Sentences with phrase «added pressure on the joints»

And because extra pounds put added pressure on joints — potentially worsening psoriatic arthritis symptoms and leading to deterioration of the joints over time — patients should make it a goal to maintain a healthy weight, says Marie Jhin, MD, a board - certified dermatologist in the Bay Area who cares for patients with disease.

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When resistance is added to the movement there is an extra pressure on joints too.

To help your senior cat get to those sacred places more easily, consider adding things like ramps or small steps so there is less of a need for your cat to jump and put unnecessary pressure on their joints.