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Gout Symptoms, Causes & Diet Recommendations NIAMS

(4 days ago) WebGout is a type of inflammatory arthritis that causes pain and swelling in your joints, usually as flares that last for a week or two, and then resolve. Gout flares often begin in your big …

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Bone Health and Osteoporosis NIAMS

(8 days ago) WebBone Health and Osteoporosis. Welcome! In spring 2023, information from the NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases~National Resource Center moved …

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Osteoporosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Steps to Take

(Just Now) WebExercise. Exercise is an important part of an osteoporosis treatment program. Research shows that the best physical activities for bone health include …

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Osteoarthritis: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Steps to Take

(2 days ago) WebMaintaining a health-related quality of life to help prevent disability. Treating osteoarthritis usually begins with: Learning about osteoarthritis. Your doctor may …

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Osteoporosis Causes & Symptoms NIAMS

(2 days ago) WebOsteoporosis is a “silent” disease because you typically do not have symptoms, and you may not even know you have the disease until you break a bone. …

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Autoimmune Diseases NIAMS

(9 days ago) WebThere are several types of autoimmune diseases. These include the following. Alopecia areata happens when the immune system attacks hair follicles and …

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Gout: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Steps to Take

(2 days ago) WebEating low-fat or fat-free dairy products, poultry, and oils. Limiting foods high in saturated fats. Limiting sugar-sweetened foods and drinks. When you have a gout flare, you can do …

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Psoriasis: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Steps to Take

(7 days ago) WebJoin a support group or visit a mental health provider. The scaly patches of skin can make many people feel self-conscious about their appearance. Psoriasis can affect a person’s …

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Rheumatoid Arthritis: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Steps to Take

(8 days ago) WebMental health professionals and social workers, who help people cope with difficulties in the home and workplace that may result from their medical conditions. …

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Acne: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Steps to Take

(2 days ago) WebTo diagnose acne, health care providers may: Ask about your family history, and, for girls or women, ask about their menstrual cycles. Ask you about your symptoms, …

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Muscle, Bone & Skeletal Diseases NIAMS

(Just Now) WebDiscussing Bone, Muscle, Skin, & Autoimmune Diseases: Info for American Indians, Alaska Natives - audio. A conversation between Dr. David R. Wilson, director of the NIH Tribal …

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Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Steps to Take

(1 days ago) WebDiagnosis of Osteogenesis Imperfecta. Doctors may diagnose OI by: Asking about family and medical history. Completing a physical exam. Ordering x-rays and bone density …

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Autoimmune Diseases Basics: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Steps to …

(4 days ago) WebOur Mission. The mission of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases is to support research into the causes, treatment, …

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NIH scientists find treatment for rare genetic skin disorder

(6 days ago) WebOur Mission. The mission of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases is to support research into the causes, treatment, …

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Psoriatic Arthritis Symptoms & Diagnosis NIAMS

(9 days ago) WebSymptoms of psoriatic arthritis vary greatly from person to person. They may include: Scaly, inflamed patches of skin characteristic of psoriasis, often on the scalp, elbows, or knees. …

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NIH Researchers Survey the Genetic Diversity of Skin Microbes in …

(8 days ago) WebUsing a combination of sequencing techniques, researchers from NIAMS and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) surveyed the skin …

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Atopic Dermatitis Treatment, Symptoms & Causes NIAMS

(7 days ago) WebAtopic dermatitis causes the skin to become extremely itchy. Scratching leads to further redness, swelling, cracking, “weeping” clear fluid, crusting, and scaling. …

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Vitiligo Symptoms, Treatment & Causes NIAMS

(8 days ago) WebVitiligo is a chronic (long-lasting) autoimmune disorder that causes patches of skin to lose pigment or color. This happens when melanocytes – skin cells that make …

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Autoimmune Diseases Basics: Overview, Symptoms, and Causes

(2 days ago) WebOur Mission. The mission of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases is to support research into the causes, treatment, …

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Ankylosing Spondylitis Causes & Treatment NIAMS

(2 days ago) WebAnkylosing spondylitis is a type of arthritis that causes inflammation in the joints and ligaments of the spine. Normally, the joints and ligaments in the spine help us move and …

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NIAMS Update — May 22, 2014 NIAMS Archives

(8 days ago) WebNational Institutes of Health (NIH) Scientist To Receive Ross Prize in Molecular Medicine. John J. O’Shea, M.D., scientific director at the NIAMS, has been …

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