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Category Archives: Arthritis

Resources for Managing Depression | Arthritis Self-Management

September 2, 2012

Resources for Managing Depression | Arthritis Self-Management. Source: http://www.arthritisselfmanagement.com/health/resources/resources-for-managing-depression/?page=all by David W. Golann Depression gets less attention than many of the …

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Depression in rheumatoid arthritis: a … [Psychosom Med. 2002 Jan-Feb] – PubMed – NCBI

September 2, 2012

Depression in rheumatoid arthritis: a … [Psychosom Med. 2002 Jan-Feb] – PubMed – NCBI. Psychosom Med. 2002 Jan-Feb;64(1):52-60. Depression in rheumatoid …

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NRAS – National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society – Rheumatoid arthritis and depression

September 2, 2012

NRAS – National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society – Rheumatoid arthritis and depression. Rheumatoid arthritis and depression – research studies Winter 2009: NRAS Taken …

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Arthritis and Depression

September 2, 2012

Arthritis and Depression. Arthritis and Depression What is depression and how does it relate to arthritis? Depression is a mental …

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Is Depression Contributing to Pain

September 2, 2012

Is Depression Contributing to Pain. Source: Arthritis Today http://www.arthritis.org/depression-pain.php Pain in the arms, legs and back. Fatigue and sleep­lessness. Problems associated …

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My tailor-made knee | Health | Express.co.uk

August 22, 2012

My tailor-made knee | Health | Express.co.uk MY TAILOR-MADE KNEE Kevin’s op has given him a new lease of life/DANIEL …

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When a Spouse Has Anxiety

July 6, 2012

When a Spouse Has Anxiety. If your spouse has anxiety disorder, it can place a large strain on the relationship. …

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S-Adenosyl-L-Methionine for Treatment of Depression, Osteoarthritis, and Liver Disease

July 6, 2012

archive.ahrq.gov/clinic/epcsums/samesum.pdf. S-Adenosyl-L-Methionine for Treatment of Depression, Osteoarthritis, and Liver Disease Overview The objective of this report was to conduct a search …

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Discovery Health “Is there a link between arthritis and depression?”

July 6, 2012

Discovery Health “Is there a link between arthritis and depression?”. Is there a link between arthritis and depression? by HowStuffWorks.com …

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Express.co.uk – Home of the Daily and Sunday Express | UK News :: Best way to battle arthritis

May 13, 2012

Express.co.uk – Home of the Daily and Sunday Express | UK News :: Best way to battle arthritis. UK NEWS …

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Hip implant lawsuits pile up – Canada – CBC News

January 4, 2012

Hip implant lawsuits pile up – Canada – CBC News. Hip implant lawsuits pile up Newer devices rushed to market, …

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Vicky – double BHR Success Story

December 29, 2011

Comment from Vicky: I happen to be one of the lucky ones that am SO thankful for my Metal on …

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Hip op cannot stop Norwich pensioner getting back on his bike – News – Norwich Evening News

December 28, 2011

Hip op cannot stop Norwich pensioner getting back on his bike – News – Norwich Evening News. Geoff Woods spinning …

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The Benefits of Hot Tubs and Hydrotherapy – Infographic

December 6, 2011

The Benefits of Hot Tubs and Hydrotherapy – Infographic. benefits-of-a-hot-tub-infographic-a/288.htm Benefits of Hot Tubs and Spas – an Infographic If …

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Baby boomers: The next arthritis generation

October 1, 2011

Baby boomers: The next arthritis generation By John Esdaile, Special to the Sun September 28, 2011 Seven years ago Dr. …

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Exercise therapy helps severe hip osteoarthritis

September 23, 2011

Exercise therapy helps severe hip osteoarthritis Last updated: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 Source: health24.com Exercise therapy can help patients with …

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INSIGHT – DePuy’s handling of hip recall sparks questions =2

August 23, 2011

INSIGHT – DePuy‘s handling of hip recall sparks questions =2 22 Aug 2011 12:21 Source: reuters // Reuters METAL POISONING …

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UK – Advice for GP’s – Hip Joint Replacements

August 14, 2011

Hip Joint Replacements Source: patient.co.uk Hip joint replacement (hip arthroplasty) is the surgical replacement of all, or part, of the …

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AVN Avascular Necrosis or ON Osteonecrosis

August 14, 2011

What is AVN? Source: Hipsforyou.com AVN is a hip joint problem where the blood supply to the femoral head (ball …

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Alternative Treatments for Arthritis: Experts look at the pros and cons of alternative arthritis therapies

August 13, 2011

Alternative Treatments for Arthritis: Experts look at the pros and cons of alternative arthritis therapies. By Denise Mann WebMD Feature …

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Women may recover faster earlier after total knee replacement surgery

August 12, 2011

Total Knee Replacement Surgery and Recovery July 2011 Source: Natural Standard A new study published in Clinical Orthopaedics and Related …

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U.S. Marine – Back Into Forward Motion: Advances in Hip Replacement Surgery

August 11, 2011

Back Into Forward Motion: Advances in Hip Replacement Surgery From: Your Health Published: Aug. 10, 2011 Updated: Aug. 10, 2011 …

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Pre-operative education programme can reduce hospital stay for knee replacement patients

August 10, 2011

Pre-operative education programme can reduce hospital stay for knee replacement patients Published on August 10, 2011 at 5:53 AM – …

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DePuy Pinnacle Hip Replacement Lawyers Meeting With MDL Judge

August 10, 2011

DePuy Pinnacle Hip Replacement Lawyers Meeting With MDL Judge Published: August 9th, 2011 Source: AboutLawsuits.com Lawyers from throughout the United …

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Arthritis Patient Helped Create Innovative Knee Implant That Restored His Active Lifestyle

August 10, 2011

Arthritis Patient Helped Create Innovative Knee Implant That Restored His Active Lifestyle Aug. 8, 2011, 8:00 a.m. EDT Source: marketwatch.com …

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Derek McMinn addresses Metal on Metal Hip Implants

August 9, 2011

My View: Great that such an authority in the area has taken the time, along with his team, to address …

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UK – NHS forks Out £750,000 for patients left in agony by top surgeon who worked as government advisor

August 7, 2011

£750,000 for patients left in agony by top surgeon who worked as government advisor By Jo Macfarlane Last updated at …

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All about Orthopedic Tests

August 7, 2011

All about Orthopedic Tests by Jamie Lober, Staff Writer Published Online Jun 23, 2010 | From July 2010 Health&Wellness Magazine …

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What Is A Knee Replacement Surgery?

August 2, 2011

What Is A Knee Replacement Surgery? by Cliff, August 1st, 2011 There are a lot of joints in our body …

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Australian TGA Response to Recall of DePuy ASR Hip Replacement

July 31, 2011

Recall of DePuy Orthopaedics ASR hip replacement device 16 May 2011 Source Therapeutic Goods Administration Recall of DePuy Orthopaedics ASR …

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7th Time Replacement on a Iraqi Patient – Dr Sachin Bhonsie

July 30, 2011

7th Time Replacement on a Iraqi Patient Published on: July 29th, 2011 12:09am by: Subhajitbir Source: Open Press (OPENPRESS) July 29, 2011 — …

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Minimally Invasive Total Hip Arthroplasty

July 29, 2011

Minimally Invasive Total Hip Arthroplasty Author: Derek F Amanatullah, MS, MD, PhD; Chief Editor: Erik D Schraga, MD  Pre-procedure Background  …

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Sydney Orthopaedic Specialists give the “good oil” on Knees

July 24, 2011

Sydney Orthopaedic Specialists give the “good oil” on Knees The knee joint, which appears like a simple hinge-joint, is one …

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Options for Hip Replacements – different materials

July 24, 2011

Advanced wear-reducing hip replacements What are some of the advanced wear-reducing materials available for revision hip surgery? OXINIUM◊ Oxidized Zirconium …

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CDC Links Obesity, Arthritis, and Lack of Exercise

July 23, 2011

CDC Links Obesity, Arthritis, and Lack of Exercise Study Shows Obese Adults Who Have Arthritis Are More Likely to Skip …

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Australia – Hip surgery ruins lives

July 18, 2011

Hip surgery ruins lives Rachel Browne; March 13, 2011 Revision of ASR Depuy Hips Revision of Metal on Metal Hips …

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Less Pain – Faster Recovery

July 9, 2011

Anterior hip replacement offers potentially less pain, faster recovery for patients Posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 12:00 pm | Updated: …

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DePuy ASR hip implant lawsuits multiplying

July 9, 2011

DePuy ASR hip implant lawsuits multiplying in courts across U.S. July 8th, 2011 Joshua More than 1,000 lawsuits have been …

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Individual Patient Stories and Experiences:

July 9, 2011

Injuries Related to DePuy‘s Recalled Hip Replacements Author: William Davis The facts and statistics regarding the hip replacement recall by …

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Why I Chose A Hip Resurfacing

July 9, 2011

Why I Chose A Hip Resurfacing Instead Of A Total Hip Replacement Author: Kamlesh Gade Birmingham Hip Resurfacing or Surface …

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Zimmer Hip Replacement Recall

July 9, 2011

What to Do If You Have Problems With Your Zimmer Durom Cup Implant? Author: Elisabeth Kuhn The DePuy ASR XL …

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consumer injury lawyers : Hip Replacements

July 9, 2011

consumer injury lawyers : Hip Replacements Author: Susan Ardizzoni Hip Replacement Recall: DePuy, the manufacturer of ASR hip replacements, is …

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Hip Replacements Are Really Very Successful

July 9, 2011

Hip Replacement—Complications Are too Few & Success Rate is Great Author: Hilary smiyh Hip replacement: When do you need it? …

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Do You Need A Hip Replacement Recall Lawyer?

July 9, 2011

Recalls That Might Require a Hip Replacement Lawyer Author: Rochelle Rottenstein The Rottenstein Law Group wants you to be aware …

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Hip Replacement Settlements

July 9, 2011

Hip Replacement Settlements Author: Susan Ardizzoni FDA Requires DePuy ASR Hip Replacement Recall: The FDA reports a Class 2 medical …

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DePuy Hip Replacement Recall

July 9, 2011

Patients Worldwide Adversely Affected by DePuy Hip Replacement Recall Posted: Dec 01, 2010 More than a month has passed since …

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Do You Need A Hip Replacement?

July 9, 2011

WHEN SHOULD YOU HAVE HIP REPLACEMENT SURGERY? Source: Click here If your symptoms are mainly from an arthritic hip, and …

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DISEASES OF THE HIP JOINT

July 9, 2011

DISEASES OF THE HIP JOINT Source: click here The term “arthritis” literally means inflammation of a joint, but is generally …

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