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Arthritis Today
|May/June 2018
May is Arthritis Awareness Month, so we surveyed arthritis experts to find out what people often get wrong. Here are four facts about arthritis that might surprise you – and one fact experts agree you should know.
1 Arthritis is not a single disease. Arthritis – joint inflammation – is a common factor in more than 100 different diseases. The term is often used to refer to joint pain or joint disease, but it is not a formal diagnosis.
This story is from the May/June 2018 edition of Arthritis Today.
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