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News
  1. -04-18-07 Study: Chondroitin Not Very Effective for Joint Pain (ABC)
      "The study, called a meta-analysis, combines data from 20 prior studies examining the benefits of chondroitin on knee or hip arthritis."

      "What the analysis found was that chondroitin was only minimally beneficial, if at all, in treating joint pain from arthritis and should not be recommended as treatment." 04-07

Papers
  1. Arthritis (About.com - Eustice)
      Provides core reference resources for arthritis. 3-01

  2. Arthritis (Healthopedia.com)
      Provides detailed information, listed by condition. 8-04

  3. Arthritis - Drugs for Treatment (About.com - Eustice)
      Describes the most common medications used with arthritis. 3-01

  4. Arthritis - Types (About.com - Eustice)
      Describes the most common forms of arthritis. 3-01

  5. Arthritis Information (Arthritis Foundation)
      Provides information on over a 100 types of arthritis and associated disorders, including Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS), Avascular Necrosis (Osteonecrosis), Back Pain, Behçet's Disease, Bursitis And Other Soft Tissue Diseases, Calcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate, Crystal Deposition Disease (CPPD) (Pseudo Gout), Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Connective Tissue-Related Diagnoses, Crohn's Disease, Dermatomyositis, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Fibromyalgia, Giant Cell Arteritis and Polymyalgia Rheumatica Gout, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Juvenile Arthritis and Related Conditions, Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Juvenile Non-Inflammatory Disorders, Juvenile Psoriatic Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA), Juvenile Scleroderma, Juvenile Spondyloarthropathy Syndromes, Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Juvenile Vasculitis, Lupus, Lyme Disease, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD), Marfan Syndrome, Myofascial Pain, Myositis (Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis), Osteoarthritis, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Osteonecrosis (Avascular Necrosis), Osteoporosis, Paget's Disease, Polyarteritis Nodossa and Wegener's Granulomatosis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis, Polymyositis, Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum (PXE), Psoriatic Arthritis, Raynaud's Phenomenon, Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome, Reactive Arthritis (Reiter's Syndrome), Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sarcoidosis, Scleroderma, Sjogren's Syndrome, Soft Tissue Disease, Still's Disease, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (Lupus), Tendinitis, and Wegener's Granulomatosis. 2-01

  6. Arthritis Research (About.com - Eustice)
      Provides news and explanations related to the latest attempts to prevent, diagnose and treat arthritis. 3-01

  7. Arthritis Treatments (About.com - Eustice)
      Describes the most common types of treatment and accommodations for arthritis and related conditions and diseases. Includes applying for disability benefits with Social Security Disability. 3-01

  8. Vioxx Facts (ABC News)
      "Pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. pulled its anti-inflammatory drug Vioxx off the shelves today in a voluntary recall after a clinical trial found patients using the drug had an increased risk of heart attacks and strokes. The following are some facts on the once-popular medication."

      "Vioxx is the name Merck & Co. gave to rofecoxib, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) developed by the company in the 1990s."

      "Vioxx is classified as a COX-2 inhibitor, a type of pain relief that works by inhibiting an enzyme (cyclooxygenase) involved in inflammation."

      "In September 2004, the FDA approved Vioxx for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, the first COX-2 inhibitor to be approved for JRA." 10-04

Purchase Resources
  1. Knee Joint Treatment (Synvisc.com)
      "Generally, most people experience maximum pain relief 8-10 weeks after starting SYNVISC treatment. The full course of 3 injections is needed for maximum benefit." Awesome Library does not endorse this treatment but provides it as an example. 10-08



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