These resources can help people with psoriatic arthritis locate a doctor in their area, track symptoms, connect with other people who also have the disease, and much more. There’s no cure for psoriatic arthritis, an autoimmune disease characterized by pain, stiffness, and swelling that develops when the body attacks its own joints.

Read more: The Best Books, Apps, Websites, and More for People With Psoriatic Arthritis

When it comes to natural treatments for psoriatic arthritis, there's not a ton of research. Conventional drugs have been shown to delay damage from the disease, but alternative therapies have not.  "Many of these supplements or vitamins may ease some of the symptoms of psoriatic arthritis, but none have been shown to prevent damage," says Guy Fiocco, MD, assistant professor of internal medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, in Bryan. That said, here are nine vitamins or remedies that may be helpful in addition to conventional treatment.

Read more: Psoriatic Arthritis: 9 Natural Rememdies

The daily pain of Rheumatoid Arthritis affects 1-2% of the world’s population, with women three times more affected than men. If you’re one of these people and have questions about how others are treating their symptoms, you’re not alone.

So what works best for patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis? 

Read more: Comparision of 30 Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatments

Rheumatoid arthritis is a progressive autoimmune condition that can damage joints over time. Treatment helps, but there are simple techniques you can use in everyday life to take pressure off joints and help prevent long-term damage.
“People don’t have to be struggling,” says April Davis, an occupational therapist at NYU Langone’s Center for Musculoskeletal Care in New York City. “It’s just a matter of changing how they do things.”

Read more: 10 Ways to Protect Your Joints From Damage

Until very recently, it was fairly unthinkable that our own bodies pose a greater threat to health than any outside disease. Most people have never heard of one of the greatest plagues of the 21st century, because it is caused by one of the most subtle, complex reactions in the body. This plague is inflammation, which in medical terms is the ultimate two-edged sword.

Read more: An Epidemic You Need to Know About

Scientists have succeeded in producing cartilage formed from embryonic stem cells that could in future be used to treat the painful joint condition osteoarthritis.

In research funded by Arthritis Research UK, Professor Sue Kimber and her team in the Faculty of Life Sciences at The University of Manchester has developed a protocol under strict laboratory conditions to grow and transform embryonic stem cells into cartilage cells (also known as chondrocytes).

Read more: Osteoarthritis Relief from Cartilage Created by Stem Cells