Ep 24 - Why Constant Movement Could Be Making Arthritis Worse - Understanding Arthritis
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Arthritis affects many people, often causing inflammation and joint stiffness. Understanding how to manage and cope with this condition can lead to significantly improved quality of life.
• Discussion of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
• The role of inflammation in joint health and pain
• Importance of movement but caution due to potential for worsening inflammation
• Manual techniques: self-massage, hot and cold therapies
• Exploring tools like braces and kinesio tape for support
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Chapters
1. Introduction to Arthritis (00:00:00)
2. Do’s and Don’ts for Managing Arthritis (00:40:00)
3. Tools and Techniques for Pain Relief (02:40:00)
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