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Claim PIP for 87 muscle or joint conditions and you could get up to £156 each week tax-free

If you are living with any of these musculoskeletal conditions you may be eligible for PIP.

Daily Record

Desert Island Discs presenter Kirsty Young 'lost her sense of self' due to chronic pain

Former Desert Island Discs presenter Kirsty Young departed as host of the show in 2018 because of her fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis and has since returned

Daily Mirror

‘You lose your sense of self’: Kirsty Young says chronic pain condition caused her to question her own identity

BBC presenter appeared in a special Christmas Day episode of ‘Desert Island Discs’ with Lauren Laverne, where she spoke about her struggles with fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis

The Independent UK

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DWP benefit worth £369 per month could be paid to people with arthritis or back pain

What you need to know and how to claim

Nottingham Post

Son who sat on his own mum and threw water over her told 'you should be ashamed'

The victim suffers from arthritis and angina

Nottingham Post

New study indicates tomatoes help with gut health

DEAR DOCTORS: I was happy when I saw on the news that tomatoes help your gut microbiome. I love tomatoes, but my wife keeps them out of our diet. She says they're a nightshade plant and thinks they make arthritis worse. I'd like to know more about this new pro-tomato…

Bangkok Post

Best supplements for joint pain and arthritis: From Cod Liver to Chondroitin and Glucosamine

Find some daily relief

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Comedian Bob Mortimer says he's not very healthy as body 'packs in'

The comedian, aged 63, is suffering from rheumatoid arthritis - and is also taking steroids for the autoimmune disease that causes pain, swelling and stiffness in the joints.

Nottingham Post

Bob Mortimer health update as he says he 'just woke up' with a 'bang'

Rheumatoid arthritis symptoms treatment

Nottingham Post

A new start after 60: I ran a 100km ultramarathon at 70 – despite my arthritis

Ken Campbell says he never liked sport, but then one day he kept his wife company on a trail run and discovered the joy of being out in the wild

The Guardian - UK

Mum claims she's cured her chronic arthritis by only eating fruit

Pam Johal switched to her fruitarian lifestyle three years ago

Wales Online

Lanarkshire mum's Strep A warning after 6-year-old daughter left fighting for her life

Little Ellie Young was left fighting for her life in hospital after her GP failed to spot symptoms on two separate occasions and has also been left with juvenile arthritis in her elbow.

Glasgow Live

Walking backwards: Great for chronic back pain, improves stability and balance

Walking backwards increases functionality and reduces pain in people with osteoarthritis. It also relieves chronic back pain.

The New Daily

Research gaps leave arthritis sufferers in the dark

More research needed for next big health crisis: Arthritis.

Newcastle Herald

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The Independent UK

Elite sportspeople at higher risk of osteoarthritis, research shows

Experts questioned 3,357 retired Olympians aged around 45 on injuries and the health of their bones, joints, muscles and spine.

Dynamite News

Health: Pain Relievers May Worsen Arthritis Inflammation, Study Finds

Taking certain anti-inflammatory pain relievers for osteoarthritis may worsen inflammation in the knee joint over time. Read on for details:

The Independent UK

Adapted shoes recommended as non-surgical option for knee osteoarthritis

The shoes could save the NHS £1,958 per person when compared with standard care over five years.

Daily Mirror

Woman who couldn't afford full tank of petrol for car wins £300,000 on scratchcard

Karen Parkin picked up her ticket while buying bread and milk in Basford, Nottingham - and after being forced to give up her job after her arthritis of the spine worsened, her luck is on the turn

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What is inflammation? Two immunologists explain how the body responds to everything from stings to vaccination and why it sometimes goes wrong

When your body fights off an infection, you develop a fever. If you have arthritis, your joints will hurt. If a bee stings your hand, your hand will swell up and become stiff. These are all manifestations of inflammation occurring in the body.

Daily Mirror

Psoriatic arthritis symptoms to spot on your toes including pitting and Beau's line

Around one in three people suffering with psoriasis will also have psoriatic arthritis. The condition greatly affects a person’s day-to-day life, causing pain and stiffness in the joints

Daily Record

People of State Pension age with arthritis could be eligible for up to £92 extra each week

Nearly 1.5m people across the UK currently receive either £61.85 or £92.40 each week through Attendance Allowance.

Chronicle Live

DWP: The most common medical conditions you can get up to £627 PIP for - asthma, anxiety and arthritis

Millions of UK residents get Personal Independence Payment (PIP) to help them get by with certain illnesses and ailments - with five conditions making up most of the payouts.

The Conversation

Newly discovered species of bacteria in the microbiome may be a culprit behind rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis affects 1 in 100 people worldwide. It causes inflamed, painful and swollen joints, often in the hands and wrists, and can lead to loss of joint function as well as chronic pain and joint deformities and damage. What causes this condition has been unknown.

Manchester Evening News

Money saving advice for arthiritis sufferers during cost of living crisis

Extra costs associated with physical conditions can increase financial pressure from the cost of living crisis

Bangkok Post

Promoting proper bone health

October is a health-conscious month. Besides Breast Cancer Awareness Month, there's also World Cerebral Palsy Day (Oct 6), World Mental Health Day (Oct 10), World Arthritis Day (Oct 12) and other observances.

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