If you’ve tried all sorts of different remedies to help reduce arthritis pain, don’t feel like you’ve hit rock bottom or like you’ve run out of options. There is a new arthritis diet that may help greatly reduce your pain. Doctors have found that there are specific foods that cause inflammation of the joints and muscles and that there are foods that relieve pain.

If you’ve ever thought to yourself that your joints are much achier after your meal than before you ate, the pain you’re experiencing could directly relate to the foods you ate. Although there’s no medical or scientific evidence that actually links the two together, they have more in common than you think.

Most of the studies taken have centered their attention on antibodies in the body that would affect the bursts of arthritis pain. But food-related antibodies mainly show up in the gut, not the blood, so the studies are somewhat incomplete. Continue reading →

If you’re experiencing arthritis pain, you already know how severe it can be. You also know how much you struggle to find solace from all of the pain. This disease has yet to have a formal cure, but luckily, there are some tips that can help you achieve some much needed arthritis pain relief.

A great form of pain relief that will warm you right up is moist heat. You can buy hot packs and heating pads for around $10 – $30. You could also make a homemade heating pad – they both work in the same way.

To make your own, grab a towel. What you want to do with the towel is dampen it with warm water. Then you can do one of two things: you can either heat it up in your microwave from 10 seconds to a minute (depending on the wattage of your microwave) or heat it in an oven. Continue reading →