing your daily activities again after a hip replacement.
  53. Knee Replacement Surgery Learn what to expect during knee replacement surgery and how it can ease the pain of arthritis.
  54. Shoulder Replacement Surgery Covers shoulder surgery to replace the ends of bones in a damaged joint. Includes what to expect after surgery, continued recovery, and living with a shoulder replacement. Looks at why it is done, how well it works, and the risks of surgery.
  55. Shoulder Replacement: Before Your Surgery Learn about shoulder replacement surgery.
  56. Shoulder Replacement Surgery: Returning Home Get tips on how to take care of yourself at home after shoulder replacement surgery.
  57. Knee Arthroscopy Learn how knee arthroscopy is done and what to expect after surgery.
  58. Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older Briefly discusses the hip joint and various causes of hip problems, including pain with movement or weight bearing, conditions causing inflammation, and infections. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  59. Shoulder Problems and Injuries Briefly discusses common causes of shoulder injuries and problems from sports, hobbies, or work-related issues, including sudden injuries and those caused by overuse. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.

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