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  1. Rheumatoid arthritis

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

  2. Physical disabilities

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

  3. Hip disorders

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

  4. Polymyositis

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

  5. Chronic or degenerative conditions

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

  6. Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)

    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.

  7. Arthritis

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

  8. Arthritis and diet

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

  9. Baker's cyst

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

  10. Nails - fingernail and toenail problems

    Our fingernails grow about three times faster than our toenails.

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