Category Archives: Arthritis

Exercise Can Help With Arthritis

Posted on December 2, 2011 by TPC | Posted in Arthritis, Exercise, Health

You may think arthritis and exercise do not go hand in hand, however this is definitely not the case. It was believed for many years that if an individual had arthritis they should not attempt exercise as it could further … Continue reading →

Osteoarthritis and Young Patients

Posted on June 21, 2011 by TPC | Posted in Arthritis, Health

Osteoarthritis in younger patients is a source of discomfort and misery, often due to the fact that it prevents and hinders an otherwise healthy individual taking part in activities they might usually enjoy. Osteoarthritis , which affects approximately 400,000 people in … Continue reading →

New Treatments for Diagnosing & Managing Arthritis

Posted on June 8, 2011 by TPC | Posted in Arthritis

Physiotherapy treatment has a large part to play in the overall management of all types of arthritis, including Rheumatoid, Juvenile, psoriatic etc. New research into the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis is focusing on the importance of ultrasound to assist in … Continue reading →

New studies in Osteoarthritis & Limps

Posted on March 10, 2011 by TPC | Posted in Arthritis, Health

Approximately 400,000 people in Ireland suffer with osteoarthritis, a condition that usually develops gradually over a number of years. A major factor of its prevalence in Ireland is due to the growth in our aging population, as this condition is … Continue reading →