arthritis treatment
Inflammation management regimen
Arthritis treatment encompasses the methods used to manage joint inflammation and pain.
Options range from medications like anti-inflammatories and disease-modifying drugs to physical therapy, lifestyle changes, and joint replacement surgery.
She tried several arthritis treatments before finding one that worked.
The goal is typically symptom relief and slowing disease progression rather than cure.
- DMARDsMedications altering autoimmune course
- pain reliefEasing of discomfort
- pain managementReducing patient suffering medically
- joint painAche at skeletal junctures
- anti-inflammatoryInflammation-reducing agent
NSAIDs · naproxen · occupational therapy · range of motion · corticosteroids · analgesic · glucosamine · methotrexate · weight management · arthroscopy · chiropractic care · biologics · dietary supplements · fish oil · diclofenac · acupuncture · meditation practices · ibuprofen
- orthopedicsorthopedic surgeon, orthopedic surgery, bone fracture, joint replacement, hip replacement
- COX-2 inhibitorsCOX-2
- light therapyphototherapy, light box, light therapy, red light therapy, photobiomodulation
- natural remediesherbal tea, essential oils, echinacea, ginseng, elderberry
- elder caresenior care, aged care, elderly care, gerontologist, geriatrician
- regenerationregeneration, healing, renewal, rebirth, revival
arthritis treatmentdisease progression
How illness worsens over time