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Arthritis & Joint Conditions Arthritis & Joint Conditions Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatments Coping From Carol Eustice, your Guide to Arthritis & Joint Conditions Arthritis Quizzes | Types of Arthritis | Affected Joints | Medications | Follow Me on Twitter | Join Me on Facebook Never deny a diagnosis but do deny the negative verdict that may go with it. ~Norman Cousins AAOS Updates Treatment Guidelines for Knee Osteoarthritis The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) has published updated clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis. The 2013 guidelines replace the 2008 version and contain about 15 recommendations. One change is considered major. Read more... Search Related Topics:  osteoarthritis treatments  knee osteoarthritis  osteoarthritis treatment guidelines Combination of DMARDs as Effective as Biologic Drug for Rheumatoid Arthritis Study results, published in the June 11, 2013 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, revealed that an older treatment regimen was just as effective as newer biologic drugs. Find out which three drugs are in the combination therapy. Read more... Who Does Better After Joint Replacement Surgery: Rheumatoid Arthritis or Osteoarthritis Patients? Have you ever wondered how well rheumatoid arthritis patients do after joint replacement surgery compared to osteoarthritis patients? Researchers from the Hospital for Special Surgery offer the answer. Read more... Swiss Ball Exercises Benefit Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients According to study results, an exercise program that utilizes a Swiss ball can benefit people with ankylosing spondylitis by improving muscle strength and walking performance. Read more... Related Searches Arthritis Joint Pain Osteo Arthritis Knee Arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis Arthritis Treatments Featured Articles Facts About Scleroderma What Is Joint Effusion? Blood Tests for Arthritis The Dietary Supplement Quiz Facts About NSAIDs The Soothing Power of Snuggling   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Carol Eustice Arthritis & Joint Conditions Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Arthritis & Joint Conditions newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2013 About.com   Must Reads What Is Arthritis? Symptoms of Arthritis Diagnosis of Arthritis Treatment of Arthritis Arthritis Screening Quiz   Follow me on: Advertisement