What You Should Know About Polyarthritis

Someone forward you this email? No Sweat! Sign up here to get your own If you're having trouble viewing this email, click here Follow Us What You Should Know About Polyarthritis Quote of the Week: I'm not going to change the way I look or the way I feel to conform to anything. I've always been a freak. So I've been a freak all my life and I have to live with that, you know. I'm one of those people. ~John Lennon Carol Eustice Arthritis & Joint Conditions Expert What Is Polyarthritis? Polyarthritis is defined by the presence of pain, inflammation, and the number of joints affected. Is it that simple? READ NOW Share How is Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnosed? What does a doctor require to make the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis? What criteria helps to formulate the diagnosis? READ NOW Share 10 Things You Should Know About Pseudogout A pseudogout attack may be as severe as an acute gout attack but typically it is less painful. What else distinguishes pseudogout from gout? READ NOW Share What Is an ANA Test (Antinuclear Antibody Test)? An ANA test (antinuclear antibody test) is often performed on a patient's blood sample as part of the diagnostic process for certain autoimmune diseases. What does it reveal? READ NOW Share 4 Words You Shouldn't Say to People With Arthritis Some topics are sensitive. Some people are sensitive. Not hypersensitive -- just a little sensitive. It comes from dealing with difficult situations. It's normal. But, we can be more aware if we try. Consider these 4 words that may make some arthritis patients bristle. READ NOW Share MORE FROM ABOUT.COM • The Best Fast Food Meals Under 500 Calories • Low-Carb Eating Doesn't Have to be Expensive • 5 Superfoods That Do Gross Things to Your Body • This workout includes the best exercises to strengthen and tone your triceps • How to Eat Smart at a Barbeque • How to Lift Weights With Arthritis In Your Hands • The Diet Mistake to Avoid When You Eat at Subway • 5 Causes of a Straight (or Reversed) Neck Curve Advertisement About Health   |   Follow Us: You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Arthritis & Joint Conditions newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. If you would like to unsubscribe from all newsletters sent from About.com, please send an email to optout@about.com with "Unsubscribe" as the subject line. 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com - All rights reserved