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RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM: JOINT SPACE AND FLUID, SYNOVIUM
What is the joint space? The space between the bones is called a joint space. Fluid made by the cells lining the joint fills the joint space, or the joint can be filled with cartilage. When this fluid becomes inflammatory, the synovial cells assume an amorphous shape. This is called a “pannus.” The pannus can [...]
NOTES FOR ARTHRITIS TREATMENT
1. If arthritis patient uses aspirin, cortisone, prednisone, or ACTH (the usual drugs prescribed by doctors for pain) he should take extra amounts of vitamin С (massive doses up to 5,000 mg. a day) because all the above-mentioned drugs significantly lower blood and tissue level of vitamin C, as shown in clinical studies. 2. [...]
WHAT DO THE PEOPLE SAY FOR ARTHRITIS: STORY 6
Mrs M.G., an accountant in California, writes: “My knees have always been a problem, ever since I got hit by a car when I was eight years old. They weren’t too bad at first. But when I reached 25 and put on a little weight, they kept getting worse every year. I’m only 38 now, [...]
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