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Barry Fox
Arthritis For Dummies
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Arthritis For Dummies® To view this book's Cheat Sheet, simply go to
www.dummies.com
and search for “Arthritis For Dummies 3rd Edition Cheat Sheet” in the Search box. Table of Contents
List of Tables
List of Illustrations
Guide
Pages
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What Is Arthritis?
Understanding How Arthritis Affects Your Joints
Saying hello to your joints
Cartilage: The human shock absorber
Types of joints
STRANGE-BUT-TRUE JOINT POINTS
Looking at the types of synovial joints
Gliding joints
Hinge joints
Saddle joints
Ball-and-socket joints
Distinguishing Between Arthritis and Arthritis-Related Conditions
Defining “true” arthritis
ARTHRITIS BY THE NUMBERS
Classifying arthritis as a “major player”
Describing arthritis as a “minor player”
Experiencing arthritis as a “companion condition”
Deciding Whether It’s Really Arthritis: Signs and Symptoms
Considering the Causes of Arthritis
Understanding Who Gets Arthritis
WHY ARE WOMEN MORE LIKELY TO DEVELOP ARTHRITIS?
Assessing Your Treatment Options
Looking into medications
Considering surgery
Making lifestyle changes
Looking at alternative approaches
STARGAZING: FAMOUS ARTHRITIS SUFFERERS
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Osteoarthritis: The Most Common Form
Considering Cartilage
Identifying the Signs and Symptoms of Osteoarthritis
Discovering What Causes Cartilage Breakdown
Considering causes of primary osteoarthritis
Sorting out the sources of secondary osteoarthritis
Regarding the repair problem
Recognizing Risk Factors for Osteoarthritis
Determining Whether It Really Is Osteoarthritis
Treating Osteoarthritis
Muting the pain with medication
Lubricating your joints with exercise
Protecting your joints through good alignment
Heating and cooling the pain away
Taking a load off with weight control
Knowing how to help yourself
Considering surgery
KEEPING OA AT BAY: MARK’S STORY
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A War Within: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Turning on Itself: When the Body Becomes Its Own Worst Enemy
Recognizing the signs and symptoms of RA
Understanding the causes of RA
Pinpointing the most likely victim of RA
OVERCOMING RA: LUCY’S STORY
Diagnosing Rheumatoid Arthritis
Searching for clues: The medical history and physical exam
Taking tests
Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis
Relying on rest during a flare
Delving into your diet
Easing into exercise and physical therapy
Protecting your joints
Applying hot or cold compresses
Taking medication
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs)
Biologics
Steroids
Saving your joints through surgery
Reducing the risk factors for heart disease
Predicting the outcome
Focusing on the future
Understanding the Difference between Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Investigating Other Forms of Arthritis
Gaining Insight into Gout: It’s Not Just for Royalty
Summarizing the symptoms
Diagnosing and treating gout
Helping yourself heal
Studying Pseudogout: The Royal Pretender
Summarizing the symptoms
Diagnosing and treating pseudogout
Understanding Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Summarizing the symptoms
Diagnosing and treating JIA
Investigating Infectious Arthritis
Summarizing the symptoms
Diagnosing and treating infectious arthritis
Getting a Grip On Gonococcal Arthritis
Summarizing the symptoms
Diagnosing and treating gonococcal arthritis
Surveying Psoriatic Arthritis
Summarizing the symptoms
Diagnosing and treating psoriatic arthritis
Anlalyzing Ankylosing Spondylitis
Summarizing the symptoms
Diagnosing and treating ankylosing spondylitis
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