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Early treatment of rheumatoid arthritis is important in helping you manage the condition more effectively.

Common physical disabilities and the issues relating to having a disability – find information on diagnosis, treatment and disability services.

The hip joint is complicated to allow a wide range of motion while still supporting the weight of the body.

Polymyositis is hard to diagnose and may be mistaken for muscular dystrophy.

Baker's cysts of the knee don't always require active treatment and sometimes will only require observation by the treating doctor.

Find some of the more common degenerative conditions that lead to limited mobility or motor control.

Arthritis occurs when joints or muscles become painful, stiff and swollen. Exercise, medication and supportive therapies can help manage symptoms.

Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is a rare autoimmune disorder in which a person?s immune system destroys the platelets that help their blood to clot.

No special diet or 'miracle food' can cure arthritis, but some conditions may be helped by avoiding or including certain foods.

People can manage their arthritis using medication, physiotherapy, exercise and self management techniques.