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A pain in the back (back pain)
An 8 page supplement on back pain, looking at its causes and treatments. First Published: Aug / Sept 2003. AN108
Fighting Fatigue (fatigue and arthritis)
An 8 page supplement on fatigue - its causes, treatments and tips for combatting fatgue and conserving your energy. First Published June / July 2007. AN131
Drink and Thrive? (alcohol and arthritis)
Article looking at how alcohol affects someone with arthritis. First Published Dec 05 / Jan 06. AN122
Fatal Attraction (smoking and arthritis)
The effects of smoking on people with arthritis. First published Aug / Sept 2005. AN120
Out of control (stress and arthritis)
The impact of stress on your condition. First published Dec 05 / Jan 06. AN 122
A 21st Century condition (repetitve strain injury)
An overview of repetitive strain injury and tips for its prevention. First published June / July 2006. AN125
Paradise Found (holidays and arthritis)
An 8 page supplement on your travel rights, potential problems and how to overcome them and tips on how to have a great holiday when you have arthritis. First Published Feb / March 2006. AN123
Living life the healthy way (healthy living and arthritis)
8 page supplement on how healthy eating, exercise and relaxation can help you manage your condition. First Published April / May 2004. AN112
In the Family way (parenting and arthritis)
8 page supplement on how you can manage your arthritis whilst being a parent - looking at areas such as carrying and lifting, playtime and bathtime. First Published June / July 2006. AN125
Home sweet home (independent living and arthritis)
8 page supplement on how to design the layout of your home, so it will meet the needs of your arthritis. First Published Feb / March 2007. AN129
The great debate (cannabis and arthritis)
A article looking at both sides of the debate on the validity of cannabis for pain relief. First Published Dec 2001 / Jan 2002
Playing a Gender Role
How does arthritis sit alongside gender stereotypes such as the tough bloke and the graceful lady? Juliet Stephens investigates whether having arthritis challenges perceptions and feelings of masculinity and femininity
Sporting Chance
While it is important to exercise to keep fit and healthy, it is equally important to look after your joints while you do it. Mo Atchia explores how over doing exercise and injury can exacerbate arthritis
Stubbing Out Pain
Dealing with pain can be the hardest part of having arthritis. Chronic pain cannot be cured, but as Andrew Harding finds out there is a lot you can do to take control and reduce the impact of pain on a day-to-day basis.
Spotlight on Painkillers
Chances are every one of us has reached for the paracetamol when a headache kicks in. One or two can be harmless enough, but what if you take these drugs every day to control your arthritis pain? Minal Chande investigates
Just relax
Article that looks at why relaxation is so important and how it helps in the management of arthritis.
