Monday, January 19, 2009

Can Chemotherapy Drugs Treat Arthritis?

ARTHRITIS NEWSLETTER
From WebMD
Week of January 18

In This Issue:
> More, More, More for Health Care
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4tC0Nec4j0Fu0Bbro0EI
> 5 Ways to Manage Joint Pain
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4tC0Nec4j0Fu0Bbrp0EJ
> Are These Symptoms of RA?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4tC0Nec4j0Fu0Bbrq0EK

Today's Top Story: Can Chemotherapy Drugs Treat Arthritis?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4tC0Nec4j0Fu0Bbrr0EL
Chemotherapy is a vital weapon in the fight against cancer. But can it
also help fight arthritis? See what the science says.
Also See:
> What to Eat When You're Sick
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4tC0Nec4j0Fu0Bbrs0EM
> DHEA Supplements: Get the Facts
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4tC0Nec4j0Fu0Bbrt0EN
> Joint Disease Affects Young Hips
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4tC0Nec4j0Fu0Bbru0EO
> 8 Top Myths About RA
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4tC0Nec4j0Fu0BbuZ0Ey

HEALTH NEWS HEADLINES

More, More, More for Health Care
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Chronic medical conditions like arthritis took a 39% bigger bite out
of Americans' wallets in 2005 than in the past. See what could be the
cause.

More Headlines You Shouldn't Miss:
> Is Sleep the Ultimate Cold Fighter?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4tC0Nec4j0Fu0Bbrw0EQ
> Does High Blood Pressure Climb in Winter?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4tC0Nec4j0Fu0Bbrx0ER
> Spouses Share Heart Risk
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4tC0Nec4j0Fu0Bbry0ES

EDITOR'S PICKS

5 Ways to Manage Joint Pain
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4tC0Nec4j0Fu0Bbrp0EJ
Don't let arthritis rob you of your golden years. Fight back with
everything you've got. Here's how.
Also See:
> Common Misdiagnoses for Fibromyalgia
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4tC0Nec4j0Fu0Bbua0E6
> 5 Things You Need to Know About RA
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4tC0Nec4j0Fu0Bbr10EG

More Hot Topics on WebMD:
> 5 Things You Need to Know About RA
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4tC0Nec4j0Fu0Bbr10EG
> 8 Things to Expect From Your Rheumatologist
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4tC0Nec4j0Fu0Bbr20EH
> Joint Pain: 6 Questions You Should Ask
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4tC0Nec4j0Fu0Bbr30EI
> Psoriatic Arthritis: Get the Facts
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4tC0Nec4j0Fu0Bbr40EJ

MEMBERS ARE TALKING

From the Arthritis & Joint Pain Support Group message board:
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4tC0Nec4j0Fu0Bbr50EK

Are These Symptoms of RA?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4tC0Nec4j0Fu0Bbrq0EK
This member was diagnosed with RA last month. She's always cold. And
she hasn't been sleeping lately... are these RA symptoms? What can she
do about them?

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HIP or KNEE PAIN Just Won't Quit?
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