Osteoarthritis (OA) also known as degenerative arthritis or degenerative joint disease, is a group of mechanical abnormalities involving degradation of joints, including articular cartilage and subchondral bone. Symptoms may include joint pain, tenderness, stiffness, Joint locking...
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Medications for OA
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Celebrex
An average number of patient posts reported that Celebrex helped them when used for OA
Ibuprofen
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Ibuprofen for OA
Tramadol
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Tramadol for OA
Synvisc
Fewer patient posts reported that Synvisc helped them when used for OA (12% lower than average of other OA treatments)
Aspirin
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Naproxen
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Naproxen for OA
Mobic
More patient posts reported that Mobic helped them when used for OA (42% higher than average of other OA treatments)
Diclofenac
An average number of patient posts reported that Diclofenac helped them when used for OA
Vioxx
Fewer patient posts reported that Vioxx helped them when used for OA (28% lower than average of other OA treatments)
Advil
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Advil for OA
...rid of some of the joint pain associated with OA but does it cause it. Well, I know with me I was diagnosed with OA when I was still ...it wouldn't help me control my OA because I know it...
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...take Cymbalta. It helps my depression but isn't really ...higher dosage. I have tramadol and flexeril to help with pain. The tramadol used to really help with my osteoarthritis pain but lately i...
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I've got a great deal on my OA Addiction. A few trade offers but nothing that's really interested me. No buy...
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...so much better when I stick with for a while It really helps my osteoarthritis and my balance.So keep it...
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...Hi Dawn....
I also take glucosamine/condrointon for my OA. It really helps with
the pain in the joints. The combo works much better than the
glucosamine alone....
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...i felt that it made my muscles worse than what they were, it was like they were about to pop out my skin and made the situation worse, although i find it helps for my OA...
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Hi. I started off with codeine for my OA and tramadol. As for flares, yes, currently I am having a rather bad flare, but I think it is due to lifestyle /...
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I canât really help as my own OA is a result of RA. From reading othersâ posts, Iâd guess it can but doesnât always. However, this forum is likely to have more...
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synvisc
My osteoarthritis has gotten very bad in my knees and epidural injections did not give me any relief so now my rhumey wants to try injections of this drug and i was wondering if anyone...
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