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RA & Lupus Patients Have Higher Risk of Atrial Fibrillation
Patients with lupus and rheumatoid arthritis have a 60% higher risk of atrial fibrillation (abnormal heart rhythm), according to a report in the U.S. News and World Report. Read more...
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  • Acetaminophen Overdose Is Reason for Many ER Visits
    Overdose of acetaminophen leads to more than 78,000 visits to the emergency room each year, according to the June 2011 issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. Read more...
  • 10 Things You Should Know About Acetaminophen
  • What Is Tylenol Arthritis Pain?
  • Cumulative Effect of Acetaminophen Can Cause Acute Liver Failure
  • FDA Limits Acetaminophen in Prescription Combination Products Including Arthritis Painkillers

  • Arthritis Patients - Have You Ever Been Trapped?
    Have you ever been trapped and needed someone to come to your rescue? Trapped in a chair, stuck on a toilet, unable to walk farther, or unable to get up after falling? Shocking isn't it, when it happens to you? Has your experience inspired you to use assistive devices that will help you to avoid being trapped in the future? Has the word "preparedness" taken on new meaning? Share Your Story...
  • Do You Hate to Ask for Help?
  • Help! I Can't Get Up
  • Assistive Devices You Can't Live Without
  • Grab Bars Create Safe Bathroom Environment

  • Tendinitis or Bursitis - Which Is It?
    People whose occupation or leisure activity requires repetitive use of a joint are prone to bursitis and tendinitis. Examples can include construction workers, painters, gardeners, tennis players, golfers, dancers and the like. The two conditions are often confused by patients. What's the difference? Learn more about Tendinitis and Bursitis and other types of Arthritis and Related Conditions.


     


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