What Causes Arthritis Pain

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By the American Arthritis Foundation

There are over 120 different types of arthritis and all of them cause pain in different ways.

This article from our friends at the American Arthritis Association explains how the different types of arthritis cause pain.

To read the full article click here: https://www.arthritis.org/health-wellness/healthy-living/managing-pain/understanding-pain/sources-of-arthritis-pain

To learn more about pain and how to manage it, watch our webinar featuring pain expert Dr Julia Fleming.

 

Pain and How to Manage it from Arthritis Queensland on Vimeo.

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