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Facts About Arthritis Treatment

  Arthritis is a disorder in which one or more joints get inflamed. It is a painful condition to live with, and more research is being conducted to find out how it can be completely cured.  Arthritis treatment  works on improving joint function and reducing symptoms such as pain. Read on to get information about a few facts about treatment for this condition.    Facts about Arthritis Medications Medications such as painkillers, Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs), counterirritants Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDs), corticosteroids and biologic response modifiers are used to treat and gain relief from arthritis.    Painkillers like Tylenol do not affect the inflammation caused due to arthritis. However, they can reduce pain. In some cases, opioids are prescribed when the individual suffers from too much pain. One must use these only when prescribed by a physician as it can lead to addiction.  ...