In the Arthritis Prevention section, you'll find the most current information and strategies to prevent arthritis, so you can maintain the highest quality of life and mobility well into your senior years. Or help your loved ones stay fit, active, and pain free.
All the articles in the Arthritis area are derived from our monthly newsletter, Johns Hopkins Health After 50 and our annual Johns Hopkins White Paper: Arthritis located in our Bookstore.
Making the Right Decisions About Knee Replacement Surgery If you're facing knee replacement surgery and wonder what to expect, our authoritative 50–page guide can help. The report presents the latest thinking on knee replacement surgery from specialists who perform the surgery regularly. It includes answers to dozens of real questions from patients like you, plus in–depth discussions on the physiology of the knee . . . knee replacement surgical techniques . . . arthritis management, medication advice and other important information to guide you through the steps and decisions you face as you weight your options. Read more or order Making the Right Decisions About Knee Replacement Surgery
Presenting the latest thinking on the causes and treatments of fibromyalgia
Understanding & Managing Fibromyalgia Syndrome Understanding and Managing FIBROMYALGIA SYNDROME is designed to provide the latest thinking on the causes of fibromyalgia and the full range of your treatment options-both lifestyle measures and medications. Like an in-depth consultation with a leading specialist, this Special Report gives you unprecedented access to Johns Hopkins doctors- extensive knowledge and experience in treating this debilitating condition. Click here to read more or order the INSTANT PDF DOWNLOAD EDITION
Treating and Managing Rheumatoid Arthritis Are you sure you’re doing everything you can to fight your rheumatoid arthritis? Our Special Report, Treating and Managing Rheumatoid Arthritis, will help you make informed decisions about your treatment -- so you can partner with your doctor effectively, ask the right questions, and understand the answers. Click here to read more
Johns Hopkins Recipes for Arthritis Health How food affects arthritis has been a source of controversy for years and has often resulted in questionable remedies and diets. What is not controversial, however, is that those with arthritis should control their weight and maximize nutritional health by... Read more...
