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Two new mobile applications that help people with sore joints figure out whether they have arthritis and show doctors how to examine patients to diagnose the condition are making their international debut.
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Contact: Vickie Fung, MPH, Chief Program Officer, Arthritis Foundation, Pacific Region, +1-323 954-5760 ext. 234, vfung@arthritis.org, or Darrel Ng, Public Relations Director, Anthem Blue Cross, +1-916-403-0528, Darrel.Ng@WellPoint.com
While there are many types of arthritis, osteoarthritis is the most common form and affects more than 25 million Americans. Osteoarthritis, or OA, is due to the loss of the cartilage cushion that lines the joints, leading to joint pain, reduced range of motion, and occasionally swelling and deformity.
If you have rheumatoid arthritis (RA), you may be at risk for certain cancers due to medication -- or RA-related inflammation itself. The best thing you can do is to be aware, but don't worry excessively.
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