Course: Taking Control of Your Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis

Before we wrap up the course, you might like to take a look at the short video above (4 minutes). In this video, others with hip and knee osteoarthritis offer …

In the short video above (4 minutes) hear more about evidence-based, core recommended treatments for hip and knee osteoarthritis from osteoarthritis experts – both researchers and people with osteoarthritis. This …

Starting exercise or increasing the amount of physical activity you do can be challenging, especially if you experience joint pain. The short video above (3 minutes) includes some exercise tips …

Living with pain can be one of the hardest parts of having osteoarthritis. As we discussed in week 1, the experience of pain is complex. The good news is that …

There are a range of health professionals who can support people with osteoarthritis to lose weight and/or maintain a healthy weight. These health professionals all play a different role in …

In the past, the link between body weight and osteoarthritis was simply thought to be due to changes in joint loading resulting from increased body weight. However, the fact that …

In the short video above (3 minutes) hear our experts discuss how exercise is safe for the joints of people with osteoarthritis. Although the video discusses knee osteoarthritis, the same …

Joint replacement surgery is a technique that removes the surface of a joint and replaces it with an artificial joint (prosthesis). This surgery aims to corrects the shape of the …

Research tells us that many people with osteoarthritis aren’t receiving appropriate management for their joint pain. So, what are the appropriate and recommended treatments for osteoarthritis? Clinical practice guidelines are …

Also, regular exercise can prevent or reduce the need for pain relieving medication. In fact, scientific research has shown the benefits of exercise on pain are similar to the effects …

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis. It typically causes persistent joint pain and often makes daily activities difficult. Osteoarthritis affects synovial joints. These are joints that move. Synovial …