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Avascular Necrosis (AVN or Osteonecrosis)

Avascular necrosis (AVN) is the death of bone tissue due to a loss of blood supply. If the bone and surrounding joint collapse, you may have severe...

Reactive Arthritis

There is no specific test for diagnosing reactive arthritis, but the doctor may check the urethral discharge for sexually transmitted diseases. Blo...

Whats in Your Joint Pain Medicine?

Like aspirin, acetaminophen (Tylenol) is used in many OTC products. And like aspirin, it relieves pain and fever. Acetaminophen is also the active ...

Arthritis Footcare: It's in The Shoes

A bar of leather attached to the bottom of the shoe behind the arch of the foot can help by displacing pressure from the ball to the middle of the ...