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Caring for yourself when you have Arthritis

link: http://www.arthritis.org/conditions/self_care.asp

Arthritis Pain - Causes and management

link: http://www.niams.nih.gov/hi/topics/arthritis/arthpain.htm

Osteoarthritis - General Overview

link: http://www.arthritis.org/conditions/DiseaseCenter/oa.asp

Exercising with Arthritis - General information

link: http://www.acefitness.org/fitfacts/fitfacts_display.cfm?itemid=22

Frequently asked questions about Arthritis and exercise

link: ttp://www.niams.nih.gov/hi/topics/arthritis/arthexfs.htm

Activities and exercise options that persons with arthritis can do

link: http://www.arthritis.com/5_3_10.asp

Specific instructions for fitness/ Range of motion exercises with illustrations and video (needs Quicktime)

link: http://www.orthop.washington.edu/arthritis/living/exercise/01

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Hip and Knee replacement following Arthritis

Arthritis of the hip joint: General information and Frequently asked Questions

link: http://www.hipsandknees.com/hip/ (html) http://www.hipsandknees.com/hip.pdf (pdf)

Rheumatoid Arthritis of the hip - Characteristics, Surgery & Rehabilitation

link: http://www.orthop.washington.edu/faculty/Bruckner/hiparthritis/01

Arthritis of the knee: General information and Frequently Asked Questions

link: http://www.hipsandknees.com/knee/index.html (html) http://www.hipsandknees.com/knee.pdf (pdf)

Rheumatoid Arthritis of the knee - Characteristics, Surgery and Rehabilitation

link: http://www.orthop.washington.edu/faculty/Bruckner/kneearthritis/01

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