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Better Management More Important Than New Drugs For Arthritis

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Default Better Management More Important Than New Drugs For Arthritis

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Although there has been an increase in the number of new arthritis treatments in recent years, the best results will come from more effective use of the drugs we have. Research published in BioMed Central's open access journal Arthritis Research and Therapy investigates the effectiveness of available arthritis drugs and concludes that better management is the most important factor.

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Default Re: Better Management More Important Than New Drugs For Arthritis

Also 4 factors reiterated in RA seminar in Hamilton for Podiatry intervention, and orthotic therapy was to:

Reduce Pain
Control Abnormal Foot Function
Increase Cushioning
Increase Comfort

Simply and valuable.

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