How to Use arthritis in a Sentence

arthritis

noun
  • Gout is a form of arthritis that causes swollen and stiff joints.
    Anne Harding, Health, 25 Aug. 2023
  • It's even prescribed in a lot of countries for arthritis pain.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 29 June 2023
  • The routine helps soothe the arthritis in his right knee, first diagnosed in 2008.
    Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2023
  • Long term, overgrown nails can lead to arthritis and tendonitis in their feet, legs and back.
    Stephen C. George, Discover Magazine, 4 Aug. 2023
  • The chemical is sometimes used to try to treat arthritis.
    Erika Edwards, NBC News, 23 Aug. 2023
  • If left untreated, the infection can spread to the joints and cause arthritis.
    Emily Mullin, WIRED, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Many of the drugs treat the same things: diabetes, heart disease, arthritis, and cancer.
    Rachel Murphy, Verywell Health, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The key symptom in this stage is arthritis which usually affects the knees.
    Amanda MacMillan, Health, 15 Apr. 2023
  • Broccoli Sometimes, the best foods for arthritis are the most unassuming.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Sep. 2023
  • Sadly, there came a day when Grandmother’s arthritis and Alzheimer’s got the best of her and the artichokes were no more.
    Julie Giuffrida, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2023
  • For dogs with arthritis, finding a suitable bed can be a challenge.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 7 June 2023
  • The type and progression of your arthritis will determine the treatment.
    Lauren Del Turco, Health, 6 Feb. 2024
  • This health care giant’s wares span a range that includes Band-Aids, hip implants, and arthritis drugs.
    Matthew Heimer, Fortune, 1 Feb. 2023
  • Her husband has severe arthritis in his back and is unable to shovel the snow that has blocked the couple's front door.
    Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC News, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Those with arthritis may find soaking in a tub with CBD relaxing.
    Dallas News, 18 Jan. 2023
  • They have long been used to treat digestive disorders and to treat arthritis and eczema.
    Treehugger Editors, Treehugger, 7 Sep. 2023
  • The strain has also presented as bacteremia and septic arthritis as seen in some of the 2023 cases.
    Liza Esquibias, Peoplemag, 2 Apr. 2024
  • The outlet added that Ruck also suffers from arthritis.
    Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 16 Jan. 2024
  • And others with arthritis and Raynaud’s disease wear them on their own to serve as a heating blanket for their hands on cold nights.
    Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 9 Dec. 2022
  • It is best used before and during the early days of arthritis, in conjunction with the treatments prescribed to you by your doctor.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Dec. 2022
  • Pepper was given a dental and treated for a mass as well as arthritis while with AHS, which is common for older pets.
    The Republic, The Arizona Republic, 21 Jan. 2023
  • At the end of the 1963 season, Koufax was dealing with a lot of pain in his elbow, which was diagnosed as traumatic arthritis.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Kuka Flex Forte: a product marketed for joint pain and arthritis.
    Alyssa Hui, Verywell Health, 10 Oct. 2023
  • Amy Orsi, the family’s attorney, told The Post that the man had a condition called spondylosis, which is arthritis of the spine.
    Katie Mettler, Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2023
  • One customer with arthritis in her feet said that these shoes are both comfortable and supportive.
    Cassandra Brooklyn, Travel + Leisure, 2 Jan. 2024
  • O’Neal occupies a studio apartment on the second floor of the property and spends her days in a comfy chair, one leg propped on an ottoman to ease the pain of her arthritis.
    Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 July 2023
  • Her arthritis got worse because of the cold environment, her hands and fingers getting stiff and her knuckles swollen.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 2 May 2023
  • These are great for those who might have sensitive hands due to arthritis or have developed carpal tunnel syndrome in their hands or wrists.
    Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Joint fluid samples: This may rule out gout and infectious arthritis.
    Cory Martin, Health, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Vitamin k can protect the blood vessels, bones, and cartilage from damage and reduce the risk and symptoms of arthritis on its own.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 20 Sep. 2023

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