Arthritis
Understanding Arthritis
- Arthritis (Patient Education Institute)
- Arthritis Advice (National Institute on Aging)
- Arthritis in Children (American College of Rheumatology)
- Arthritis Myths (Arthritis Foundation)
- General Overview of Arthritis [Easy-to-Read] (Health Information Translations)
- Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (Mayo Clinic)
- Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Guide for Adults [Easy-to-Read] (U.S. Department of Health & Human Services)
- Patient Education Library on Arthritis (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
- Radio Show: Arthritis (UNC School of Medicine)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (American Academy of Family Physicians)
- What are Osteoporosis and Arthritis? (National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal Diseases)
Treating Arthritis
- Common Therapies to Consider (Arthritis Foundation)
- Nonsurgical Treatment Options for Osteoarthritis of the Knee (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
- Patient Education Library on Arthritis (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
- Types of Surgery for Arthritis (Arthritis Foundation)
Living With Arthritis
- Arthritis: How to Stay Active and Independent (American Academy of Family Physicians)
- Exercise and Arthritis (Arthritis Foundation)
- Help Your Arthritis Treatment Work (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)
- How to Care for Yourself (Arthritis Foundation)
- Lifestyle and Home Remedies (Mayo Clinic)
- Travel and Arthritis (Arthritis Foundation)
Arthritis Health Check
- Assess Your Risk for Arthritis (Arthritis Foundation)
- Assess Your Symptoms (Arthritis Foundation)
Arthritis News
- Arthritis Research Summaries (Arthritis Foundation)
- Arthritis / Rheumatology News (Medical News Today)
- One Woman’s Story of Knee Replacement (Arthritis Foundation)
Arthritis Statistics
- Arthritis Related Statistics (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- Detailed summary of NC Statistics for 2007 (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- NC Statistics for 2003, 2005 & 2007 (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Resources compiled by Amy Six-Means, Sara Lee Center for Women's Health, Forsyth Medical Center.