What supplements can I take to help my arthritis?

Answer 1

You should see your doctor and ask that is a question for him. But you should still take your normal vitamins everyday.

There are many different forms of Arthritis and generally the best thing to do is to have a normal and healthy balanced eating regime. Many people like to supplement this with some sort of multivitamins in case they lack any thing. Fish oil capsules with omega 3 are also recommended for arthritis sufferers, at least they don't do any harm. However it always pays to have a word with your doctor if you are undergoing any sort of treatment.

Answer 2

There are many different forms of arthritis however most of them are treated with the use of anti inflammatory's however it would be wise to seek medical advice in getting the right diagnosis as some forms of the disease require special treatments.

Answer 3

Unles you are under some sort of treatment that demands extra folic acid such as methatrexate. Aside from just maintaining a reasonably well balanced diet is about all you can do. No regeme that relates to what you eat has thus far been proven to be of any bennefit to RA sufferers, However Being aflicted with this disease my self I am under the impresion that sometimes certain things that I eat tend to make matters worse. The problem is that this effect takes place for a while I stop eating the suspected food , the symptoms reduce or go away. however the same food does not necessarily have the same effect at a later date. So If you have RA see a rheumatologist about it because if left untreated it may very well cripple you.

Answer 4

There is no cure for arthritis. The only option at present is analgesics (pain relievers) noninflammatory, and disease modifying drugs.

Answer 5

There are some natural dietary supplements that are said to give relief for arthritis. Fish oil extracts are supplements said to lubricate joints which in turn relieves arthritis symptoms.