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Osteoarthritis symptoms usually develop gradually. Pain is the primary osteoarthritis symptom. Recognizing early osteoarthritis symptoms leads to early treatment.
Symptoms
Learn more about arthritis drug options and side effects. It's important to take medications safely.
Medications
Any joint can be affected by the disease. Learn more about how osteoarthritis leads to joint pain and affects the joints in other ways.
Which Joint Hurts?
Pain relief plays an essential role in the management of osteoarthritis. Learn more about your options.
Pain Relief
Therapeutic exercise is recommended as part of any treatment regimen for osteoarthritis. Learn more.
Diet/Exercise
Most patients are using complementary and alternative medicine along with conventional medicine rather than in place of conventional treatments. Learn more.
Natural Remedies