Regular consumption of ginger has also been connected with
improved symptoms of osteoarthritis.
The strongest evidence shows that turmeric extracts may help reduce bad cholesterol levels and
improve symptoms of osteoarthritis but preliminary research suggests that curcumin may help with depression, diabetes, gingivitis, Crohn's disease, and reduce some symptoms of Rheumatoid arthritis.
Thanks to its anti-inflammatory properties, pineapple can help
improve the symptoms of osteoarthritis.
Not exact matches
Exercise is important for
improving flexibility and joint strength, which helps to prevent and treat the
symptoms of osteoarthritis.
People experiencing
symptoms of osteoarthritis can benefit from these mineral oil sprays by
improving the balance
of magnesium to the affected area.
It is used for hundreds
of symptoms related to a myriad
of health diseases and conditions, and is especially effective as a natural remedy for relieving inflammation for
improved joint function, and pain associated with joint inflammation,
osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis and tendonitis.
One preliminary study showed that niacin helped ease some
of the
symptoms of osteoarthritis,
improving joint mobility and reducing the need for NSAIDs (21).
[4] Another study found that curcumin was effective for the treatment
of osteoarthritis (wear - and - tear arthritis), decreasing a series
of proinflammatory chemicals in the body, including IL 1 and IL 6, and
improving symptoms of stiffness, pain, and range
of motion compared to the control group.
For example, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) had small positive effects on disability and catastrophic thinking.66 Exercise therapy reduced pain and
improved function in chronic low back pain54;
improved function and reduced pain in
osteoarthritis of the knee51 and hip52; and
improved well - being, fibromyalgia
symptoms, and physical function in fibromyalgia.48 Multimodal and multidisciplinary therapies helped reduce pain and
improve function more effectively than single modalities.55, 67 Multiple guidelines recommended acetaminophen as first - line pharmacotherapy for
osteoarthritis68 - 73 or for low back pain74 and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) as first - line treatment for
osteoarthritis or low back pain70, 74; first - and second - line drugs for neuropathic pain include anticonvulsants (gabapentin or pregabalin), tricyclic antidepressants, and serotonin - norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs).75 - 78 Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs have been associated with hepatic, gastrointestinal, renal, and cardiovascular risks.63, 73,79
Anti-inflammatory foods can
improve immunity, reduce the risk
of illness and injury, and alleviate the
symptoms of inflammatory illnesses such as
osteoarthritis.