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  1. Gout

    While most other types of arthritis develop slowly, an attack of gout happens suddenly, often overnight.

  2. Arthritis and diet

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

  3. Weight management services

    Always consult with your doctor before choosing any weight management service.

  4. Arthritis

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

  5. Obesity

    Overweight and obesity are essentially preventable diseases.

  6. Rheumatologist

    A rheumatologist is a medical professional who specialises in diagnosing, treating and managing diseases of the joints, muscles and bones.

  7. Bursitis

    Bursitis is often caused by overuse and the inflammation will continue unless the particular activity or movement is stopped.

  8. Polycythaemia vera

    Polycythaemia vera is characterised by the production of too many red blood cells, caused by abnormal function of the bone marrow.

  9. Knee replacement surgery

    Knee replacement surgery removes a diseased knee joint and replaces it with an artificial joint.

  10. Joints

    A joint is the part of the body where two or more bones meet to allow movement.

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